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New man in Kuwait Simon Vaughan Johnson has taken up his new appointment as CEO of HSBC Kuwait. Simon moves from his post as head of HSBC's MENA Commercial Banking business. HSBC says Simon's strong track record of performance and achievement will be of great benefit to the bank's Kuwaiti customers. Batting eyes at China F&C believes it's time to relook at Chinese equities as during the first quarter of 2011 the stock market has seen the first signs of an improvement in relative performance, which this fund management company believes is "the start of a reversal of fortunes over the ...

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