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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... Simpson said this was the third day of falls on the local market, which had seen a sell off of financial stocks. "St George Bank shares are down about three per cent while the investment banks are posting solid losses, with Babcock and Brown down about ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... slightly at noon after opening in the red today while the market digested the terms of the proposed Westpac and St George Bank merger. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.3 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 5,832.8 while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... report for May. In equities, attention will be focussed on Westpac Banking Corporation's proposal to take over St George Bank. Both stocks are in trading halts which are due to expire this morning. In retail, Harvey Norman Ltd releases its third quarter ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... posting a significant rise in interim profit on Friday. Making headlines before the market opened were Westpac and St George Bank, however, which entered trading halts while they discuss a possible merger. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... with the Reserve Bank to talk to us this afternoon. "That's sort of been helped on the downside by comments from St George Bank, number one, and number two, the Commonwealth Bank predicting a quarter per cent rise today. "Perhaps the banks are weak because ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... & Media holds its annual general meeting, while Harvey Norman Holdings releases third quarter sales results and St George Bank reveals interim results. Yesterday, the Australian stock market closed higher underpinned by gains in the resources and energy ...

Clare joins Westpac

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
Westpac has appointed former St George Bank executive, Peter Clare to group executive of consumer financial services. Clare's appointment follows the resignation of Mike Pratt in December last year. Clare previously worked at St George for six years ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... today," he said. "The other banks are a bit soft, but they had astronomical rises yesterday." Commonwealth Bank and St George Bank said yesterday that they expect to make a substantial windfall from the $US18 billion ($A19.89 billion) float of US credit ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... New York Stock Exchange. Westpac added $1.00 to $25.10, ANZ gained $1.16 to $24.14, NAB found $2.02 to $31.13. St George Bank also announced a benefit from the Visa IPO of $75 million before tax, and confirmed its 2008 guidance of ten per cent growth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... also for January. Tiger Airways chief executive Tony Davis speaks at the National Aviation Press Club in Sydney. St George Bank gives a briefing on business banking operations. And Wesfarmers Ltd managing director Richard Goyder speaks at a Leadership ...