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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following strong gains on Wall Street after an expected European Central Bank interest rate cut and a surprisingly good US jobless claims report. At 0730 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures ...

EM debt funds burst bond bubble fears

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... manifestos on promises of increased spending which will prolong the cycle of indebtedness," Stewart added. HSBC Bank Australia's head of global asset management Geoff Pidgeon agrees. "The popularity of emerging markets debt is hardly surprising given ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after falling sharply on Monday dragged down by the resourses sector and following mixed results on international bourses. At 0630 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 31 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following strong falls on US and European markets overnight amid fears of political turmoil in Spain and Italy. At 0630 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was down 32 points at ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat after Wall Street fell following stronger-than-expected jobs figures and as caution grew ahead of the presidential election. At 0700 AEDT on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was down ...

Wilson board to reject Mariner offer

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... is half of Wilson Investment Group's net tangible assets per share," said the letter. Major shareholder Deutsche Bank Australia has also indicated that it will not sell its 19.5% stake said Coppin in the letter. Mariner Corporation's bid could have potentially ...

Government should act fast on Johnson Report: FSC

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... expected to be larger than that of the Americas and Europe combined," said Paulo Maia, chief executive officer, HSBC Bank Australia. Maia said that this brings with it immeasurable opportunities for businesses and communities in Australia. Australia's ...

RMB to be used in a third of china deals by 2015

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... currently accounts for nearly a quarter of Australia's two-way trade," said Paulo Maia, chief executive officer at HSBC Bank Australia. "With RMB being increasingly chosen by mainland corporates on its merits as a trade and capital investment currency ...

Fund managers bullish on Asian bonds

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... back to the market and resulting in a search for yield. Geoff Pidgeon, head of global asset management for HSBC Bank Australia said institutions are increasingly searching for alternate yields and debt including bank loans, RMBS and high-grade credit ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open lower after the US bourses closed mixed following data showing the US manufacturing sector contracted for the third straight month. At 0830 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract ...