* Owns no shares of gold miners; wary on potential returns * Heavily underweight other materials stocks * Overweight Canada financial shares, especially non-banks TORONTO, Nov 18 - Gold is at a record high and...
* MOU to take effect within 60 days from now * MOU covers financial supervision, information exchange * Taiwan to amend laws to allow Chinese banks' investment * Chinese banks seen buying Taiwan bank stakes...
* MOU to take effect on within 60 days from now * MOU covers financial supervision, information exchange * Taiwan fin shares up 55 pct yr to date on China optimism (Adds comments, further details)...
TAIPEI, Nov 16 - Taiwan has signed a financial service pact with China, allowing its banks to tap China's massive market and paving the way for banks on both sides to invest in each other,...
HONG KONG, Nov 13 - Zurich Financial Services AG said on Friday that its life insurance division aims to triple contributions from Asia to more than 20 percent of total revenue in three to five...
WELLINGTON, Nov 11 - Australian stocks pushed 0.5 percent higher in early trade on Wednesday, helped by gains in financial stocks, defying a weak lead from Wall St. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index <.AXJO> gained...
TAIPEI, Nov 9 - China is ready to sign a much-anticipated financial service pact with Taiwan, local media reported on Monday, citing a Chinese official. "It would be nice if the MOU (memorandum of understanding)...
* Analysts, investors see complementary businesses * Pioneers shares jump 9 percent in early trade * Pioneers, Beltone retain separate management (Adds comments from Beltone on management, share prices) CAIRO, Nov 8 - Egyptian financial...
* Shares jump 9 percent in early trade * Analysts, investors see complementary businesses CAIRO, Nov 8 - Egyptian financial services firm Pioneers Holding said on Sunday it would buy investment bank Beltone Financial in...
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that a new financial regulation bill introduced by fellow Democrats was urgent and crucial to prevent excessive risk-taking by big financial firms. "We cannot...