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AAP | FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013

... off news of another rise in Germany business confidence. The CAC 40 in Paris dipped 0.17 per cent to 3,956.02 points as Spanish stocks bucked the trend rising 1.09 per cent after solid earnings from energy giant Repsol and telecom company Telefonica. ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013

... index rising 2.11 per cent to 7,994.31 points, while in Paris the CAC 40 gained 2.90 per cent to 3,809.31 points. The Spanish stock market rose by slightly more than 3.0 per cent. In Portugal, embroiled in a political crisis, Lisbon's key PSI 20 index ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013

... the CAC 40 added 2.09 per cent to close at 3,726.04 points. Madrid's main index shot up 2.83 per cent, with shares in Spanish banks leading the charge, and in Milan, the stock exchange rose 2.03 per cent in value. The euro fell to $US1.3003 from $US1.3083 ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013

... index dove 1.91 per cent and Milan's FTSE Mib slumped 0.93 per cent, as both indices were hit also by rising Italian and Spanish state borrowing costs on the bond market, traders said. A sharp fall in bank shares pushed the Portuguese market down 2.95 ...

IFM look to Latin America in latest appointment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013

... adviser to its US$7.1 billion Global Infrastructure Fund. Villen has worked extensively in Spain, including 20 years at Spanish multinational Ferrovial, S.A. His appointment is intended to enhance IFM's strategic industry relationships in Spain and Latin ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013

... Madrid's IBEX 35 index meanwhile jumped 0.95 per cent to close at 8,363 points, as official data showed that the queue of Spanish jobless benefit claimants had shrunk in May for a third straight month. The euro edged up to $US1.3080 from $US1.3076 late ...

Breaking the bad in the eurozone

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013

... Portugal, the auction sold out and at a yield of only 4.45%. Four months before, investors demanded a 5.4% yield to hold Spanish bonds. But even that was down from the all-time high of 7.59% recorded on 24 July last year. And then there's Italy. It auctioned ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013

... 362,000. LONDON - European stock markets mostly rose in the wake of recent strong gains as traders reacted to news of soaring Spanish unemployment and surprising British growth figures, while earnings updates from major pharmaceuticals were also in focus. ...

May's not far away

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013

... Europe - the one that still remains the enduring challenge in the world of economics and finance. Reuters reports that the Spanish government's latest auction of 3-, 5- and 10-year bonds last night was well-bid and sold for at much lower yields. In fact ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013

... markets initially had a slightly more stable tone today" on the German approval of the Cyprus bailout and a successful Spanish bond auction, said CMC Markets UK analyst Michael Hewson. "In the afternoon session, however, equity markets started to roll ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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