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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... the screws for Russia's alleged backing of separatists. The move also hit the euro, which fell to $US1.3413 from $US1.3438. HONG KONG - Asian markets extended their gains after a mixed lead from Wall Street as investors await the release of key US data ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... Frankfurt's DAX 30 index fell 0.48 per cent from Friday's close to 9,598.17 points. The euro firmed to $US1.3440 from $US1.3430. HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly risen as investors await the release of key US data at the end of the week, while Shanghai ...

AIA reports 23% growth in new business

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
AIA Group has reported a growth of 23% in the value of new business for the six months to May 31, 2014. The Hong Kong-listed entity saw an increase in the value of new business to US$792 million (AUD$841.30 million), as well as an 11% increase in annualised ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... at the end of a week during which the euro has touched eight-month lows against the greenbackt as investors sought safety. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose. Investors were still upbeat after Thursday's strong manufacturing data from China as well ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... low against the greenback at $US1.3438 but recovered to $US1.3467, compared with $US1.3462 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose as an index of Chinese manufacturing activity hit an 18-month high in July, boosting hopes ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... CAC 40 ended the day down 0.71 per cent at 4,304.74. The euro was flat from $US1.3524 ($A1.46) late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets finished mixed, as bargain-hunting was offset by lingering geopolitical concerns after last week's downing ...

Praemium reports strong rise in SMA funds

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... Included in this quarter were receipts relating to recent market announcements, namely the settlement of legal proceedings in Hong Kong and milestone payments under the Dah Sing Bank contract. Positive operating cash flow has now been reported in 7 of ...

PIMCO names new head of Australia

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... firm's institutional and wealth management clients. The announcement follows the news that Eric J. Mogelof will replace Kim Hong as head of PIMCO Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. "Adrian is an important addition to the Asia-Pacific senior leadership team and ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... Lisbon's jumped 3.07 per cent. The euro dipped to a one-month low at $US1.3529 ($A1.5), from $US1.3570 late Tuesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets have been mixed, with investors unimpressed by data showing better than expected Chinese economic ...

PIMCO names new head of Asia Pacific

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
PIMCO has appointed its former global head of PIMCO Advisory as its new head of Asia Pacific, an area that includes the Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo offices. Reporting to PIMCO chief executive Douglas Hodge, Eric J. Mogelof will continue to ...