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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... per cent, to finish at 1,268.21. The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 11.33 points, or 0.55 per cent, to close at 2,069.04. LONDON - Britain's top shares closed stronger, with banks leading the rise on a bullish brokerage note on Barclays, while gains ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... per cent, to finish at 1,266.74. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 14.03 points, or 0.68 percent, to close at 2,057.71. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index faded after a firmer start, with fund manager Schroders the biggest faller after disappointing ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
... The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 5.86 points to 1,271.81. The Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 11.46 points 2,071.81.28. LONDON - UK shares staged a late recovery but still closed down after police foiled a plan to attack flights between Britain and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
... The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 5.53 points to 1,265.95. The Nasdaq Composite Index reversed 0.57 points 2,060.28. LONDON - UK stocks closed higher led by banks and oil shares as the crude price steadied. The FTSE 100 closed up 42.4 points at 5,860.5 ...

Investors chase REITs for double-whammy returns

... primarily from the UK and Europe. Hatfield said that Stuart Stuckey, PARREF's chief investment officer, has set up the fund's London office just this month. Since PARREF was set up two years ago, it has posted an annualised return of 19 per cent, beating ...

New Sydney FOHF entrant wins global award

... that's just set up an office in Sydney has bagged the coveted Global Investor Investment Excellence Award handed out in London last month. The 105-year old award winning hedge fund group, Stenham Asset Management, has set up shop in Australia to cater ...

Watson Wyatt boosts investment team

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... Company investment consultant. Andrew Grimes, also one time UK equity fund manager for Schroder Investment Management in London has been working with McKinsey and Company for the past two years on a range of management projects and will fill the newly ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 4.29 points to 1,271.48. The Nasdaq Composite Index reversed 11.65 points to 2,060.85. LONDON - UK stocks fell as investors became edgy ahead of a US interest rate decision and energy giant BP weighed on the market after ...

IFM open for business in London

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
Industry Funds Management (IFM) has opened an office in London and appointed three staff, including a local infrastructure specialist. Tony Clamp, formerly head of project finance at RWE Thames Water and a former employee of the International Finance ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
... Index dropped 3.59 points to finish at 1,275.77. The Nasdaq Composite Index reversed 12.55 points to close at 2,072.50. LONDON - UK stocks closed lower, hit by a rising oil price following news oil producer BP was closing a key oil field for repairs. ...