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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... $3.93. ASX Limited was the highest performing stock on the S&P/ASX200, up $1.56, or 4.25 per cent, at $38.26, on the back of London Stock Exchange's merger with its Toronto counterpart overnight and a possible Deutsche Boerse merger with NYSE Euronext. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... because they didn't provide any new detail or perspective on macro conditions," Briefing.com analysts said in a client note. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower on Wednesday while the euro rose against the dollar as investors digested a burst ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... Rio were higher on positive leads from offshore trading. "Gains in the resources follows on from a very strong profit in London last night from Xstrata, one of the leading coal and mineral companies in the world," he said. OZ Minerals was higher, too ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... Previously, interest rate hikes in China have resulted in stock losses in the US because of fears that spending there would fall. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, extending gains to take them back to levels last seen before the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... acquisitions pushed US stocks higher in afternoon trading on Monday. Pride International Inc jumped 16 per cent after Ensco PLC, a London-based oil rig operator, said it would buy the offshore driller for $7.3 billion. Beckman Coulter Inc soared nine ...

Apostle picks up $50m, signs H2O

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... Apostle Asset Management has secured a $50 million funding into Loomis Sayles and signed a new distribution partnership with London-based boutique, H2O Asset Management. Apostle, which has $5 billion in assets under management, said that an industry ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... note rose to 3.54 percent from 3.48 percent late Wednesday. Bond prices move in the opposite direction of their yields. LONDON - European stock markets retreated and the euro dropped lower against the dollar on Thursday as the ECB kept interest rates ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... caution ahead of the Chinese data today," he said. "We saw BHP and Rio Tinto sold off by more than one and a half per cent in London and we're seeing (the) materials (sector) is probably the biggest drag on the market today." At noon, BHP shares had ...

Insync hires senior portfolio manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
Former head of research and portfolio manager at Seilern Investment Management in London, Bob Desmond, has joined international equity fund manager, Insync Funds Management as senior portfolio manager. Desmond raises the investment team numbers to four ...

K2 Asset boosts intl eq team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... has appointed 11-year industry veteran Jeff Thomson to its international equities team. Thomson joins K2 after roles at London-based Thames River Capital LLP and Coronation Fund Managers. Prior to that he worked as an equities analyst with Deutsche Bank. ...