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Chinese small-and-mid caps undervalued

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... historic low, at similar levels to those seen during the GFC. "Back in the global financial crisis, it was [the index] trading at 7.7 times price-to-earnings ratio, showing that from a valuation perspective, right now these companies are not expensive," ...

UK becoming OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... to be immediately moved on Friday by news out of Europe that leaders had reached a deal on a banking union within the trading bloc. Tokyo closed 0.22 per cent higher, adding 19.82 points to 9,002.68, Sydney rose 0.26 per cent, or 11.7 points, to 4,571.1 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... 0.39 per cent, at $7.80 The competition regulator has expressed concern about the proposed operational takeover of the Trading Post by online classifieds business Carsales.com. GNC - GRAINCORP LTD - in a trading halt, last traded at $8.85 Shares in Australian ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... 3535.18 points and Madrid's IBEX 35 lost 0.34 per cent to 8100.30 points. The euro eased to $US1.3101 in foreign exchange trading, from $US1.3120 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets climbed as dealers welcome news China's economy ...

Luddite firms off-radar: Schroders

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... especially traditional retailers in Australia who have been both over-earning and under-preparing for the internet threat. "Trading based solely on reputation becomes short lived. Instantaneous feedback from real consumers now has the potential to stop ...

Zenith upgrades State Street ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... funds are highly competitive when compared to products in a similar space. Zenith goes on to explain that robust levels of trading of these funds keeps the bid/ask spreads tight which gives an advantage in trade execution.

State Street profits up 23% on Lehman wind up

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... results reflect continued resilience across both asset servicing and asset management, partially offset by weakness in trading services. Overall revenue for the July to September period fell 3% from $2.43 billion in 2011 to $2.36 billion. "In a difficult ...

Investors must push for PE transparency

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... of time and won't come to fruition without investors pushing for it." Better reporting, she argued, will lead to higher trading volumes and better liquidity which will in turn lead to better returns for everyone. "The importance of transparency is being ...

Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... in Paris the CAC 40 jumped 1.42 per cent to 3,413.72 points. Billabong shares were expected to fall when they started trading at 1100 AEDT after TPG withdrew its $694.5 million takeover bid. TPG is the second private equity firm in a fortnight to withdraw ...