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Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... holidays. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell from near a four-year high in trading that may have been reduced by holidays in China and some Australian states. The NZX 50 Index fell 4.11 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 3830.03.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... points, with 3,559 contracts traded. Wall Street posted gains on Thursday night, due in part to reports the People's Bank of China would pump 365 billion yuan ($A55.9 billion) into money markets, to maintain banks' liquidity. That news spurred gains ...

Emerging market PE numbers on track

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... indicates that emerging market private equity was still on track to match last year's figures. While the amount of deals done in China decreased, this was offset elsewhere, in greater Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Russia and Brazil. Latin America is ...

Spanish austerity and Chinese take-away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... flowing. Speaking of money and money flows, there's good news in that other economy investors continue to worry about - China. The Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) is keeping the money flowing. It injected a net 365 billion yuan (or around US$58 billion) ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was up two points at 4,388. Reports that the People's Bank of China would stimulate money markets also drove gains on overseas sharemarkets overnight, and that news was responsible for a strong ...

China slowdown hits rich list

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
China's 2012 Rich List released by the Hurun Report this week showed that for the first time since 2005 the number of USD-value billionaires in the country has declined, dropping by 20 over the past year to number 251. In another interesting indication ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... Central Bank (ECB) official said it could not restructure Greece's debt with the regional lender, while tensions between China and Japan continued to weigh on markets. Tokyo tumbled 2.03 per cent, or 184.84 points, to 8,906.70, Sydney shed 0.26 per cent ...

Water an alternative with yield

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... the Australian water market at far higher rates than domestic funds. While Tyndall AM remains impartial on the venture, China-owned Shenhua Coal's investment in NSW's Hunter Valley will also come with a need to own water to service mining operations ...

Pick your poison

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... day US data releases all disappointed one and all, Markit's flash PMI report indicated contracting activity from Europe to China, Spanish yields surged and Moody's downgraded the ratings of Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and 13 other US banks. That was ...

AMP Capital chases Asian growth

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
Retail and institutional investors will be targeted in China and Japan, as AMP Capital chases growth in the Asian region. Plans to provide retail offerings to the Chinese market were currently stalled by laws preventing life companies owning funds management ...