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La Trobe Financial appoints head of institutional mandates

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... mandates and head of the Sydney office. Barry is a global securitisation specialist who previously consulted to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ in Sydney prior to accepting his new role. He also worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers as an actuary and was at ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed as profit-taking offset another record close for the Dow on Wall Street, while Tokyo reversed morning losses to end on a high as the US dollar broke the 116 yen barrier. Tokyo added 0.56 per cent, or 98.04 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... Minister Shinzo Abe as speculation swirls that he may put off a planned sales tax hike and call a snap general election. Tokyo jumped per cent 1.14 per cent, or 195.74 points, to 17,392.79 and Hong Kong added 0.34 per cent, or 81.76 points to 24,019.94. ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... Institutions are going to have to be on their game to be able to participate," Freeman said. "If you're a buy-side firm in Tokyo the timing is so tight that you need to confirm all trade details by 7.45am on the trade date, basically before you do the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... for a fourth straight session, while a weaker yen helped Japan's Nikkei extend its recent rally to hit a seven-year high. Tokyo rose 2.05 per cent, or 343.58 points, to 17,124.11 - its best finish since October 2007 - while Seoul added 0.24 per cent ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... profit-taking but Hong Kong and Shanghai rallying after a date was announced for a trading link between their stock exchanges. Tokyo slipped 0.59 per cent, or 99.85 points, to finish at 16,780.53 after ramping up gains of more than 10 per cent in the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... from the head of the European Central Bank that it was ready to widen its stimulus program to support the eurozone economy. Tokyo on Friday rose 0.52 per cent, a day after easing for the first time this week on profit-taking. The index has soared more ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... while profit-taking sent Japan's Nikkei to its first loss since last week and the US dollar retreated after breaking Y115. Tokyo slipped 0.86 per cent after surging more than 10 per cent since last Wednesday, helped by the Bank of Japan's monetary easing ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... Washington. The euro slid to $US1.2477 from $US1.2545 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell, but Tokyo reversed early selling to add to the 10 per cent rally since the Bank of Japan's surprise monetary easing announcement ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... and later stood at $US76.22 a barrel. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed following a soft lead from Wall Street, while Tokyo tacked on another huge set of gains after last week's surprise monetary easing by the Bank of Japan. Tokyo, which surged more ...