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New index rates sovereign debt issuers

BLACKROCK RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... well and didn't incur serious public debt like the core developed economies in the northern hemisphere." Norway tops the index of 44 countries thanks to its extremely low debt levels, BlackRock said. Australia ranks fifth on the index as it is institutionally ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... Housing Industry Association (HIA) releases new home sales data for May. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) publishes its index of commodity prices for June, and the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) issues $1.25 billion of October 2015 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... a debt default fuelled a rebound in banking shares and European stock markets on Tuesday. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares rose 0.78 per cent to 5,766.88 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX gained 0.88 per cent to 7,170.43, and in Paris ...

Market Wrap -Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... debt while also facing additional capital requirements under new international rules. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares closed up 0.43 per cent at 5,722.34 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX slipped 0.19 per cent to 7,107.90 points while ...

Aberdeen switches Aus equities manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... said Brett Jollie, managing director, Aberdeen Asset Management. The fund has returned net gains against the S&P/ASX 200 index of -3.95%, 0.19% and -0.09% over one, three and five years respectively.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... following market rumours of an imminent downgrade of Italy's sovereign rating. Nevertheless, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares rose 0.41 per cent to close at 5,697.72 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX dropped 0.39 per cent to 7,121.38 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... European leaders and investors deem imperative if there is to be another debt rescue deal. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares closed down 2.32 points, 0.04 per cent, at 5,772.99 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX40 fell 7.32 points, or 0.10 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... contracts. In economics news on Wednesday, Westpac and the Melbourne Institute were scheduled to publish their monthly leading index of economic activity for June. In companies news, Qantas Airways Ltd chief executive Alan Joyce was due to address the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... failed to resolve the nation's debt crisis, dealers said. At the close of trading on MOnday, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares was down 21.55 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 5,693.39 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX40 slid 13.84 points, or 0.19 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... needed to get the next tranche of EU-IMF funding and pave the way for a new rescue deal. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares closed up 16.13 points, or 0.28 per cent, at 5,714.94 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 gained 53.85 points ...