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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... 15,866.93, losing 213.53 points over the week. HONG KONG - Stocks edged up in thin trade, helped by gains in global lender HSBC Holdings and property stocks. The benchmark Hang Seng index ended at 17,237.65, up 54.2 points, up 91.89 points since last ...

St.George buys HSBC's margin lending

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
St.George Bank yesterday acquired the margin lending business of HSBC Bank Australia. HSBC margin loan clients will become St.George customers effective immediately and the total transition is expected to be completed by mid-September. The HSBC margin ...

Westpac offloads $300bn sub-custody business to HSBC

... announced it is to sell its sub-custody business in Australia and New Zealand, with assets under custody of over $300 billion, to HSBC for $150 million. "We believe that custody is increasingly an international business and that natural owners require ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006
... points higher to 14,500.26. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended higher, led by gains in market heavyweights China Mobile and HSBC Holdings. The benchmark Hang Seng index added 53.60 points to 16,097.54. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZX-50 index closed down ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2006
... - Stocks rose 0.88 percent to their highest closing level in nearly eight weeks, as investors bought shares in top lender HSBC Holdings Plc. amid an improving outlook on interest rates. The benchmark Hang Seng index rose 144.03 points to finish at 16,603.81. ...

DeAM adds Asia Pac CIO

... the new financial year and will operate out of Hong Kong. Ebrahim joins DeAM from his role as chief executive officer of HSBC Halbis Partners, where he was responsible for investment management for the Asia Pacific region. He has more than 17 years experience ...

Credit Suisse appoints head of asset management

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2006
... former director and co-founder of County NatWest Investment Management (now Invesco) and Wardley Investment Management (now HSBC Asset Management). Ince will commence in the role with responsibility for steering the asset management business in Australia ...

E*TRADE picks up HSBC Stockbroking

ETRADE Australia (E*TRADE) has paid $51.3 million for HSBC Stockbroking in a deal that adds 40,000 accounts to the group and increases its market share by 6.54 per cent. E*TRADE's chief executive, Brett Spork, said this is the company's first acquisition ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
... The Nikkei fell 55.08 points to 15,915.68. HONG KONG - Stocks rose slightly, led by heavyweights such as China Mobile and HSBC. The Hang Seng Index rose 68.67 points to 15,963.77, but trade was thin because of a public holiday in the United States on ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2006
... stocks tracked Asian markets higher as resource shares rose with commodity prices and easing interest rate worries buoyed HSBC and other local lenders. The Hang Seng index rose 222.44 points or 1.36 per cent to 16,615.55. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand ...