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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
... at 17,490.19, after a 0.28 per cent rise in the previous session. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose 1.1 per cent as China Mobile shot up in afternoon trade before the expiry of the index futures, while properties and mainland lenders gained ground ...

US losing grip on depositary receipts: JPMorgan

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
... activity for depositary receipts, however activity will migrate away from the US towards the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries in particular. Depositary receipts allow companies to access cross-border capital while investors gain global ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
... dipped 0.22 per cent in thin trade as buyers were sidelined before this week's rate decision by the US central bank while China Mobile fell before Tuesday's index futures expiry. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 44.45 points to end at 20,236.68. ...

Daily Economic Update

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2007
... studies were assessed as only having vocational English language skills. The study found that 43 per cent of students from China who were allowed to stay on after their studies had not reached level 6 of the International English Language Testing System ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... Hong Kong blue chips ended higher as investors switched out of property shares into the cellular telecoms, with heavyweight China Mobile coming within a whisker of its life high. The benchmark Hang Seng Index gained 51.35 points to end at 20,821.05. ...

Equities the pick of the pack in 2007: Russell

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... valuation case for equities. Russell has cited an excess in global savings as likely to support equity markets. Surpluses from China, Japan and oil exporting countries have been channeled into financial markets through increases in central bank foreign ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... fourth consecutive fall in our ranking but we are still ahead of the UK and the US but behind the emerging economic giants China and India. The release yesterday of the Produce Price Index by the Australian Bureau of Statistics was a precursor to tomorrow's ...

Aviva upgrades investments and direct share access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... interest regarding international funds. Not only global share funds but also investment opportunities emerging from the China story and also global property." Five of the new funds added to the Navigator Personal Retirement Plan are the re-opening of ...

AMP Capital Investors completes $280m China capital raising

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
AMP Capital Investors has completed a $280 million capital raising for its AMP Capital China Growth Fund, which gives Australian investors a rare chance to access China A shares through an Australian listed vehicle. China A shares are equities listed ...

Goldman Sachs wins Asia's bank of the year

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... the Tiger Woods of investment banking and that's not far from the truth. It has increased its lead in the all-important China market this year and shown that with discipline and good teamwork it is possible to manage the conflicts of interest that come ...