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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... index, and the S&P-Case Shiller's report that home prices continued to fall in January, cast a slight cloud over trade. LONDON - European stock markets fell despite sharp overnight gains in Asia and on Wall Street as concerns over the eurozone and bad ...

AMP Capital brings global mngt in-house

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... investment officer. All current AMP Capital Brookfield real estate investment professionals based in Sydney, Hong Kong and London will remain with AMP Capital, with new senior investment professionals also appointed. Matthew Hoult has been appointed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... 19.40 points (1.39 per cent) to 1,416.51, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite added 54.65 (1.78 per cent) to 3122.57. LONDON - European stocks have closed higher, helped by a strong US showing and a positive German business confidence report but Spain ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... economy isn't growing as strongly as expected and customers are reacting by choosing cheaper means of shipping packages. LONDON - World oil prices have tumbled in reaction to weak Chinese economic data and after France said industrialised countries were ...

Where now brown cow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... various phases of the crisis." And then there's Mr. Willem Buiter - Citigroup chief economist, economics professor at the London School of Economics and ex-Bank of England monetary policy committee member - proclaiming that Spain "is now at greater risk ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... near the neutral line as investors appeared to take a pause after a solid stock run-up since the beginning of the year. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets were mostly flat in a choppy session after data showed US home sales fell unexpectedly in February ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... Tuesday that China's iron ore demand appeared to be flattening, raising growth alarms on the world's second-largest economy. LONDON - Stock markets retreated from a recent strong run on concern about the outlook for the Chinese economy after a warning ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... gains, after Apple's shock announcement of a massive dividend plan and share buyback plan and UPS's takeover deal for TNT. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have lost ground as investors paused for breath, following last week's gains that were rooted ...

PIMCO appoints new portfolio specialist

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... allocation, portfolio construction, investment manager selection and approved product list management. He also worked at Skandia, London firm Close Wealth Management, and Goldman Sachs. In Australia PIMCO manages more than $30 billion across fixed income ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... 1.57 points (0.11 per cent) to 1,404.17. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 1.11 points (0.04 per cent) to 3,055.26. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets drifted higher and the euro rose as investors tracked mixed data from the US and took confidence ...