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More changes at UBS

... earlier announcement by UBSGAM that John Larum, the current head of Australian operations, will transfer to a new role in London. Mr Larum will be replaced by Colin Woods, who previously had responsibility for managing the growth of UBSGSAM's managed ...

Morning market wrap: US shares mixed in quiet trade

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
... 1,644.0. The only real positive news was from McDonald's Corp., which reported a strong rise in restaurant sales. Earlier in London the FTSE 100 rose 52.2 points (1.3%) to close at 4,147.8. The US treasuries market also closed higher on completion of ...

AMP comments on Moody's ratings downgrades

AMP has noted the ratings announcement made by Moody's in London overnight. In the announcement, senior debt guaranteed by AMP Group Holdings was downgraded to Baa1 from A3, and subordinated debt to Baa2 from Baa1. Moody's has lowered its ratings of ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks mixed despite falling yields

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2003
... tech investors continued to digest the impact of Cisco Systems Inc.'s disappointing earnings report. Earlier overnight London's FTSE 100 fell 50.6 points (1.2%) to close at 4,070.4. The US dollar climbed against major currencies after the refunding ...

BNP Paribas launches investment performance reporting tool

... said Gail Burke, head of BNP Paribas Securities Services in Australia and New Zealand. "Australia, New Zealand, Paris and London will form a Global Performance Team grouping all resources under one structure." BNP Paribas said that IRP is already being ...

Morning market Wrap: US stocks, bonds steady

... up 2.7 points (0.3%) at 982.8. But the Nasdaq composite index slipped 1.6 points (0.1%) to close at 1,714.1. Earlier in London the FTSE 100 edged up 1.7 points to 4,100.1, helped by a strong result from banking group HSBC. The US bond market shrugged ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks dip on disappointing data

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2003
... 500 shed 10.2 points (1.0%) to close at 980.2. The Nasdaq composite index fell 19.4 points (1.1%) to close at 1,715.6. In London the FTSE 100 was also hit by the disappointing US data, closing 58.6 points (1.4%) lower at 4,098.4 and down modestly on ...

Morning market wrap: US bond selling extends to a fifth straight day

... points (0.7%) to 989.3. The Nasdaq fared only marginally better, losing 4.0 points (0.2%) to close at 1,731.4. Earlier in London the FTSE also closed down 11.8 points at 4,137.0. But the US dollar strengthened in a volatile session, rising to 119.84 ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds under more pressure

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
... to end the day at 996.5. The Nasdaq bucked the broader trend, gaining 4.6 points (0.3%) to close at 1,735.3. Earlier in London the FTSE closed 17.6 points higher at 4,148.8, the highest level in over five weeks. In foreign exchange markets, the US dollar ...

UBS Global Asset Management makes new appointments

... appointed Colin Woods as new head of its Australian operations, following the transfer of John Larum to a new position in London. Mr Woods was previously responsible for managing the growth of the UBSGAM managed funds business, a task he will maintain ...