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Polaris buys SEEC

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... Ireland, India and Canada. The Sydney based centre is also used to service the firm's clients in Singapore, New Zealand and Hong Kong. Polaris software has been used in Australia since 2000 across five of the top seven banks.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... bad as feared during the recession. The Nikkei rose 45.22 points to 8,106.29, one day after it soared nearly five per cent. HONG KONG - The Hong Kong sharemarket has been closed this week for the Lunar New Year holidays. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 4.93 per cent or 378.93 points to close at a one-week high of 8,061.07. HONG KONG - The Hong Kong sharemarket has been closed on Monday and Tuesday for the for the Lunar New Year holidays. WELLINGTON - ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... corporate earnings. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index lost 63.11 points, or 0.81 per cent, to 7,682.14, the lowest since October 28. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended down 79.39 points or 0.63 per cent at 12,578.6. WELLINGTON - The benchmark ...

Kaplan appoints CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... unit and has had various other roles across ANZ in corporate and institutional banking, spending five years in the bank's Hong Kong and Bangkok offices, the latter as ANZ's Thailand country head. Shilbury joined ANZ in 1986 and holds a Bachelor of Economics ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... repair battered credit markets. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 150.1 points to 8,051.74, reversing two days of losses. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher on Thursday, as heavyweight HSBC finally bounced back from a dismal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... other exporters sank on a strong yen. The benchmark Nikkei shed 164.15 points to 7,901.64, its lowest close since Dec 2. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 2.9 per cent lower, as HSBC suffered another dismal day and mainland insurer China Life ...

Sun Hung Kai targets distressed financial firms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
Hong Kong-based Sun Hung Kai Financial has set up a recovery fund to take advantage of undervalued distressed global financial firms. The fund, which is restricted to "professional investors" and is not available locally, was developed after the group's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... deepened the gloom over the outlook for the global economy. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 191.06 points to 8,065.79. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 2.9 per cent lower on Tuesday, as heavyweight HSBC continued to drag down the main ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... inauguration as US president, dealers said. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 26.70 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 8,256.85. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher on Monday, but heavyweight HSBC continued to drag down the main ...