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Huge opportunity is higher risk recovery stocks: Southeastern

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... strong competitive positions purchased at deeply discounted prices will produce returns far superior to those achieved from lending," he said, on a visit to Australia and New Zealand. "Southeastern has recently been able to purchase high quality companies ...

Push... pussshh

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012

ANZ to chase more China assets

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... be updating investors on the direction of this business next month." Some quarters have criticised the bank's mortgage lending arm for not passing Reserve Bank rate cuts onto the consumer. However, Smith dismissed the comments saying that ANZ had a duty ...

ING DIRECT names head of third party distribution

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... distribution channels are key to its multi-channel distribution platform from which it services 1.5 million customers across lending, transactional banking, savings accounts and now investment through the recently launched superannuation product, Living ...

BoQ first Aussie bank to post loss in 20 years

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... executive Stuart Grimshaw insisted the bank was in sound financial shape having undergone a significant review of its of its lending book. "We are clearly in delivery mode," he said. "We've addressed the basics and become operationally fit and are focused ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... of Australia releases the minutes from its October board meeting, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases August lending finance data and the Commonwealth Bank its Future Business Index. In equities news, Cochlear and Telstra are scheduled to hold ...

Overseas investors' demand replacement of LM as RE

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... feeder funds. "Unitholders are also concerned with LM's management of conflicts of interest with respect to related party lending between the Main Fund and the Managed Performance Fund (another LM fund),"Bacon said. He expects retail unitholders to gain ...

BTIM makes three hires

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Victoria/Tasmania and NSW/ACT respectively. Considine has four years experience developing tailored equity and margin lending trading solutions at BT Financial Group while Bolsom joins after seven years at Fidelity Investments. "We understand that advisers ...

ANZ sells mortgage business

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... borrowers funded by Origin to be minimal. Columbus Capital is a diversified non-bank financial group focused on mortgage lending and funds management. Earlier in the week, ANZ announced that it had sold the remainder of its holding in Visa Inc for $224 ...

They will or they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... the "no hard landing", "stimulus is working" side again. This, after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) reported that new lending jumped to 703.9 billion yuan (US$111 billion) in August - more than the 600 billion expected and a 30.4% increase from the ...