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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... points, or 0.32 per cent, to 8,256.85. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher on Monday, but heavyweight HSBC continued to drag down the main bourse, dealers said. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 84.48 points at 13,339.99. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... 8,230.15, rebounding from a six-week low. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 0.1 per cent higher on Friday, as heavyweight HSBC continued to pull down the main bourse on worries over the bank's future dividend payments. The benchmark Hang Seng ...

FMs turn to equities in 2009

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... the world's largest fund managers are bullish on US, Asia Pacific and emerging markets equities in 2009, according to an HSBC survey. Fund managers see a potential upside to equities but hold mixed views on bonds and cash in the fourth quarter of 2008 ...

Investors gain precious metal alternative

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... the price of precious metal instead of a basket of equities. Each ETC is backed by physical allocated metal that is held by HSBC, which holds more than $30 billion in precious metals for ETCs. Each ETC represents roughly one tenth of an ounce of platinum ...

The Cambridge Strategy appoints MD

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... he traded G14 and emerging markets foreign exchange and interest rate products. Between 1994 and 1999, Colehan worked for HSBC Futures as a senior sales director; with the last years in their New York office spent expanding the North America operation. ...

ANZ appoints Denby

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... Asia Pacific. Denby was previously regional head of risk management and credit at Nomura Asia. Before that, he worked at HSBC across risk management and in the corporate, investment banking and markets divisions. He will be based in Hong Kong and report ...

The Cambridge Strategy appoints currency expert

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... Strategy, Edstein was a senior portfolio manager for Red Centre Capital, an Asian Macro Fund. From 1995 to 2005, she worked for HSBC in Hong Kong in various roles including senior proprietary trader, trading Asian, G10 foreign exchange and interest rate ...

Dec 2007 redux

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... spread of the financial sector cancer? And it is spreading. Morgan Stanley was reported overnight to be in talks to with HSBC or China's CITIC Group or Wachovia. Likewise, it was reported that JP Morgan, Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo may ...

HSBC launches alt fund services

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... lure of the country's superannuation dollars will push more global hedge funds to target Australian investors, prompting HSBC to open a specialist fund services arm locally ahead of the wave of hedge fund activity. Previously, HSBC has provided alternative ...

HSBC contracts Allianz for insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
HSBC Bank Australia is partnering with Allianz Australia to provide general insurance products under the HSBC brand to the Australian market. HSBC previously provided insurance to the Australian market using a number of insurers. The bank's move to ...