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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... finish at 8,275.97 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris rose 0.15 per cent to 3,992.69 points. Despite the gains in London, Barclays closed down 1.17 per cent to 287.9 pence as investors continued to react to news of a vast 12.8-billion hole in the British ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... higher, gaining strength from mostly upbeat company earnings and bright economic data, analysts say. However, British bank Barclays saw a deep dent in its share price after it shocked the market by announcing a bigger than expected rights issue. London's ...

Bell Potter expands research team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... analyst, while Chris Savage becomes senior industrials analyst. Brookman has worked as a senior oil and gas analyst at Barclays De Zoete Wedd, Burdett Buckeridge Young, and CLSA. Most recently she worked at Dart Energy, a company specialising in the ...

FirstChoice platform offers PIMCO bonds

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... can also invest in non-investment grade fixed interest securities and emerging markets. It is benchmarked against the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Index hedged into Australian dollars. The firm emphasises active decision making with a long-term ...

Superpartners appoints ANZ COO to board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... accountable for 12,000 staff globally. Cartwright was previously chief executive of UK firm iPSL. He also spent 22 years at Barclays. "David's reputation as a powerful and visible leader who has designed and successfully implemented business transformation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... policy gathering. "No one on the market is considering a bold position before the Fed statement," said Renaud Murail of Barclays Bourse. "It's the priority and will set the tone for what happens next." At close in Europe and just hours before any decision ...

IFM beefs up Debt Investment team

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... infrastructure debt capability in London. She was previously assistant vice president for Restructuring Business Support with Barclays, and holds a Bachelor of Arts from George Washington University. She joins investment director David Cooper and associate ...

Kim playing Duke Nukem is the bigger worry

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... if I were you. Only last week, Macroeconomic Advisers lifted its US first quarter growth forecasts to 3.5% from 3.2%. Barclays did the same and raised its estimate to 3.3% from 2.5%. So did Capital Economics which now expects growth to come in at 3.0% ...

Fund stalwarts draw $6bn in Aus equities mandates

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... groups in the Australian investment management industry. Morry Waked formed Vinva in the wake of BlackRock's takeover of Barclays Global Investors, where Waked had worked as a senior portfolio manager. He took with him fellow BlackRock employees Nick ...

VicSuper adopts fresh approach to sovereign exposure

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... risk. Working with investment adviser Towers Watson, fund manager BlackRock Investment Management and index provider Barclays Capital, VicSuper has customised a new benchmark index by combining a tightly constrained sovereign benchmark with the credit ...