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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... price index futures contract was down six points at 4,295. No major economic or equities news is expected on Friday. But ANZ Bank is expected to announce its interest rate decision. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed higher, boosted by a better-than-expected ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
The Australian stocks market was flat in quiet trading conditions at noon, as gains among financial shares were offset by weakness in the energy and gold sector. At 1215 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 1.3 points, or 0.03 per ...

Wealth down as ANZ records bumper profit

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
ANZ Bank has reported first-half cash profit of $2.97 billion in results that saw Wealth division profits decline by 9% amid recent layoffs. The cash result was up 5% while statutory net profit rose 10% to $2.92 billion, coming close to the level expected ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
The Australian stock market has opened higher, as gains among the big miners helped offset a weak start from the retail banks. At 1032 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.3 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 4,436.8 points, while the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
The Australian share market has followed offshore markets higher in opening trade, with investors encouraged by signs from US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the US would keep interest rates low. At 1013 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

ANZ acquires OptiMix from UBS

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
ANZ Bank has officially acquired the OptiMix multi-manager business unit from UBS Global Asset Management, formerly managed by ING Investment Management (Australia), as the bank expands its strategy. UBS Global AM acquired OptiMix in June 2011 as part ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
The Australian share market was largely positive as investors digested the impact of the Greek parliament's vote for austerity measures to secure an international bailout. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.7 points, or 0.09 per cent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... to $21.14, National Australia Bank was down eight cents to $23.82, Commonwealth Bank was down 16 cents at $50.88 and ANZ Bank was down three cents to $21.44. Energy, resources and industrial shares all lost ground after commodity prices eased overnight ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... faster than expectations in the third quarter the market (and most economists) are primed for another weak reading today," ANZ Bank said. Westpac traded up 46 cents to $21.04, Commonwealth Bank added 51 cents to $51.30, ANZ Bank gained 18 cents to $21.13 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... swathe of covered bonds to raise funds in the domestic market. Commonwealth Bank of Australia rose 0.7 per cent to $50.16, ANZ Bank added 0.5 per cent to $20.93 and National Australia Bank gained 0.5 per cent to $24.00. Dealers are now looking to import ...