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Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... points, or 0.27 per cent, to 2,245.38. US markets will be closed on Friday due to the public holiday for Independence Day. LONDON - UK stocks ended up almost 1 per cent during an extremely volatile trading session, as data led stocks on a rollercoaster ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... 1.82 per cent, to close at 1,261.52, while the Nasdaq Composite Index slid 53.51 points, or 2.32 per cent, to 2,251.46. LONDON - UK stocks shed 1 per cent, extending the previous session's sharp losses as miners fell on weaker coal prices and Marks & ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... points, or 0.38 per cent, to 1,284.91. The Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 11.99 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 2,304.97. LONDON - UK stocks ended sharply lower, with banks, led by Royal Bank of Scotland, falling on worries about further losses in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... points, or 0.13 per cent, at 1,280.00. The Nasdaq composite index was down 22.65 points, or 0.98 per cent, at 2,292.98. LONDON - UK stocks ended 1.74 per cent higher, with oil stocks gaining on a record high crude price and miners, led by Anglo American ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... points, or 0.37 per cent, to 1,278.38, while the Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 5.74 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 2,315.63. LONDON - UK stocks eked out a gain as record high crude boosted energy stocks, outweighing the impact of losses in supermarkets ...

PASF recruits UK pension CIO

... operations. Previously, the fund didn't have an internal investment manager but that changed when Kessell flew back from London to Melbourne in the newly created role. Kessell previously worked as the pensions investment controller (or chief investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... Oracle and Research in Motion as well as sporting goods giant Nike. The selloff accelerated as crude oil futures surged. LONDON - British blue-chip stocks fell to their lowest close since late March, driven by a steep decline in global financial shares ...

CFS GAM names new chief

... The Commonwealth Bank has appointed Lazberger to the helm, effective 1 September 2008. Lazberger is currently based in London as president, international and executive vice president of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), where he is currently responsible ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... Fed chairman Ben Bernanke that the world's biggest economy remains weak but that the risk of a severe slump had eased. LONDON - Britain's blue-chip index closed up 0.6 per cent, with Barclays leading banking stocks higher after unveiling a 4.5 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell overnight on weaker economic data and industrial metals declined in London. At 0751 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was down 53 points to 5,267. In company news ...