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Capital at risk in emerging markets

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
Bart Turtelboom, co-head of global emerging markets at London-based hedge fund GLG Partners, told trustees at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds that the unrest in the Middle East is likely to spread to Latin America and parts of Asia, threatening ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... private sector payroll report, which showed growth of over 200,000 jobs," Charles Schwab analysts said in a client note. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher, extending recent gains as sentiment got a boost from a solid US private sector jobs ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... according to Iress data. The strong gains among gold stocks was despite weaker gold prices for the precious metal in both London and New York during the overnight session. And domestically, the spot price of gold in Sydney was at $US1,418.20 per ounce ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... The US average for a gallon of gas hit $3.58 (95 cents a litre) Monday. That's the highest price for this time of year. LONDON - European stock markets closed narrowly mixed on Tuesday after an uneven set of economic data with investors carefully watching ...

Threadneedle adds insto director

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... roles at third party distribution partners including Zurich, AXA, Nationwide, Prudential and Skandia when he worked in London. Wesley will be based in Brisbane.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... data-heavy week on Wall Street. A crucial jobs report and manufacturing surveys will be released over the next five days. LONDON - European stock markets closed narrowly mixed on Monday, consolidating sharp gains made last week as hopes for a strong ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... disaster and fighting in Libya. In New York, light sweet crude for May, ended the day down 20 cents to $US105.40. On the London Metals Exchange, base metals were mostly higher, but copper and gold were down in the US. On the local bourse, rare earths ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... Thursday, while the 30-year note went to 4.51 per cent from 4.47 per cent. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions. LONDON - European stock markets closed firmer Friday on strong US growth figures after a testing week dominated by Middle East ...

Future Fund appoints GM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... joining the Treasury Group, Burgess was vice chairman and CEO, Europe and Middle East at Credit Suisse Asset Management London. He has also been global head of equities at American Express Asset Management International London and head of global asset ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... attention away from a long list of recent worries including high oil prices, violence in Libya and Japan's nuclear crisis. LONDON - European stock markets closed with solid gains and the euro firmed Thursday as investors looked past the litany of bad ...