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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
... of 98 points over the week. TOKYO - The Japanese stock market was closed for the "Golden Week" string of public holidays. HONG KONG - The Hong Kong stock market was closed for a public holiday. WELLINGTON - The fall of Telecom was the big story on the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2006
... points. TOKYO - The stock market is closed from Wednesday to Friday for Japan's "Golden Week" string of public holidays. HONG KONG - Stocks fell fractionally as investors locked in profits. The Hang Seng index ended down 13.05 points at 17,013.93. WELLINGTON ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2006
... points. TOKYO - The stock market is closed from Wednesday to Friday for Japan's "Golden Week" string of public holidays. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended up almost one per cent to reach the highest close in five and a half years, as investors bought ...

Suncorp promotes CIO as Kluge moves to Allco

... officer at Advance Asset Management. He has also held executive director positions at Rothschild Australia AM and Rothschild AM Hong Kong. Meanwhile, Maurice Kluge, who has been with Suncorp for 14 years, will be moving to Allco Finance as head of property ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2006
... a halt in the yen's appreciation eased worries about its impact on exporters. The Nikkei rose 228.06 points to 17,153.77. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended up over one per cent after China's welfare fund got the go-ahead to invest abroad and HSBC rose ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... - Market closed for MayDay holiday FRANKFURT - Market closed for MayDay holiday PARIS - Market closed for MayDay holiday HONG KONG - Market closed for Labour Day holiday TOKYO - The Nikkei average inched higher as pharmaceutical and other defensive stocks ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
... lowest close since March 28. For the week, it fell nearly 2.9 per cent or 497.73 points its biggest weekly loss in two months. HONG KONG - Stocks ended down half a per cent after China raised interest rates for the first time in 18 months. The Hang Seng ...

Go overseas, but go carefully: LaSalle

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
... were more than willing to improve their treatment to attract capital flows, or even compete with other investment hot spots. Hong Kong revised its property rules to attract capital, with the result being that, "Singapore immediately changed its REIT ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
... profit and announced a stock split. The Nikkei finished up 58.61 points at 17,114.54, extending gains into a third session. HONG KONG - Stocks closed up nearly half a per cent, boosted by property issues, but H shares fell on mounting concerns that Beijing ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2006
... beat its full-year profit estimate by 25 per cent and boost its dividend. The Nikkei finished up 85.64 points at 17,055.93. HONG KONG - Stocks ended up more than half a per cent as investors snapped up recent decliners such as China Mobile and shrugged ...