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ANZ sells mortgage business

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... mortgage lending and funds management. Earlier in the week, ANZ announced that it had sold the remainder of its holding in Visa Inc for $224 million, as industry wide capital balance requirements force the bank to manage returns to shareholders in the ...

ANZ ditches Visa shares

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... said that it is undertaking a review of asset valuations, after announcing that it had sold its remaining shareholding in Visa Inc for a $224 million after tax profit. "The industry-wide requirements to hold more capital means that ANZ will have to increasingly ...

The art of war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... scale appreciation" of the currency and that the PBOC will prevent any excessive moves in the yuan's exchange rate vis-a-visa basket of currencies. Sadly, no one bothered to pay attention. The bottomline is that China will revalue, unpeg or float its ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... Shares of credit card companies tumbled after the Senate voted to force them to reduce fees for debit card transactions. Visa fell 9.9 per cent, while Mastercard lost 8.6 per cent. The Dow lost 162.79 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 10,620.16. The Standard ...

Jobs full recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... Backpackers who spend at least three months picking fruit or working on farms will qualify automatically for a second year's visa.' It added, 'With unemployment hovering just above 5%, these trends have worried the central bank because of inflationary ...

More ATMs for SuperVantage users

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... secure banking service in a tax effective environment. Members in turn, are able to access their pensions directly by using Visa Debit cards, ATMs, BPAY and internet banking. Vision Super piloted its banking service last year, but officially launched ...

Vision Super banking goes live

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
Members of the $4.2 billion Vision Super can now access their allocated pension funds directly through ATMs and Visa Debit cards with its recently launched banking service. Vision Super teamed up with Cuscal last year to provide the super fund's members ...

Myer considers a financial services division

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... still got to work hard at getting every other aspect right, so not in the short term. "We have 200,000 people in the Myer Visa and Myer Storecard and it's not yielding us a profit yet, but it will do going forward. "Financial services, more specifically ...

Jobless rate in perspective

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... Backpackers who spend at least three months picking fruit or working on farms will qualify automatically for a second year's visa.' It added, 'With unemployment hovering just above 5%, these trends have worried the central bank because of inflationary ...

Vision Super eyes banking within super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... David Moxon said members over the age of 60 can now avail of the new investment option, a cash management product linked to a Visa debit card. Like traditional bank cards, fund members can use the product to pay utility bills, theatre tickets, holidays ...