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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... banking sector and domestic corporate earnings. The Nikkei-225 index fell 213.42 points, or 2.39 per cent, to end at 8,711.33. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 2.95 per cent lower on Tuesday, on profit-taking in heavyweight HSBC and declines ...

Northern Trust appoints investment risk head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... appointed former Kapstream Capital executive Madhu Gayer as head of investment risk & analytical services (IRAS). Based in Hong Kong, Gayer will be responsible for IRAS client relations, sales and product development in the APAC region, with a particular ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... remaining hopeful of a recovery in the global economy. The Nikkei-225 index rose 17.17 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 8,924.75. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares were 0.96 per cent higher Monday, helped by property stocks following strong home sales figures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... good news in the US economy and banking sector. The Nikkei-225 climbed 152.32 points, or 1.74 per cent, to end at 8,907.58. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 18.28 points, or 0.12 per cent, at 15,601.27. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand ...

Risk of indigestion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... a 200 per cent plus increase per annum. And this is just the developed markets' high 20's gain. Equity markets in Russia, Hong Kong and India soared in the high 30's. Russian shares spiked by 39.6 per cent, HK by 37.5 per cent and India by 35.1 per cent. ...

HSBC appoints Davis as Indian CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
HSBC has appointed HSBC Bank Australia chief executive, Stuart Davis, as chief executive of the group's operations in India but leaves the Australian role empty. Davis' replacement will be announced "shortly" a statement from the firm said. Meanwhile ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... after the benchmark rose more than three per cent in early trade. The benchmark Nikkei closed up 12.30 points at 8,755.26. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 86.63 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 15,582.99. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... data dampened hopes for an economic recovery and sent the yen higher. The Nikkei-225 index fell 99.72 points to 8,742.96. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 89.46 points, or 0.57 per cent, at 15,669.62. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 ...

The Indians are coming

WITH THESHEET.COM.AU  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... applied for branch licences in Australia as well as New Zealand, to complement its branch banking operations in Singapore, Hong Kong and Fiji, they said. Joining the Bank of Baroda is the Union Bank of India that is also interested in applying for a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... shares, while banks rose on upbeat results from US financial stocks. The Nikkei-225 index fell 81.75 points to 8,842.68. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 678.75 points, or 4.55 per cent, at 15,580.16. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket ...