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Abu Dhabi opens investment doors

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... comforting factor for future investors. Among the biggest of these projects is a port with capacity greater than that of Dubai's Jebel Ali, the Gulf's busiest port. Abu Dhabi is also establishing the world's biggest industrial free-trade zone, which ...

Resources boom gone in three years: Putnam

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... coincidentally, so many of these large projects [such as Saudi Arabia building six economic cities and new refinery capacity and Dubai's infrastructure and property] seem to congregate around 2011, 2012. So to me, that is the threat. I don't know how ...

INGIM appoints deputy chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
... moving forward." Recently McClatchy was appointed chief executive at ING IM Australia replacing Grant Bailey who relocated to Dubai to pursue a new ING business operation.

NASDAQ casts net in the Middle East

NASDAQ and Dubai's stock exchange Borse Dubai are in talks to sign a series of deals which will see NASDAQ expand its footprint in the Middle East, shares in the London Stock Exchange to change hands and Borse Dubai to own a stake in one of the world's ...

INGIM appoints new CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... executive officer of ING Investment Management Australia, effective 1 October. McClatchy replaces Grant Bailey, who will move to Dubai to set up and lead ING Group's new investment management business there, set to start early October. McClatchy has ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
... holidays. The Nikkei rose 119.94 points to 17,394.92. HONG KONG - Blue chips gained 0.34 per cent, as HSBC rose after a Dubai-based firm said it had taken a large stake in the bank, and utility stocks jumped as investors sought safe havens in the wake ...

Legg Mason FOHF rated four stars

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... diversification and to strip out any significant idiosyncratic risk. " Permal Group has over 160 employees working from Sydney, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, New York and London. The group was founded in 1973 and was bought in 2005 by Legg Mason. Permal ...

Dig deeper to find value in hedge funds: Permal

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
... you have to have a skillset that is unique to earn your keep." Permal Group has over 160 employees working from Sydney, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, New York and London. The group was founded in 1973 and was bought in 2005 by Legg Mason. Permal Group ...

Energy field nationalism to impact investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... threatening to cancel certain foreign mining company licenses. The trend also seems to be spreading with Kuwait, Algeria, Dubai, Angola, Ecuador, Sudan, Qatar, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan threatening similar moves. Roger Donnelly, EFIC chief economist ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks trail lower overnight

... an embarrassing crisis involving a livestock ship carrying 57,000 sheep in the Persian Gulf. Meanwhile the G-7 summit in Dubai has resulted in a call to greater monetary flexibility by Asian economic giants Japan and China, so as to enable more equitable ...