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HSBC appoints Davis as Indian CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
HSBC has appointed HSBC Bank Australia chief executive, Stuart Davis, as chief executive of the group's operations in India but leaves the Australian role empty. Davis' replacement will be announced "shortly" a statement from the firm said. Meanwhile ...

Commodities trading accountant jailed

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... brought by ASIC. ASIC alleged she falsely represented Bustan's financial position in monthly reports provided to its bankers, HSBC and Rabo Australia, so that the company can retain its loan facility. During the 2000/2001 financial year, ASIC alleged ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... or 0.1 per cent, to 8,479.99. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed down 2.07 per cent on profit-taking in heavyweight HSBC after two days of strong gains. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 288.23 points to 13,622.11. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index ...

HSBC Premier business up 76 pc

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
HSBC Australia's personal financial services business grew its local customer base by more than 76 per cent in the past 12 months, but pre-tax profits were down compared to the previous year. The local arm saw pre-tax year-on-year profit up 42 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... American International Group, which also posted a record loss for the December quarter, and dire news from European bank HSBC saw investors flee financial stocks. Most major markets around the world were down heavily on Monday. Oil, precious metals and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... 7,568.42. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 0.7 per cent lower on Friday, after investors took profit on heavyweight HSBC ahead of its earnings report next week. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 83.37 points to 12,811.57. WELLINGTON - The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... cent or 144.95 points to 8,251.24. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 4.6 per cent higher on Thursday, as heavyweight HSBC inspired a post-Lunar New Year holiday buying spree. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 575.83 points at 13,154.43. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... 8,051.74, reversing two days of losses. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher on Thursday, as heavyweight HSBC finally bounced back from a dismal recent run. The Hang Seng Index closed up 74.36 points at 12,657.99, but was off ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... 164.15 points to 7,901.64, its lowest close since Dec 2. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 2.9 per cent lower, as HSBC suffered another dismal day and mainland insurer China Life issued a profit warning, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... dropped 191.06 points to 8,065.79. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 2.9 per cent lower on Tuesday, as heavyweight HSBC continued to drag down the main index. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 380.22 points at 12,959.77. WELLINGTON - ...