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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... Westpac-Melbourne Institute report were behind the local market's declines. However, Mr Smith said, he expected the growth in China would support Australia's major resources exporters in later trading. "China has got a lot of re-building and building ...

Fidelity: Asia focusing on intra-region trade

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... we saw China's GDP grow from US$1,000 to US$4,000, or expand four times over. "Over the same period, we saw car sales in China grow from one million a year to 17 million vehicles a year, or by 17 times." An ailing US economy and the dismal state of the ...

China's consumption underestimated

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... China's consumption figures, according to Eng Tek Tan of Treasury Asia Asset Management "Consumption is really understated in China, primarily because data collection is poor. In reality official consumption numbers in China do not reflect the underlying ...

China a good bet in the long run: Thawley

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
It would be crazy to bet against China's success in the long run, said Capital Group's Michael Thawley in a keynote address at Morningtar's Investment Conference. Thawley, senior vice president and international adviser, Capital Group, warned that political ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... since late February after poor US figures such as slower growth in consumer spending and first-quarter GDP. Stock markets in China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand were closed on Tuesday for a public ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... market finished stronger on the day on the expectations of a cut in domestic interest rates and a soft economic landing in China. At 1615 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 34.5 points, or 0.79 per cent, higher at 4,396.6 points, while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... The Australian share market was stronger at noon driven by resources stocks on anticipation of a soft economic landing in China. At 1209 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 29.2 points, or 0.67 per cent, higher at 4,391.3 points, while ...

HSBC announces first int'l RMB bond

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... march on us in terms of new products and new markets. We are the natural home in the West for those who want to invest in China's economic success story," said Osborne. "We are proud to be able to issue this bond. It represents another step in London's ...

$10bn in Asia M&A deals so far in 2012

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... M&A activity. Financial services acquisitions claimed fifth place. Just over one-third of all these opportunities were in China. Financial advisory firms involved in the most M&A transactions were HSBC, Maybank Investment Bank, OSK Investment Bank, PWC ...

Alphinity backs growth in energy sector

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... cycle for steel although there is a short term tactical way of playing that sector as momentum improves on the ground in China," said Stephane Andre, Alphinity principal and portfolio manager, adding that the China steel production growth rate is slowing ...