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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... points to 16,475.61, the lowest close since December 8, 2006. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips fell almost three per cent and China plays slid 3.3 per cent as the growing fears about credit conditions sparked a broad sell-off, sending global bank HSBC ...

Three stars for Japan

... did note that Perennial Asia is unusual in that it does not have any analysts permanently positioned in Japan or greater China. But he was quick to point out that the team boasts a stable management with four of six having worked together since 2001. ...

Battling the bears

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... remains uncertain", however it believes the fall-out will be limited by the strength of the global economy (especially in China). With reporting season underway, results are a picture of economic and corporate strength. According to CommSec, of the 50 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... its lowest in eight months. The Nikkei added 35.96 points to 16,800.05. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose on the back of China Mobile and property plays, after the market dipped in and out of positive territory due to persistent global credit fears sparked ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... Blue chips surrendered earlier gains, as investors locked in profits after the market neared a key resistance mark, but China plays rose 0.4 per cent, as a broker recommendation and earnings surprises lifted shipping plays. The Hang Seng Index closed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... Billiton was seven cents higher to $35.97, while Rio Tinto had strengthened 14 cents to $87.10, buoyed by strong demand from China. US stocks rallied on Monday as investors snapped up beaten-down shares in financial companies, which suffered from mounting ...

Northern Trust appoints new Asia Pacific head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... responsible for all of Northern Trust's businesses and operations in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Bangalore, China, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, and Singapore. "As our substantial client base in the region continues to grow, our long ...

BNP Australia NZ appoints new CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... starting late September. Mahout replaces FranASois Cristofari, who moves to Shanghai to become head of territory of BNP Paribas China. Mahout joined BNP in 1982 and held a number of leadership positions BNP in Europe, most recently elevating BNP to be ...

Concepts in risk 101

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... arrears. Stewart is one of many who believe the sub-prime calamity won't have a major impact on Australia's GDP considering China's support to our economy. However, who knows how much of the China's A$117 billion investment in the US mortgage market ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2007
... the week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks edged higher following Wall St's late-day rally on Thursday, and buoyed by a strong China Mobile as fears of tighter credit conditions eased. The Hang Seng Index closed 0.42 per cent firmer at 22,538.44, a rise ...