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Planners still optimistic: MLC

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... per cent. The survey was conducted by Business Health and included responses from 230 businesses on behalf of NAB Business Bank's Financial Planner Banking team and the MLC Adviser Business Centre. Bob Neill, national manager of MLC's Adviser Business ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down six points at 4,170. In economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its monthly board meeting, when it is expected to lower the overnight cash rate by 50 basis points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... at midday, driven higher by financial stocks ahead of an expected 50 basis point rate cut in interest rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia tomorrow. Analysts say October's panic-driven selling had been in line with an historical trend of October being ...

October mourn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... - with so much volatility. Investors' consensus interpretation of economic reports, government announcements and central bank decisions determined entry and exit into equities, currencies, bonds and commodities - and this was changing by the day. Wall ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... retail trends data for September and the ABS house price indices for the September quarter will be released. The Reserve Bank of Australia will release the commodity price index for October. Also today, the ANZ Banking Group job advertisements data for ...

Citibank narrows retail product

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
Citibank has cut commercial mortgage lending and also personal instalment loans from its product offering. The bank will continue to concentrate on residential home loans and credit cards. Steve Ramage, head of mortgages, said the bank needed to invest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... its five phase Olympic Dam expansion to be in production by 2013. The financial sector was lower, too. National Australia Bank dropped 84 cents to $23.35, ANZ lost 56 cents to $17.00 and Commonwealth Bank fell 49 cents to $39.70. Westpac lost 22 cents ...

Grove and Counterpoint seal $11bn merger

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... has been incredibly disruptive. We've got to the stage now where there are real opportunities in the credit sector, like bank loans trading at 70 cents in the dollar where before they were north of 90 cents," he said. But Ibbetson said that while they ...

Aviva offers pensioner relief after redemption freeze

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... government tries to figure out a solution to stem the flight away from mortgage and income funds and into government-guaranteed bank deposits. While the company has declined to provide details on how it is funding the pension payment shortfall brought ...

GSJBW team heads up boutique

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... GSJBW Asset Management's Aussie equities team - will be heading the new business. NAB's backing has already taken effect. The bank has contributed seed capital to a newly developed small cap fund called the Fairview Equity Partners Emerging Companies ...