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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... National Australia Bank had risen 57 cents to $35.17. Westpac had added 51 cents to $26.09, as its new CEO, former St George Bank boss Gail Kelly, settled into her chair on her first day at work. The retail sector was up at 1223 AEDT. Woolworths had ...

Market plunge drives record margin calls

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
Margin lenders CommSec and St George Bank made record numbers of margin calls on Monday night and after yesterday's All Ordinaries 409 point drubbing, with another record in the making last night. CommSec managing director Matt Comyn, speaking late ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... cents to $28.42, Westpac was 18 cents poorer to $28.53, while Commonwealth Bank had lifted 16 cents to $61.46. St George Bank was down 98 cents to $37.22 after reaffirming its 2008 fiscal guidance and announcing it had generated $766.50 million in a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases building approvals data for September. On the corporate front, St George Bank Ltd unveils its full year results while Harvey Norman Ltd releases quarterly sales results. Noni B Ltd will hold its annual ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
... trade ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting over in the States." Mr Wacher said falls in gold miner Lihir Gold and St George Bank in the finance sector had contributed to the downturn. "Lihir Gold is down... after it reduced its forecast for full year ...

Rates rising everywhere bar big bank mortgages

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2007
... up the rate on its Viridian line of credit by 50 basis points, though this rate is reviewed every three months. St George Bank put up the rate on its low rate Vertigo credit card by 96 basis points. A spokesperson for St George said it was the first ...

Green paper bags top IFSA/Deloitte award

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2007
... included Alisa Higgins, product manager at AMP Financial Services and Juliette Atkins, assistant product manager St George Bank. Sarah Woodhouse, lead wealth management partner at Deloitte, said the conclusions and recommendations reached by the finalists ...

Explorer turns new leaf with Ascalon

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... afford to buy my shares and actually couldn't even afford to buy the other shares." Ascalon, 50 per cent owned by St George Bank and 50 per cent by Kaplan Equity, had previously sought to buy the firm, but were gazumped by First Capital. "Ascalon were ...

Customer satisfaction is a measure of indifference

... most customer-friendly bank by all measures and yet very few of its customers have more than one of its products. St George Bank is consistently at or near the top of the ratings among the big five banks and yet it has a chronic problem meeting system ...

Kelly switch shifts M&A landscape

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... change several merger and acquisition scenarios. Kelly is formally on six months leave (under the terms of her St George Bank contract) before taking the helm at Westpac in February 2008. Paul Fegan, St George's head of retail banking and wealth management ...