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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... per cent and Milan rallied 2.3 per cent. The euro fell to $US1.3744 from $US1.3785 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed, with Wall Street providing a soft lead, as traders await a US Federal Reserve policy meeting for clues ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... away from the office. The euro traded at $US1.3788, which compared with $US1.3801 late in New York on Friday HONG KONG - Asian markets rose following a record close on Wall Street, and as investors picked up bargains after broad losses last week. The ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has its annual general meeting scheduled. In Australia, the market on Friday defied falls on other Asian markets to end the week with a gain. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 13.4 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 5,386.3 points. ...

LUCRF Super joins global calls to improve worker safety

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... globally in signing the Investor Statement on Bangladesh, calling for workplace reform in garment factories in the South Asian country. Behind China, Bangladesh is the second largest garment manufacturer in the world and the industry has seen massive ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... November 2011 - before falling back to $US1.3798, which compared with $1.3776 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian shares closed mixed despite new data showing that China's manufacturing activity hit a seven-month high in October, adding ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... since November 2011, but later stood at $US1.3778, which compared with $US1.3780 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mostly down, while the US dollar sank after weaker-than-expected US jobs data raised expectations the Federal ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... from 7.3 per cent a month earlier. The euro closed at $US1.3773, up from $US1.3681 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed in cautious trading as investors awaited the release of delayed US September jobs data. The dollar edged ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... slid to $US1.3672 from $US1.3682 late in New York on Friday, when it had hit an 8.5-month peak at $US1.3704. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose, with sentiment buoyed by last week's deal in Washington to avert a default and a record close on Wall ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... second day running, climbing to $1.3704 before falling back to $1.3693, which compared with $1.3677 on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after data showed China's economy picked up in July-September. Sydney gained 0.73 per cent, or 38.4 ...

Nikko AM acquires Asian equity fund manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... for an estimated $130 million of Tyndall Investments. Based in Singapore and Sydney, TAAM was founded in 2005 and provides Asian equity products to institutional and retail investors. TAAM investment strategy focuses on bottom-up stock picking of mid ...