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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... the day at 6,810.60 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 index added 0.25 per cent to 10,737.87 points. While official data showing German unemployment fell in January to the lowest level since the country was reunited in 1990, inflation turned negative for the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... CAC 40 shed 0.29 per cent to 4,610.94 points. However, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index rose 0.78 per cent to 10,710.97 points as German consumer confidence rose to a more than 14-year high. Greek stocks tumbled by 9.2 per cent, with the banks plunging by a ...

CFSGAM completes fundraising for European infrastructure fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has closed the European Diversified Infrastructure Fund (EDIF) after successfully achieving its fundraising objective of $2.9billion. The fifth and final round of fundraising saw the fund draw in ...

CFA names new president and chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
The CFA Institute's Asia Pacific managing director and global head of institutional partnerships, Paul Smith, has been named as the organisation's new president and chief executive. The appointment, effective immediately, comes after an extensive global ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... eventually sell off assets of the firm. LONDON - LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets have gained, winning a boost from German data and expectations of ECB stimulus, as investors also await key elections in Greece. London's FTSE 100 index closed up ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat after Wall Street fluctuated, not moving far from its previous records after the ECB stopped short of announcing new stimulus measures. At 0848 AEST on Friday, the December share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... futures contract was down 17 points at 5,397. Wall Street was closed for Thanksgiving and European markets were mixed with German's DAX 30 up 0.60 per cent, Paris' CAC 40 0.20 per cent higher but London's FTSE down 100 index 0.09 per cent. In local economic ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat following a lacklustre performance on Wall Street after the release of disappointing economic data. At 0908 AEST on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was unchanged at 5,407. The US ...

Phone usage reveals opportunity for financial services

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
Fifteen per cent of Australians check their phones more than 50 times a day, according to the latest survey from Deloitte, which the company says highlights the huge opportunity for financial services providers to improve mobile offerings. The inaugural ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... to slow. LONDON - Lingering eurozone stimulus hopes lifted European stock markets, with sentiment buoyed also by upbeat German data and bumper gains elsewhere. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index closed up just 0.02 per cent to 6,731.14 points and the ...