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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... what is affecting the financials." At 1214 AEDT, ANZ was 78 cents lower, or 4.59 per cent, at $16.22, National Australia Bank had fallen $1.06, or 4.43 per cent, to $22.86 and Commonwealth Bank dropped 72 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $39.30. Westpac was ...

UBS and Præmium talks fail

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... consequence of the work that has been done," said Arthur Naoumidis, PrA|mium chief executive. "We have well over $10 million in the bank so while it's annoying it doesn't affect our cash flows in any significant manner." These enhancements include advanced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... Office of Financial Management is due to announce its latest Treasury bond tender result today, while the National Australia Bank will release its business survey for the September quarter. In company news, Austar United Communications will present its ...

CFS, ING and APN freeze access to $6bn in capital

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
Colonial First State, ING and APN Funds Management have joined the ranks of the country's leading mortgage funds that have suspended redemptions in the wake of the Government's guarantee on banking deposits, locking up more than $6 billion of investor ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... about three per cent at noon. At 1207 AEDT, ANZ shares were down 46 cents, or 2.62 per cent, to $17.09, National Australia Bank dropped 84 cents, or 3.4 per cent, to $23.86 and Commonwealth Bank shed $1.09, or 2.67 per cent, to $39.75. Westpac slipped ...

I'll have what she's having

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... into banks and institutions with the US Treasury's imprimatur. Sounds like the fiasco the Rudd government created with its bank guarantee and its after-effect on mortgage funds doesn't it? It does not stop there. Other institutions are also asking to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... company news, Transurban Holdings Ltd holds its annual general meeting, as does Argo Investments Ltd. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd will hold its first AGM since its formation. The Housing Industry Association releases its HIA-Austral Bricks trades report ...

Mortgage trusts face crisis of confidence

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... now have to decide whether to stay put or bail out before more mortgage trusts freeze redemptions. The federal government's bank deposit guarantee scheme will go a long way in restoring investor confidence in banks but it also has far-reaching, and in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... 172.04 points, or 2.02 per cent, to 8,691.25. At 1230 AEDT, ANZ shares had fallen 15 cents to $17.86, National Australia Bank was down 59 cents at $24.91, and Commonwealth Bank was off 42 cents to $40.98. Westpac was down five cents to $21.43 but its ...

Brokers consider their options

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... may feel threatened by banks, but the report found they're still writing a lot of business through them, with Commonwealth Bank and ANZ identified as the most popular loan books in the industry holding a combined 22 per cent of all loans. The existence ...