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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... benchmark Nikkei-225 was closed for a public holiday. On Friday, the Nikkei index closed up 112.26 points at 12,214.76 points. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index was closed for a public holiday. On Friday, the Hang Send index closed down 35.82 ...

Statewide recruits Michalakis and Ridding

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... firm Pzena Investment Management. In the role, he was responsible for Pzena products and services in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan. Prior to joining Pzena, Michalakis was a director and head of institutional business for Merrill ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... benchmark Nikkei-225 index closed up 112.26 points, or 0.93 per cent, to 12,214.76 ahead of a three-day weekend in Japan. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed down 0.18 per cent on Friday, as weakness in Chinese banks offset earlier gains in property ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2008
... sector. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped 244.13 points, or 1.98 per cent, to close at 12,102.5. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed down on Thursday, marking an 18-month low, as investors dumped shares in China firms ...

BGI adds two more ETFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... companies in the BRIC economies and the iShares S&P Asia 50 exposes investors to the 50 largest and most liquid stocks in Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. The iShares MSCI BRIC allocates roughly one third to Brazil, one quarter to both Russia ...

Alternatives charter assoc heads Down Under

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... global focus of these assets is also why their membership among Asian countries is expanding rapidly, especially in Singapore, Hong Kong and Korea. Helping to drive this interest in alternative assets is the changing attitude to what institutional investors ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... Brothers. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 54.02 points, or 0.44 per cent to close at 12,346.63. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index closed down 2.4 per cent on Wednesday, after commodity stocks slumped due to further falls in oil ...

Macq to open next Gateway

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... provides access to the Asian financial sector across a fixed basket of 10 banks across Japan, Singapore, China, Korea and Hong Kong. In addition, the fund allows investors to gain access to six Asian share markets using a 'hindsight' strategy which places ...

Sun Life appoints Goodall

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... responsible for developing new distribution channels across Asia Pacific, specifically in India, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong and China. "In this role, I will work in very close collaboration with the country leaders to help develop and execute ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... ailing mortgage lenders. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 223.81 points to close at 12,400.65. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng closed down 303.16 points, or 1.46 per cent, to 20,491.11. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares closed little ...