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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... Madrid's IBEX 35 managed a 0.36 per cent gain. The euro declined to $US1.1330 from $US1.1475 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Investors seemed to shrug off a clash between Greece's new finance minister and his German counterpart over renegotiating ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... 10,905.41 points. In foreign exchange activity, the euro rose to $US1.1439 from $US1.1334 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks have risen 0.35 per cent, boosted by news that China's central bank had cut the amount of cash lenders ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... cent and Milan 0.33 per cent on profit taking. The euro declined to $US1.1423 at 1700 GMT from $US1.1479 late in New York. HONG KONG - Asia extended a global stocks rally while the euro held on to healthy gains as hopes grow that Greece will be able ...

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LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... climbed 0.58 per cent to a record high close of 10,890.95 points. The euro leapt to $US1.1456 from $US1.1343 in New York. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks climbed 0.29 per cent while Shanghai surged 2.45 per cent, boosted by a rally in oil prices and hopes ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... stand at 4,627.67 compared with Friday's close. The euro increased to $US1.1334 from $US1.1284 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks tumbled after two gauges of Chinese manufacturing activity showed contraction in January, while some ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... unemployment, the EU's data agency Eurostat said. The euro weakened to $US1.1296 from $US1.1317 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets were mixed, with Tokyo's main index rising as traders took heart from news employment hit its ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... multi-billion-euro bailout, his office said. On Thursday, the euro jumped to $US1.1309 from $US1.1284 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets have mostly fallen, largely on the back of declines in the US triggered by concerns over ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... and Eurobank shed around 25 per cent. Meanwhile the euro dropped to $US1.1342 from $US1.1380 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets ended mostly higher after reversing earlier losses, although dealers remained nervous following ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... rate of return on 10-year Greek government bonds was at 9.094 per cent late on Monday, up from 8.410 per cent on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian stocks mostly sank early but bounced back in the afternoon, with some ending in positive territory. Tokyo fell ...

CFA names new president and chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... of leadership experience in the asset management industry, including over 18 years in Asia. He joined Bank of Bermuda in Hong Kong as Asia head of securities services in 1996. After HSBC's acquisition of the bank in 2004, he served as global head of ...