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Whatever the question, the answer is China

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... power of proximity," he said. The attractiveness of Asia is presenting its own risks, said Paul Bloxham, chief economist at HSBC. "It's as if there is no time to waste. In Asia, capital is pouring in as money previously destined for the US or Europe ...

Open fire roasted bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... 54.7 in the previous month and expectations of only a paltry increase to 54.8. This was the fourth straight monthly rise. HSBC's PMIs for India, South Korea and Taiwan also showed manufacturing expanding in these countries. Two: The European Central ...

ACSA appoints new chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... managing director of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia & New Zealand and John Butler, head of client management at HSBC Bank Australia as treasurer. Gray is head of client management for JPMorgan Worldwide Securities Services As at June 30, ACSA ...

RMB rise to benefit local investors

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... turn boosting market expectations of the gradual release of the two-way cross border flow of the Chinese currency, he said. HSBC, an early mover, has already completed its first UK cross border RMB trade settlement transaction, and China last year launched ...

ADB inaugural clean energy bond sale

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
... Bank (ADB) continues its support of clean energy projects after the sale of its first clean energy bonds for AU$239 million. HSBC Securities (Japan) Ltd lead managed the transaction of the bond, which was distributed by more than 20 securities firms ...

HSBC wins Ascalon mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
HSBC Securities Services has won a mandate from Ascalon Capital Managers to provide custody and fund administration to the Ascalon platform. HSBC will become Ascalon's sole securities services provider in Australia. Ascalon will get access to HSBC's ...

Double positive

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... month, up from 51.2 in July. And for those who still question the veracity of Chinese data, the same picture is drawn by HSBC/Markit Economics. Their PMI index for China jumped to 51.9 in August from 49.4 in the previous month. Where's your double-dip ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 123.70 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 9,694.01. The mood was lifted by strong results from HSBC and BNP Paribas, which spurred confidence in the health of the financial sector. Data also showed US manufacturing growth slowed ...

Running of the bulls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... is not all that bad? Crisis? What crisis? Not when European banks are reporting huge profits. Not when you find out that HSBC - Europe's largest bank - announced a more than doubling of its pre-tax profits in the second half of 2010. Not when you know ...

Bennelong appoints Intech head as chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... marketing with Intech Financial Services, director of Hopkins Partners Funds Management, and head of institutional broking with HSBC Securities Australia. He was also director of marketing with Colonial Investment Management. More recently, Loveday held ...