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Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... Greece, with the European Commission saying it was not satisfied with Greece's new bailout reform proposals. HONG KONG - Most Asian markets have fallen, with Tokyo suffering a late sell-off as the yen rose sharply after comments from the central bank ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... of Greece actually leaving the eurozone," said technical analyst Fawad Razaqzada at trading site Forex.com. HONG KONG - Asian markets have fallen, with Shanghai and Hong Kong hit by another weak batch of indicators - but the euro has been supported by ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... straight fall. Exports dropped for the third successive month, slipping 2.5 per cent. The figures are the latest to suggest the Asian economic giant is struggling to get back up to speed after growth was recorded at its slowest since 1990 last year. ...

Greece's bundle of debt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... bank") so many euros, that it becomes the IMF's - and the EC and the ECB -- problem. This wasn't the case back during the Asian financial crisis back in the late 1990s. Then, the IMF was mighty and powerful - sign or be damned - as portrayed in the infamous ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... forecasts and raised its inflation forecast, while survey data suggested that the eurozone recovery is continuing. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday, while the euro edged higher following upbeat eurozone inflation data as traders track ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... in a "realistic" reform plan it has put to its creditors as a critical repayment on its massive debt looms. HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly fallen, with Tokyo declining after a 12-day rally, while in Europe Greece's creditors held impromptu talks ...

Old families make way for self-made billionaires

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... States, the top sector for self-made billionaires was financial services (30%), with the average wealth at $4.5 billion. Asian self-made billionaires came mostly from the consumer industry (20%) and it was labelled as "unique" by the report because "Asian ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... creditors - increasing uncertainty and fears of "a Greek default (that) continues to severely harm the eurozone". HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly risen, with Hong Kong and Shanghai leading the way, and Tokyo marking an eighth straight gain to a ...

ANZ enters fast growing ETF market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... commissions, but at all investments equally." Laidler also revealed that ANZ ETFS is looking at both taking the ETF offering to Asian investors and potentially build up Asian ETFs for the Australian market. ANZ ETFS will be based in Sydney and headed ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... of major political change following Sunday's elections "may create uncertainty in Spain for the short-term." HONG KONG - Asian markets have advanced, with Tokyo boosted by a weaker yen after the US Federal Reserve chief stuck to her plan to raise interest ...