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Vanguard appoints head of key account management

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
Vanguard has relocated an executive from its Hong Kong office to take up the role of head of key account management within the company's financial adviser business. In his new role, Matthew Lumsden will be responsible for building strategic partnerships ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... the US," said CMC Markets UK analyst Jasper Lawler. The euro rose to $US1.2452 from $US1.2420 in New York late on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed after US shares tapped fresh records for a fourth straight session, while a weaker yen helped ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
hanghai and Hong Kong's equity markets stood out yesterday. The Shanghai composite index surged by 2.3% and the Hang Seng index gained more than 0.8% despite renewed anxiety over a China slowdown ignited by price data showing that consumer price inflation ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... industrial production contracted 0.9 per cent in September. The euro slid to $US1.2430 from $US1.2456 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed, with Japanese shares succumbing to profit-taking but Hong Kong and Shanghai rallying ...

Zurich promotes Australian CEO, names new local head

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... the key drivers of revenue within Asia Pacific." Morgan will take up his new role on 1 January 2015, and will be based in Hong Kong. Replacing Morgan as chief executive of the life and investments business in Australia, will be Tim Bailey, currently ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... 5.8 per cent, its lowest level since July 2008. The euro climbed to $US1.2423 from $US1.2371 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed following another record close on Wall Street, while the Nikkei resumed its surge as a brief ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... as inflation is running at just 0.4 per cent. The euro tumbled to $US1.2413 from $US1.2484 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed following a record close on Wall Street, while profit-taking sent Japan's Nikkei to its first ...

AMP debt fund beats target with US$1.1 billion final close

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... during its fundraising period. Investors came from countries including the US, the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong/China and Bahrain. In addition to the total amount invested in the fund, which had a target of US$1 billion, AMP Capital ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... in more business-friendly policies in Washington. The euro slid to $US1.2477 from $US1.2545 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell, but Tokyo reversed early selling to add to the 10 per cent rally since the Bank of Japan's ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... London deals. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate hit a three-year trough at $US75.84 and later stood at $US76.22 a barrel. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed following a soft lead from Wall Street, while Tokyo tacked on another huge set of gains ...