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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... or 403.94 points, to 23,832.56, while Shanghai surged 4.31 per cent, or 119.93 points, to 2,899.46. Traders in mainland China were looking to join in a recent rally that has seen the composite index rise about 20 per cent in the past three weeks, helped ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... international investors to buy and sell stocks listed in Shanghai on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, at the same time giving mainland investors access to Hong Kong-listed scripts via the Shanghai exchange. Investors must be accredited through the Qualified ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... international investors to buy and sell stocks listed in Shanghai on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and at the same time give mainland investors access to Hong Kong-listed scripts via the Shanghai exchange. China is opening up! From next Monday on, investment ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... which would enable international investors to trade selected stocks in Shanghai's tightly-restricted exchange, and allow mainland investors to buy stocks in Hong Kong. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index was closed for the Labour Day public holiday.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... Construction Bank reported its worst quarter in more than five years and China's National Bureau of Statistics revealed mainland house prices fell again in September. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose 41.00 points, or 0.77 per cent to 5333.826.

AllianceBernstein set to launch three renminbi funds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... scheme allows non-Chinese financial institutions in Hong Kong to launch renminbi-denominated funds for investment in mainland China. AllianceBernstein plans two fixed-income funds and an equity fund as a result of receiving the RQFII licence. All three ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... fluctuated through afternoon trade before closing down 0.23 per cent, or 56.15 points, to 24,331.41. However, stocks in mainland China bucked the downward regional trend after the world's second-largest economy saw export growth accelerate. Shanghai ...

HK funds market climbs to A$2.4tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
Hong Kong's funds management sector now oversees A$2.4 trillion, surging due to huge inflow increases from mainland China. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's (HKSFC) has just released its annual Fund Management Activities Survey that ...

La Trobe registers for the Shanghai Free Trade Zone

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... was launched last September with the backing of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and is the first free-trade zone in mainland China. Last month Westpac received approval to set-up a sub-branch in the Shanghai FTZ, becoming one of the first foreign banks to ...

Pickle wrapped in a bind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... illegitimate" and that "German Chancellor Angela Merkel issued a statement today condemning the operation "on the Ukrainian mainland" with "Russian troops." All together, they threatened sanctions against Russia if Putin doesn't back away from annexing ...