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IFSA heads to China and HK

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
An Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) delegation is visiting Hong Kong and China to develop closer links between Australia and the region. The group is made up of senior industry representatives and government officials from Austrade ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
... global liquidity crunch. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged 412.23 points to close at 12,624.46. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed up 4.32 per cent amid an Asia-wide rally sparked by the bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 345.43 points to close at 12,212.23, the lowest close since mid-March. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 456.2 points, or 2.24 per cent to 19,933.28, the first time below the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... dragging down the index. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index lost 131.93 points to close at 12,557.66. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index closed down 195.58 points, or 0.95 per cent, at 20,389.48. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket ...

HSBC launches alt fund services

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... the wave of hedge fund activity. Previously, HSBC has provided alternative fund services to Australian clients through its Hong Kong based operations. But this year, the business will provide fund accounting, investor servicing and financial reporting ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... Fukuda's sudden resignation. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 80.12 points to close at 12,689.59. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index closed down 457.4 points, or 2.17 per cent, at 20,585.06. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket had a fairly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 224.71 points to end at 12,609.47, the lowest close since March 31. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index closed up 136.15 points, or 0.65 per cent, at 21,042.46. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket ...

Fitzpatrick vacates VFMC chair

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... after Justin Pascoe, ex- managing director of Goldman Sachs Asset Management's quantitative investment strategies team in Hong Kong, was appointed as VFMC's chief investment officer. "With the appointment of Justin Pascoe as the new CIO, and the decision ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... stronger yen depressed sentiment. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 238.69 points to 12,834.18. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index closed down 355.58 points, or 1.67 per cent, at 20,906.31. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket ...

Macquarie hires ex-GSBJW COO

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... number of roles including managing the Adviser Broking Services desk and establishing Macquarie's warrants sales desk in Hong Kong.