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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... or 9.75 points, to 2,230.46 while Sydney ended flat, edging up 4.3 points to 5,638.9. Traders were focused on China as the HSBC preliminary purchasing managers index (PMI), which tracks activity in the country's factories and workshops, slipped to 50.3 ...

Consumers have no loyalty to financial institutions

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... Citigroup customers deal with the most financial institutions at an average of 6.5. Second is ING Direct (6.3), followed by HSBC (5.8). Roy Morgan said that as foreign banks, these institutions generally attract more upmarket customers with special or ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... Capital Economics. The euro fell to $1.3367 from $1.3421 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian stocks slipped after an HSBC report showed the performance of China's service sector fell to a record low in July. The HSBC China services Purchasing ...

RBA leaves interest rates on hold

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... period ahead, which should keep inflation consistent with the target even with lower levels of the exchange rate," he said. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham said while the Australian dollar remains high, it is mostly due to overseas factors beyond the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... closed higher for the seventh session in a row, boosted by Chinese manufacturing data and US company earnings. Banking giant HSBC said its preliminary purchasing managers index of China's manufacturing activity for July jumped to 52.0 from a final reading ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... of geo-political risks. IG Markets analyst Stan Shamu said the Australian share market was taking a breather ahead of the HSBC manufacturing flash PMI data due out at 1145 AEST on Thursday. "It's just mixed news across the board. A lot of materials stocks ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... of geo-political risks. IG Markets analyst Stan Shamu said the Australian share market was taking a breather ahead of the HSBC manufacturing flash PMI data due out at 1145 AEST on Thursday. "It's just mixed news across the board. A lot of materials stocks ...

Citi develops white label banking for industry funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... the big four domestic banks are directly competing with the industry super funds in the super space. However, he added: "HSBC, if they ever moved down here properly, could potentially do it as well."

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... market on Monday posted solid gains as investors were buoyed by China's best manufacturing activity data in six months. The HSBC's manufacturing activity index in June rose to its highest reading for 2014, at 50.8 - its first time above the 50-mark this ...

Good or bad, it's all good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... While it's quite the opposite in Beijing - the Politburo's stimulating - the effect is going the way as PM Li Keqiang wants. HSBC/Markit's preliminary estimate of China's manufacturing PMI rose to a 50.8 reading in June, the first time in six months ...