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HSBC offers Saudi exposure to offshore investors
HSBC Corporate, Investment Banking and Markets has launched a new Saudi Equity Index. The index is designed to be a benchmark for the Saudi equity market, and will include 36 liquid stocks. The stocks included will cover a wide range of Saudi economic…
The tide is high
Soaring dry freight prices due to the booming trade in global commoditieshave encouraged a wealth of new participants into the freight market. Buthow long can the party last? Oliver Holtaway investigates
Dysfunctional market
US natural gas for less than $1.00 is a sign of dysfunctional markets saysDaven Voorhies of Logical Information Machines
BNP Paribas launches three basket linked fund for French investors
BNP Paribas has launched a new collective investment fund for retail investors in France. The Panka is capital guaranteed and linked to the performance of three separate index baskets which offer both mainstream and emerging market exposure.
S&P and Tokyo Stock Exchange expand sharia family in Japan
S&P and Tokyo Stock Exchange have jointly launched a new Japanese sharia equity index, the S&P/Topix 150 Shariah, which is designed to optimise exposure to leading companies in the leading industries of the Japanese economy.
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