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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2006
... impact of higher borrowing costs in the sector. The Nikkei ended down 222.83 points at 16,096.21, its lowest finish in a week. HONG KONG - Stocks ended flat, paring an earlier gain, as investors took a breather ahead of blue-chip China Mobile's earnings ...

S&P rates Fidelity India fund

... consutruction." Kothari, along with five research analysts, is based in India with a further 10 sector analysts located in Hong Kong. The Fidelity team continues the recruit for another four analysts to join the Indian team. Davey was also cautious about ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2006
... have increased their dividend forecasts, and after US shares rose sharply. The index finished up 80.68 points at 16,319.04. HONG KONG - Stocks rose as property shares jumped two per cent, while China plays got a boost from the yuan's largest single-day ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2006
... concerns that a three-session rally may have lifted share prices too quickly. The Nikkei fell 123.15 points to 16,238.36. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended lower as falling property shares weighed on the index and investors took a breather ahead of ...

New hedge fund managers need the right skills: AIMA

... industry has trumped the rest of Asia with $22.39 billion in assets from 111 hedge funds as at June last year. By contrast, Hong Kong came second with $11.7 billion spread across 98 hedge funds and Japan third with $6.24 billion across 63 hedge funds. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2006
... an upbeat outlook for Japan, pushing up a wide range of sectors. The Nikkei 225 index ended up 245.88 points at 16,361.51. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose in line with regional markets, but gains were capped amid caution ahead of earnings reports due ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2006
... 78.72 points to 16,115.63. For the week it rose 452.29 points, its best weekly performance since the last week of January. HONG KONG - Stocks fell as investors remained cautious ahead of next week's earnings reports and US payroll data which could influence ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2006
... monetary policy, putting an end to weeks of market uncertainty. The Nikkei 225 index closed up 409.42 points at 16,036.91. HONG KONG - Stocks firmed, as the strong finish of the Tokyo Nikkei boosted sentiment, ending a two-day sell-off. The Hang Seng ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2006
... partly by foreign investors, hit steel makers such as Nippon. The Nikkei 225 index ended down 98.53 points at 15,627.49. HONG KONG - Stocks fell for a second consecutive day, as interest rate worries rattled investors, and mainland shares listed in the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2006
... shaken by its possible takeover of a mobile phone operator. The Nikkei 225 index finished down 175.14 points at 15,726.02. HONG KONG - Stocks fell in their largest one-day percentage drop in more than four weeks, as worries of further interest rate rises ...