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Treasury Group buys ex-Macquarie boutique

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
Treasury Group is set to invest in Australian and Asian private equity investment and advice firm ROC Partners, which was formed after a management buyout of the business from Macquarie group. ROC is majority owned by its management team and specialises ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... sentiment in the EU's biggest economy fell to an eight-month low in April, the ZEW economic institute survey said. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed, with Wall Street providing a strong lead after rebounding from a two-day sell-off thanks to better-than-expected ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... losing 0.66 per cent to 4,413.49. The euro firmed to $US1.3890 from $US1.3852 late on Wednesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose, taking their lead from a Wall Street rally after minutes from the US Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... Investors were hesitant ahead of the start of the US corporate earnings season on Tuesday evening, analysts said. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed following another heavy sell off on Wall Street, with technology stocks taking a beating, while a stronger ...

PM Capital eyes Asia fund listing

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
Equity fund manager PM Capital is set to list its Asian Opportunities Fund on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The initial public offering is the second of its kind for the group after the successful launch of its first listed investment company ...

Westpac to open branch in Shanghai

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... their use of CNY-related services to increase," he said. The announcement coincided with news that Simon Israel, chairman of Asian telco SingTel Ltd, has joined Westpac's Asia Advisory Board as non-executive member. "Mr Israel's appointment will add ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... again, holding its key "refi" interest rate at an all-time low of 0.25 per cent for the fifth month in a row. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after another record close on Wall Street as US private jobs growth picked up, but Shanghai gave up early ...

Incoming NAB CEO to look at "legacy issues"

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... approach to implementation of the strategy. In the course of his time at the bank, Andrew has also had responsibility for NAB's Asian and US operations. As a member of the group executive team, his energy, vision and ability to motivate employees have ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... analyst Jasper Lawler at CMC Markets UK. The euro dipped to $US1.3759 from $US1.3793 late on Tuesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets enjoyed a healthy rally following positive manufacturing data from the US and Europe, while Tokyo was also boosted ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... per cent and Milan up 1.20 per cent. The euro climbed to $US1.3806 from $US1.3772 late on Monday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed as official data showed a slight pick-up in Chinese manufacturing while a closely watched survey showed ...