Hints and tips:
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...The M Star, which is owned by Mitsui OSK, was damaged on July 28 as it travelled through the strait on its way to the port of Chiba, near Tokyo. One crew member was slightly injured....
...Schooled at Eton, he studied history at Oxford, where he drove a blue Porsche and partied with future chancellor George Osborne et al as a member of the Bullingdon Club....
...Nippon Yusen rose 6.5 per cent to Y528 and Mitsui OSK rose 10.4 per cent to Y550. Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine gained 5.4 per cent to T$16.50....
...Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine dropped 2.7 per cent to T$14.60 and Mitsui OSK dropped 6.8 per cent to Y627, while Nippon Yusen dropped 6 per cent to Y500....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha sank 5.6 per cent to Y1,035, Mitsui OSK dropped 4.8 per cent to Y1,440 and Nippon Yusen KK fell by 4.6 per cent to Y980....
...Nomura Holdings, Japan’s largest broker, dropped 7.3 per cent to Y1,326 in Tokyo and HSBC, the company with the biggest weighting in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index, Sumitomo Mitsui fell by 7.1 per cent to Y630,000...
...Kawasaki Kisen fell 4.6 per cent to Y1,405, while Mitsui OSK Lines fell 1.6 per cent to Y1,620....
...Its largest rival, Mitsui OSK, rose 3.3 per cent to Y806, with Kawasaki Kisen 4.4 per cent higher at Y717....
...Shares of Mitsui OSK Lines, Japan’s second-largest shipping company, were up 5.1 per cent to Y609 after Goldman Sachs upgraded its rating on the firm to “Outperform” from “in-line”....
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