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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... while Sydney eased 0.68 per cent, or 36.43 points, to 5,297.7. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Mumbai were closed for public holidays. A pro-democracy campaign in Hong Kong is also being closely tracked. Protest leaders have called for the leader of the financial ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... However, Sydney added 0.78 per cent, or 41.29 points, to close at 5,334.1. Hong Kong and Shanghai were shut for public holidays but markets are keeping a nervous watch on the southern Chinese financial hub as a pro-democracy protest moves into its fourth ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... Tokyo's gains on Tuesday came despite a soft lead from Wall Street, while overall Asian trade was quiet owing to public holidays in Hong Kong and Seoul. Tokyo gained 0.28 per cent, or 44.04 points, to 15,749.15 and Sydney rose 0.55 per cent, or 30.9 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... points, to 2,226.73, while Tokyo ended flat, edging up 3.77 points to 15,318.34. Mumbai and Seoul were shut for public holidays. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has advanced, with heavyweight stock Xero going against the trend by plunging six ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... was up 0.87 per cent, or 211.90 points, at 24,640.53. Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Manila and Mumbai were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 21.586 points, or 0.4 per cent to 5165.556.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... Kong added 0.88 per cent, or 212.62 points, to 24,428.63. Jakarta, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 7.126 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 5187.142.

FEATURE: The metamorphosis of custody

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... intense competition has led to downwards pressure on fees, resulting in some custodians offering what are termed 'fee holidays'. The fiercest competition has been over contracts with big superannuation funds, which are going to tender with increased ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... Friday's close. Official data showed German industrial output contracted in May after being affected by the number of public holidays. Data showed industrial production in the eurozone's largest economy declined by 1.8 per cent, after slipping by 0.3 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... dipping 18.88 points to 22,944.30. There were no cues from London and New York, where markets were closed for public holidays. With few catalysts to fuel buying, dealers took their cash off the table. Attention is on the release this week of key US data ...

Market wrap Am

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... open higher after European markets made modest gains overnight. The New York and London markets were closed for public holidays. At 0651 AEST on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was seven points higher at 5,531. In company news on ...