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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... merger with China's state-owned Yancoal Australia to its shareholders despite changes to the proposal. Westpac Banking Corporation had fallen three cents to $20.73 on news it planning to send 119 technology jobs overseas to cut costs. QBE said it was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... opened 67 cents lower at $35.43, while Rio Tinto slipped $1.51 cents to $67.36. In companies news Westpac Banking Corporation's first-quarter cash profit fell slightly due to a fall in income from its markets-related business. Wealth manager and life ...

Ascalon partners with Hong Kong manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... alternative manager, Athos Capital. Ascalon, a member of the BT Financial Group and a 100% subsidiary of Westpac Banking Corporation, said it was part of the firm's focus to partner with alternative and high conviction managers in the Asia region. Its ...

Hastings appoints new chief executive

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... with approximately A$6.6 billion in funds under management. Hastings is a wholly owned subsidiary of Westpac Banking Corporation.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... cents. The Australian dollar opened the domestic session at 105.52 and moved lower through the morning. Westpac Banking Corporation senior currency strategist Sean Callow said the Australian dollar's movement at the start of the local trading day was ...

ANZ Wealth names head of finance

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... 4. Prior to joining ANZ Wealth, Frechtling was chief financial officer for BT Financial Group and Westpac Banking Corporation in Australia and New Zealand. In addition to this, Frechtling was general manager finance and legal at BT Financial Group. In ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... returning to the (property) sector." But the data was not enough to lift banking stocks, with only Westpac Banking Corporation trading higher by two cents, to $21.54. Commonwealth Bank fell 56 cents, or 1.13 per cent, to $49.17, National Australia Bank ...

Boutique incubator targets Asian wealth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... trillion, dwarfing the domestic bucket of around $50 billion. Ascalon, which is 100 per cent owned by Westpac Banking Corporation and BT Financial Group, has appointed Chuak Chan to establish the Asian business. Chan was formerly chief operating officer ...

New Westpac chairman announced

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... chair of this great company in the very best of hands". Mr Maxsted is a Non-executive Director of Westpac Banking Corporation. He chairs the Audit Committee and is a member of the Risk Management and Nominations Committees and is also Chairman of Transurban ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... publishes figures on car sales in April. In companies news, bank reporting season continues, with Westpac Banking Corporation issuing first half results during the morning. Airline Virgin Blue launches its "new face", and Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd holds its ...