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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... to 4,882.22 compared with Tuesday's close. The euro nudged higher to $US1.1360 from $US1.1342 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed after US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen dampened speculation of a rate hike before summer ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... CAC 40 rose 0.50 per cent to 4,886.44 points. The euro stabilised at $US1.1333 from $US1.1337 late on Monday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian stocks mostly rose as investors awaited details of a Greek reform package crucial to an extension of its bailout ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... 847.53 points, having earlier surged by more than 3.0 per cent. The euro fell to $US1.1352 from $US1.1413 late in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets rallied on hopes of a settlement in Greece's debt stand-off after it emerged that the country will ask ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... the hard-left government in Athens refused a demand by eurozone partners that it apply for an extension to its EU bailout. HONG KONG - Many equity markets were unfazed by the trouble in Europe as trade began to wind down in several Asian bourses before ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... overhaul its bailout from international creditors. The euro weakened to $US1.1390 from $US1.1393 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets advanced following a record close on Wall Street, while Greece's leadership said it was confident it ...

ANZ Australia CEO steps down, replacement announced

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... Whelan was previously ANZ managing director of commercial in Australia and managing director of institutional APEA, based in Hong Kong, where he was responsible for institutional, commercial and private banking across Asia Pacific, Europe and America. ...

Australia fails to attract foreign investors: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... $2.4 trillion funds management industry. The organisation's submission to Treasury noted that "60% of the assets managed in Hong Kong belong to foreign investors, in Singapore; the number is 80%. In contrast, our pool of $2.4 trillion under management ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... by a last-ditch Eurogroup meeting on Monday. The euro stabilised at $US1.1412 from $US1.1406 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after European leaders and Russia agreed a plan to end Ukraine's 10-month war, while confidence ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... inflation could turn negative within months. The euro climbed to $US1.1417 from $US1.1319 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Japanese shares have surged to a more than seven-year high as the yen retreated against the dollar thanks to investors ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... Friday's close. In foreign exchange activity, the euro stabilised to $US1.1320 from $US1.1316 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Most Asian markets have slipped as a strong US jobs report fuelled expectations the Federal Reserve will bring forward ...