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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... triggered a rally in copper prices. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 46.03 points to 10,172.06. HONG KONG - Hong Kong and Chinese shares closed higher Monday as resources firms were boosted by a jump in copper prices following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... concern over the US economic recovery. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index lost 96.87 points to 10,101.96. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed down 0.33 per cent on renewed fears over eurozone debt. The benchmark Hang Seng Index shed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... weighing on exporters. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 153.27 points to close at 10,198.83. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed down 0.75 per cent, after weaker-than-expected data from the US triggered fresh fears for the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... after a rally the previous day. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 48.37 points to 10,352.10. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed up 1.21 per cent, driven by gains in banking heavyweight HSBC ahead of solid earnings being forecast ...

Austock appoints former Merrill chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... promoted the next year to head of Australian equities before being appointed co-country head in 2002. A year later he moved to Hong Kong with the firm to become head of equities and equity trading in the Asia Pacific region. He returned to Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... raised one of its key lending rates. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index added 276.89 points to 10,400.47. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares jumped 2.43 per cent as bargain-hunters moved in after heavy losses at the end of last week and ...

Instinet adds four to Sydney office

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... Vella, was appointed to the equities IT division. Burton previously worked at Instinet's Australian sales trading desk in Hong Kong and has also worked at BZW, JBWere and ITG. Lai joined the firm from Credit Suisse. He has also spent time at Lehman Brothers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... rate on emergency loans to banks. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 212.11 points to 10,123.58. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell 2.59 per cent after the US Federal Reserve's interest rate rise. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ...

AXA AP angles for bigger slice of Aus market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... The best regional performer was South East Asia, where operating earnings rose 44 per cent to $50.2 million although it was Hong Kong that brought the big bucks with $290 million during the year (up 6 per cent from last time). Australia had a good and ...

AMG buys Pantheon Ventures

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... team of 63 investment professionals (and a total staff of 141) in offices located in London, San Francisco, New York and Hong Kong. AMG is a global asset management company with equity investments in boutique investment management firms. The firm's strategy ...