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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... In local economic news on Thursday, the Commonwealth Bank business sales indicator for October is due out. Meanwhile, Westpac chief economist Bill Evans is slated to speak at a CEDA lunch in Brisbane while Fairfax boss Greg Hywood is to speak at the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... sagged 32 cents to $80.63, ANZ dipped two cents to $31.81, National Australia Bank slipped 18.5 cents to $32.185, and Westpac eased five cents to $32.71. Woolworths was off 45 cents at $32.55. Building products maker James Hardie climbed 64 cents to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... in November, jumping to 11.5 points from minus 3.6 points the previous month. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is due out. In equities news, Orica is slated to post full year results ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... in November, jumping to 11.5 points from minus 3.6 points the previous month. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is due out. In equities news, Orica is slated to post full year results ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... Commonwealth Bank rose 25 cents to $81.24, ANZ gained 14 cents to $32.04, National Australia Bank put on 11 cents to $32.50, and Westpac lifted 19 cents at $32.91. Telstra gained two cents to $5.78. KEY FACTS * At 1030 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark ...

Industry seizes China FTA opportunities

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... number of areas, including syndication, project finance, daily FX trading, derivative trading and export/import credit." Westpac, meanwhile, announced it would be a foundational bank to Australasia's first renminbi hub in Sydney, following its approval ...

NAB profits dip on UK write down

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... decrease in profits. CBA announced net profits of $8.68 billion, a 12% increase. ANZ delivered profits of $7.271 billion, and Westpac $7.625 billion, in both cases an increase of close to $1 billion.

Former NAB boss received $6m last year

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... subsidiary, took home $2.22 million for the year. Both men earned less than their fellow "big four" bank chief executives. Westpac boss Gail Kelly took home $12.7 million for the year, while ANZ's Mike Smith was paid $10.7 million and the Commonwealth ...

Global dividends reach record high

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... Australia merely reflects a number of technical factors, including the restructuring of the Westfield group, and because Westpac did not repeat a big special dividend paid last year. Underlying growth in Australian dividends was 7.3%. Though global headline ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... trade to $81.42, while ANZ had dropped 18 cents to $32.15, National Australia Bank had given away 29 cents at $32.40, and Westpac was 16 cents lower at $32.87. Global miner BHP Billiton had gained 34 cents to $33.59, Rio Tinto had lifted 57 cents to ...