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IG Markets offers more transparency

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... it in Australia first before the UK," said Szabo. IG Markets was established in the UK but has operations in Australia, Italy and Germany. Among the benefits of DMA trading of CFDs are: allowing CFD clients to compare buying and selling interest by seeing ...

ING senior exec moves to Zurich

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... executive director of ING Advice for four years. Prior to that, he was chief executive officer - Life and Investments of ING Italy (2001-2004). He also held a number of senior roles with the firm for six years before he took the plum role in Italy. "Colin ...

Search for equilibrium

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... 5.5 per cent in the previous period. French business sentiment declined to 87 in September from 94 in the previous month. Italy's industrials orders dropped by 5.2 per cent in the year to August and its current account deficit widened to 2.9 billion ...

Depression no more?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... guarantees and capitalization initiatives, totaling US$2.3 trillion, were announced by Germany, France, Britain, Spain, Austria, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal. In addition, the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England ...

Rescue package YES, economy NO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
... cent drop in August. Elsewhere in Europe, reports show Spanish unemployment rising and consumer confidence slipping. And in Italy, the fiscal deficit has risen to 2.6 per cent of GDP in the June quarter from 1.9 per cent in the first. While there is ...

Euro SRI market hits $4 trillion

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... management had grown 102 per cent over two years to December 2007 across nine European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland. "SRI is growing dramatically and becoming more refined as an overall approach that meets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... points, or 0.15 per cent, to 2,183.34. LONDON - Major European stock exchanges fell in Friday trading, with Germany, France, Italy and the UK all threatened with possible recession. In England the benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 108.5 points, or 2.09 per ...

Global recession coming?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... of 0.3 per cent in the March quarter and 0.5 per cent in the June quarter. Other bigger member nations - Germany, France, Italy and Spain - are also on the brink. The UK - a non-member - is edging closer to a recession while Denmark (another non-member ...

Deutsche smashes Euro ETF market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... said. The platform was launched early 2007. Since then the bank released 86 ETFs with 240 listings in Germany, UK, France, Italy and Switzerland. The bank's ETFs cover a range of asset classes including equity, bond, credit, currency, money market and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... Friday, with a fall in oil prices and buoyant trading on Wall Street outweighing the influence of gloomy economic news from Italy. In London, the FTSE 100 index added 11.7 points, or 0.21 per cent to close at 5,489.20. FRANKFURT - The Dax ended up 18.16 ...