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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2005
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 15.19 points at 1264.67. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 34.35 points at 2267.17. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index closed 1.2 per cent higher as oil shares ran ahead after an unexpectedly steep drop in US crude stockpiles ...

Marketwrap

... up 3.5 per cent, while the Nasdaq rose 5.3 per cent. All three gauges had their best monthly percentage gain since July. LONDON - UK stocks ended sharply lower, weighed down by weak oil and banking stocks, as well as a wobble for the property sector ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2005
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 10.78 points at 1257.47. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 23.64 points at 2239.37. LONDON - Share prices for Britain's biggest companies ended lower, as investors said the market looked overextended after its latest ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2005
... share market is expected to open firmer as another gain in US markets Friday, coupled with some multi-year highs on the London Metals Exchange sets the tone for a positive domestic market. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2005
... shareholders, while David Jones releases first quarter sales. NEW YORK - The US market was closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday LONDON - The FTSE 100 closed lower, held back by weaker banks and oil shares, while property shares slid after disappointment ...

Zurich appoints product manager

... growing list of risk insurance products. Their new product manager Alison Carlile previously worked at AXA Sun Life in London. She has 15 years experience in marketing and product management within the financial services industry in both Australia and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2005
... points at 2259.98. The market will be closed on Thursday for the Thanksgiving Day holiday and will shut early on Friday. LONDON - UK share index closed higher, having set a fresh four-year high, with drugs firm AstraZeneca rising on news it was embarking ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2005
... The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 6.38 points at 1261.23. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 11.89 points at 2253.91. LONDON - Top UK shares ended higher, led by PartyGaming as investors bet that a lawsuit planned by its smaller rival Empire Online ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2005
... The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 6.58 points at 1254.85. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 14.60 points at 2241.67. LONDON - The FTSE 100 held near 5500 points as firmer oil stocks offset weakness in drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline, which fell after ...

Australian to fill European State Street role

... Peter Baker, former managing director of State Street Australia and more recently managing director of investor services in London, has been named to fill the position from his predecessor, Jeff Conway. Baker said he is "excited" to assume the role ...