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IFM to open Tokyo office

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... then look to broaden this over time. Under Eddy's leadership, we will hire an initial team and also work closely with Japanese regulators and institutional investors to align our model with market needs and practices." Himbury said that 25% of IFM's ...

Washington watching Wall Street watch Washington

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
... digging in their heels and raising the stakes in the Capitol Hill deadlock the US dollar rebounded against the yen, lifting Japanese exporters. Tokyo added 0.30 per cent, or 41.29 points to 13,894.61 and Seoul was up 0.42 percent, or 8.34 points, at ...

Gone fishin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013

Central banks rule

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... approved the lifting of the consumption tax from 5% to 8% come April next year. The same move in 1997 that returned the Japanese economy to recession and deflation. But fear not. This time, the Abe government plans to avoid a repeat of history by simultaneously ...

Nikko AM appoints executive vice chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... role of executive vice chairman in an effort to reach a wider range of institutional and retail investors in both the Japanese domestic market and overseas. Hideo Abe has been appointed executive vice chairman of Nikko AM, a related entity of Tyndall ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
... past week following the release of strong data out of China indicating an economic slowdown has come to an end, while Japanese growth was also showing signs of perking up. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares continued their upwards creep as the Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... signs that a US-led strike on Syria could be averted. Buying sentiment was also boosted by a rally on Wall Street, while Japanese traders were still on a high after Tokyo's successful bid to host the Olympic Games in 2020. On Tuesday Tokyo was up 1.54 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax also expected to boost the sector. Japanese shares soared on Monday morning, after news it would host the 2020 summer Olympics, Chinese import and export figures for August ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose as strong Chinese trade data lifted hopes for the global economic outlook while Japanese stocks were boosted by improved growth figures and Tokyo's successful bid to host the 2020 Olympics. Weaker-than-forecast ...