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AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... reached the east, where the Ukraine crisis is expected to hurt eurosceptics, while Ireland also joined the four-day ballot. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks finished flat as a positive lead from Wall Street and a general advance across Asia was offset by ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... 40 in Paris added 0.21 per cent to close at 4,478.21 points. Madrid dipped 0.10 per cent and Milan dropped 1.21 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly rose as data indicated an improvement in Chinese manufacturing activity and minutes from the US ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... updates from the Bank of England (BoE) and Japan's central bank, awaiting minutes from the US Federal Reserve's latest meeting. HONG KONG - Asia's markets were mixed after a tumble on Wall Street, with Tokyo weighed by a stronger yen as the Bank of Japan ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... business empire of former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi leading the plunge with a fall of 8.5 per cent to 3.17 euros. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed, with a stronger yen and a slump in Sony shares pushing Tokyo's Nikkei lower despite data showing ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... companies climbed 0.31 per cent to 6,873.08 points and the CAC 40 in Paris added 0.25 per cent to end the day at 4,505.02 points. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose following another record close on Wall Street, with Japan's Nikkei boosted by a weakening ...

Liquidnet appoints Asia-Pacific COO

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... trading network Liquidnet has appointed Andrew Walton as chief operating officer for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Based in Hong Kong, Walton will manage member services, electronic trading systems and finance and administration functions across the ...

State Street appoints new Australian exec

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... head of global services and global markets for Australia. Taylor will replace Ian Martin, who is taking up a position in Hong Kong as head of State Street Global Markets and State Street Global Exchange, Asia Pacific. Martin joined State Street in 1993 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... council is comfortable with acting next time". The euro dropped to $US1.3765 from $US1.3840 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed after weak Chinese inflation data raised concerns about the risk of deflation in the world's ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... distributor Envestra soared 20 cents, or 17.7 per cent, to $1.33. Enestra is the target of a $2.37 billion takeover bid from a Hong Kong consortium, rivalling a $2.1 billion offer from a local gas distributor. News Corporation jumped 45 cents to to $18.20 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... at 9,607.40 points and the CAC-40 in Paris leapt 1.37 per cent to end the day at 4,507.24 compared with Wednesday's close. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were buoyed by the Fed chief's comments that the US is on track for solid growth in the second quarter ...