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Cicutto reappointed as NAB chief

AAP | FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003

... open to renegotiation every year after its three year term. Mr Cicutto's reappointment comes two months after Westpac Banking Corp rehired chief executive David Morgan for another three and a half years. Leaders of Australia's other big banks are currently ...

ANZ poised to buy Lloyds NZ unit

... will make ANZ New Zealand's biggest lender with a 34 percent market share, leapfrogging it over Australian rivals Westpac Banking Corp and National Australia Bank Ltd. Lloyds TSB is selling NBNZ after more than 130 years of involvement. The UK company ...

Sealcorp chief quits

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2003

... Bradley resigned. Earlier this year, Commonwealth Bank of Australia's head fund manager Chris Cuffe and one of Westpac Banking Corp's top investors, Andrew Brown, both left their posts. St George shares fell eight cents to $21.26 today.

Afternoon Market Wrap: AXS hits 16-month high

... to $30.85, Commonwealth Bank of Australia dropped 12 cents to $28.21, ANZ was three cents lower at $18.19 and Westpac Banking Corp was three cents weaker at $16.50. Troubled life insurer and fund manager AMP, which revealed it will slash the book value ...

Wollemi Trust issues inaugural portfolio credit linked notes

AAP | TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2003

... rating to the A$50 million portfolio CLNs to be issued by Wollemi Trust, a special-purpose vehicle established by Westpac Banking Corp (WBC). The CLNs are debt securities whose payment of interest and principal are linked to the credit performance of ...

Lloyds TSB announces new strategy today

AAP | MONDAY, 6 OCT 2003

... was still in discussions with Lloyds over the possible sale. ANZ emerged the frontrunner to buy the asset, after Westpac Banking Corp withdrew its interest saying it did not want to diverted from its organic growth strategy. On Friday, ANZ shares ANZ ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Quiet end to ASX week

... Australia Bank slipped 13 cents to $31.30 and Commonwealth Bank of Australia also lost 13 cents to $27.95, while Westpac Banking Corp gave up 14 cents to $16.46 and ANZ added nine cents to $18.12. Macquarie Bank firmed 20 cents to $35.20, as analysts ...

ANZ still has some hurdles to jump in NBNZ aquisition

AAP | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2003

... few hurdles left for the Australian bank to jump. ANZ is the only bank ready to buy NBNZ from Lloyds TSB, after Westpac Banking Corp Ltd pulled out, but there is still a price to be struck and the United Kingdom heavyweight won't be selling it cheaply. ...

Midday market wrap: Domestic stocks put on lacklustre show

... a volume of 6,934 contracts. Meanwhile, shares in AMP Ltd ticked higher today amid continued speculation that Westpac Banking Corp will enter the race to buy the troubled financial services group. All Ordinaries 3192.8 -2.4 NASDAQ 1855.03 +8.94 Dow Jones ...

ANZ responds to NZ poor management report

... institutional market and we offer a full range of services. Our focus is on strengthening that position." ANZ and Westpac Banking Corp Ltd have put in submissions to the New Zealand regulator to buy the National Bank from United Kingdom-based Lloyds ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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