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Graccident averted (yet again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
Hoo-wow! Houston, we had lift-off. Yes Virginia, financial markets from New York to Rio and old London town lifted off while we slept. Equity markets jumped while bond yields dived. These, because on optimism that a Greco-troika deal would be hammered ...

New video series demystifies hedge funds

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
London-based alternatives investment specialist Man Group has released a series of seven educational videos aimed at demystifying some of strategies and key concepts from the world of hedge funds. The short videos have been made for Man subsidiary AHL ...

Market set for a steady start

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... cash-short country facing a June 30 deadline to repay 1.5 billion euros ($A2.19 billion) to the International Monetary Fund. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets were mixed as the EU warned Greece to accept a debt deal with its international creditors ...

Investors pretending there's value in the market

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... says. Ben Leyland, senior fund manager at BT Investment Management-owned investment house J O Hambro and manager of the London-based group's Global Opportunities Fund, believes even professional investors are guilty of misreading the market. "Investors ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... and Google (+1.4 per cent). Biotech stocks, such as Celgene (+4.2 per cent) and Biogen (+2.7 per cent), were also strong. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have risen, following on the coat tails of a Wall Street energised by a fall in US jobless ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... well-valued and that it will be watching to see if the company is able to raise prices on cloud computing subscriptions. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have closed lower, with all eyes fixed on the US Federal Reserve and the outcome of its interest ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... headquarters jobs. Leading health insurers were mostly higher following reports of merger talks between various players. LONDON - Europe's main markets have rebounded slightly despite Athens and its European Union-International Monetary Fund creditors ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... sector, Intel lost 1.7 per cent and Apple and Cisco Systems both fell 1.1 per cent. All three companies are in the Dow. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have sunk as eurozone officials reportedly discussed a "worst case" scenario of a Greek default ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... advanced 0.5 per cent after announcing an eight-year deal to become the exclusive on-court apparel provider for the NBA. LONDON - European stocks have risen, with Greek shares soaring on optimism that Athens was finally close to a deal with its creditors ...

BOJ in (tactical) retreat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... "It's gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) sun-shiny day." -Everlife Equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town bounded sharply higher while you, I and Irene were still in the stage of REM sleep as optimism returned - more specifically ...