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NAB profits slump but wealth division prospers

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... bank fell to $4.1 billion in the year to 30 September, down $1.1 billion on the same period last year. The bank's cash earnings, a measure watched closely by analysts, fell 0.5%. NAB blamed the fall in profits on its UK operations, which have undergone ...

Bendigo and Adelaide bank execs loose bonus

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... month that its after-tax profit was down 43%, to $195 million, Hirst forfeited incentives worth as much as $400,000. Cash earnings were also down 3.9% at $323 million, and the bank's share price fell 16.4%, as at 30 June 2012. Hirst's fixed annual remuneration ...

Challenger attributes 20% profit growth to annuity/life

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... targets are 15% for retail annuity sales growth and 10% for net retail book growth, with upwards of $440 million in cash earnings for the Life company.

Deposits the battleground for margins

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... bank's profits are re-invested into superannuation and the broader Australian economy. "The average increase in cash earnings over the first half of the year indicates solid performance by the major banks and highlights their ability to adapt to change ...

CBA platforms report solid performance

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... profitable growth, productivity and preparing for regulatory and legislative change. The bank advised that its unaudited cash earnings for the quarter were approximately $1.75 billion and insurance premiums were up by 4.9% in the same quarter. Statutory ...

Insurance lapses impact on NAB Wealth results

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
National Australia Bank has released its 2012 Half Year Results, with NAB Wealth's cash earnings before IoRE down $10 million or 3.7% compared to March 2011, predominantly the result of an increase in insurance lapses. Compared to the September 2011 ...

BTFG cash earnings down, FUM increases

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
BT Financial Group has reported first-half cash earnings of $294 million, down 19% on the previous half and 14% on the prior corresponding period. Chief executive Brad Cooper attributed the decline to one-off expenses and external market factors, including ...

BTIM results impacted by acquisition

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... compromised as a result of the acquisition indicating the acquisition has gone smoothly, said the firm. Fully diluted cash earnings per share were down 29% on the prior corresponding period. "There are a lot of moving parts to these results," said chief ...

BEN announces solid results

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... and demand for credit are all currently problematic despite recording solid results. Other BEN results included cash earnings up $500,000 to $162.6 million over the prior corresponding period while cash earnings per share were 43.9 cents, down 1.8%. ...

Westpac posts $1.4 billion profit to December 31

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
Westpac made quarterly cash earnings of around $1.5 billion to the end of December, with after tax profits of $1.4 billion for the same period. The unaudited results come just two weeks after the group announced it would be shedding up to 560 jobs as ...