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US bonds present ESG problem

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... companies," Ground said. "Some of the worst behaviour is a bit under the radar." She explained that Schroders has a holding in Pfizer and engages with the company on many levels - naming drug pricing, antibiotics, chief executive pay and capital allocation ...

PM Capital global fund returns $50.3m

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... (UK), ING Groep (Netherlands), Google (US), JP Morgan Chase (US), Oracle Corporation (US), Intercontinental Exchange (US), Pfizer (US), Bank of America (US), Barclays (UK) and Bank of Ireland (UK). The company will pay its first tax bill towards the ...

PM Capital global fund boosts income growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... Capital, and it has a 96% net equity exposure. The fund's top five holdings are Lloyds Bank (UK), ING Group (Netherlands), Pfizer (US), Barclays Plc (UK) and Google Inc (US). "The basic framework we employ at PM CAPITAL has not changed," PM Capital chairman ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
"US Stocks Climb as Oil Gains, Pfizer Rises on Hospira Purchase" This was Bloomberg's take on the whys and the wherefores for the S&P 500 index's 1.0% rebound overnight after slipping by 0.4% the day before that was prompted by a 9% plunge in oil prices ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... stocks. Dow member ExxonMobil climbed 1.0 per cent, while oil-services giant Halliburton added 2.2 per cent. Dow member Pfizer gained 2.9 per cent on news that its $17 billion deal to buy Hospira would add a new portfolio of sterile injectable treatments ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... per cent) to 4,138.06. Boeing (+1.6 per cent) and Apple (+1.4 per cent) led gainers among the largest companies, while Pfizer fell 2.6 per cent on some disappointing signals in quarterly results and a hint it might take its push to buy Britain's AstraZeneca ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... recorded gains. The biggest winners were General Electric (+2.2 per cent), Intel (+2.4 per cent), Merck (+2.9 per cent), Pfizer (+2.8 per cent) and Microsoft (+2.3 per cent). Top Nasdaq companies also scored. Apple was up 2 per cent and Google 1.6 per ...

Market wrap Early AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... data trumped another mixed bag of earnings and dull forecasts for the coming months from companies like ExxonMobil and Pfizer. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished solidly higher at 13,232.62, a gain of 136.16 points, or 1.04 per cent. The broad-based ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... meeting, sending global oil prices sharply higher. ExxonMobil, the Dow's biggest component, added 0.9 per cent to $80.76. Pfizer fell 0.3 per cent to $20.68. The pharmaceutical giant will voluntarily suspend US sales of a poultry-pumping additive after ...

Bear have no fur

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... Edison (ED), consumer staples companies Procter & Gamble (PG) and General Electric (GE), and pharmaceutical conglomerate Pfizer (PFE). Outperformance by stocks that operate low-risk, low-growth businesses indicates defensiveness by investors or an apparent ...