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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... an interest rate rise in the US," she said. "That's created a bit of a brighter mood in the US." All eyes would be on the HSBC flash Chinese manufacturing figures for June at 1145 AEST, Ms Roadley said. In local news, grocery wholesaler Metcash, owner ...

Wagging the giant doggie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... Industrial production growth quickened to 8.8% in the year to May from 8.7% in the previous month. Both the official and HSBC's measure of China's manufacturing PMI increased in May from April. There's something good happening in China... and the A$ ...

SSgA ETF head leaves following appointment of new boss

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... broader Intermediary Business Group." Prior to joining SSgA, Henze was head of product development for exchange traded funds at HSBC Global Asset Management.

AIA Australia re-enters direct insurance market

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... Bendigo wealth executive John Billington said. AIA Australia has previously offered insurance through other partners, including HSBC Bank and Citibank.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... 0.51 per cent, or 117.24 points, to 22,953.76 but Shanghai closed 0.18 per cent lower, or 3.66 points, to end at 2,021.29. HSBC said preliminary data from its purchasing managers index (PMI) showed activity in China's factories declining at a much slower ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... industrial data from China. At 0805 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up nine points at 5,464. The HSBC purchasing managers index (PMI) for China for April on Monday came in at 48.1, a tad up from the 48.0 in March but ...

Macquarie appoints Bell Direct as online broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... online share trading to their clients via a user-friendly interface." Bell Direct recently signed a similar agreement with HSBC Australia.

Better than good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... the best outcome since the second quarter of 2011"; In China, the official PMI inched up to 50.3 from 50.2 in Feb but... HSBC's final measure dipped to 48 from 48.5; for Japan, the BOJ's quarterly Tankan Survey showed sentiment among large manufacturers ...

A$ rising on China slowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... trading partner - just confirmed that China is slowing. Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? Or perhaps... simply morons. The HSBC/Markit Economics China flash purchasing managers' index (PMI) eased to 48.1 in March - the lowest level in eight months ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... economic data. Chinese manufacturing data showed activity contracted in March to its weakest rate in eight months, with the HSBC's preliminary purchasing managers' index (PMI) falling to 48.1. It is the latest indication that the world's number two economy ...