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HSBC expand trade with new head role

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... for HSBC Bank Australia with a focus on domestic and cross-border commodity flows. In addition to BNP Paribas Fortis in London, Saunders has held roles in the commodities energy team at Fortis Bank and positions with Netherlands-based private bank, MeesPierson. ...

AMP Capital appoints Global Head of Infrastructure

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... Infrastructure Group from its inception in 2002. He has also held senior investment roles for Macquarie Capital in New York and London and Hambros Bank in the UK and Australia. "I am very pleased to welcome Scott as the new Global Head of Infrastructure," ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... Four stocks fell for every one that rose on the New York Stock Exchange. Consolidated volume came to 3.6 billion shares. LONDON - European stock markets mostly eased and the euro ran out of steam as investors appeared unconvinced by news of another bailout ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... cent, to $43.05, while Rio Tinto lost 22 cents, or 0.28 per cent, to $79.54. Copper, nickel, and zinc prices fell on the London Metals Exchange on Friday, Mr Chatterton said. Oil major Woodside Petroleum was a rare bright spot, up 13 cents to $45.83. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... one-quarter of the February-April pace, intensifying the challenge to the Obama administration to get the economy growing. LONDON - European stock markets closed mostly firmer on Friday as the euro rallied strongly, supported by hopes of a deal to resolve ...

Convince me

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... revised October prediction. And by the looks of yesterday's massive equity market sell-off from New York to Rio and old London town, it has already dawned. The signs are gushing forth - one after the other. Let me count the ways: Global growth has tripped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... index rose 5.41 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,331.10. The Nasdaq composite rose 13.94 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 2,796.86. LONDON - European stock markets finished slightly lower in subdued trade on Monday as both London and New York were closed for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... February 2010. Still, the Dow is up 7.5 per cent for the year. The S&P 500 is up 5.8 per cent, the Nasdaq 5.4 per cent. LONDON - European stock markets closed out a choppy week with modest gains as investors discounted another set of disappointing US ...

London hedge fund banking on Twitter

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
UK investment boutique Derwent Capital Markets is putting its faith in social media, launching a hedge fund that bases investments on real time insight into the "fear and greed" aspect of financial markets. The $40 million fund, launched earlier this ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... cent, to $6.295. Merger and acquisition activity continued on Friday, with online gaming firm Centrebet to be acquired by London-listed Sportingbet for $183 million. Centrebet shares were up 10.5 cents, or 5.71 per cent, to $1.945. National turnover ...