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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... Composite Index reversed 9.88 points to 2,442.50. LONDON - UK stocks edged ahead as positive trading news from Royal Bank of Scotland lifted the banking sector and offset falls in engineering company the Smiths Group. The FTSE 100 rose 3.9 points to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... FTSE 100 index rallied to close at its highest level in about a month, led by banks including Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland. The FTSE 100 closed up 43 points to 5,949.1. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 5,876.54 points, up 16.97. PARIS - The ...

Royal Bank of Scotland targets real estate finance in Oz

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced the establishment of a real estate finance division in Australia. The real estate finance division will be headed by Leon Reardon, a former global head of property finance for National Australia Bank. Reardon ...

Praemium makes board appointments

... Praemium's executive team in negotiations for major contracts. Edgley was previously managing director of the Royal Bank of Scotland. His background includes appointments with Country Natwest in Australia, UK and Japan. Praemium's funds under administration ...

BankWest parent picks up RACV Financial Services

... financial services to RACV members. HBOS Australia is part of the UK based HBOS group formed by the merger of the Bank of Scotland and Halifax Bank in 2001 and owns BankWest, Capital Finance, St Andrew's and BOS International. The RACV is the Royal Automobile ...

Fatter profits at European banks could feed takeover ambitions

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2004
... profits by 40% to 2.6 billion euros (3.14 billion dollars). Similarly, British banks Standard Chartered Royal Bank of Scotland, French group Societe Generale and Spanish banks BBVA and SCH have also chalked up healthy profits in the first half of the ...

Interstar launches largest ever Aust non-bank RMB issue

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2004
... sterling is a four tranche mortgage backed Floating Rate Note (FRN). It was launched by Barclays Capital & the Royal Bank of Scotland on behalf of Interstar in London on Thursday. It is the largest RMBS transaction by an Australian non-bank issuer, eclipsing ...

Bank of Scotland prices $225 million MTN

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
Bank of Scotland International (Australia) Ltd (BOSIAL) today announced the pricing of a $225 million Medium Term Note (MTN) maturing November 15 2006. The bank said the issue was sized up from the $200 million offered at launch and was priced at 14 ...

BOS plans roadshow for debt investors

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2004
... Australia said would run a roadshow for local debt investors in the first quarter of 2004. BOS, a subsidiary of the Bank of Scotland and a member of UK-based HBOS Group, said the roadshow would be hosted by the Commonwealth Bank and National Australia ...

Macquarie Bank says H2 significantly up on prior H2

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
... market division made a positive contribution to the results. A new commodity derivatives alliance with The Royal Bank of Scotland commenced in August 2003 which will leverage the skills of existing businesses, Macquarie said. Banking and Property was ...