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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... was 20 cents higher at $33.69, Westpac had gained nine cents to $34.51, ANZ had lifted 17 cents to $33.66 and Commonwealth Bank was up 28 cents to $81.87. Telstra had risen 1.5 cents to $5.355. In the retail sector, RCG, which owns The Athlete's Foot ...

SFGA top exec leaves following IOOF bid

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
SFG Australia (SFGA) company secretary and chief financial officer will depart to take up a position with Commonwealth Bank (CBA), only two weeks after IOOF made an offer to acquire SFGA. Linda Fox will start on her new role at CBA on July 11 but will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... cents higher at $33.45 while Westpac had shed eight cents to $34.44, ANZ had dropped nine cents to $33.64 and Commonwealth Bank was down 14 cents to $81.91. Telstra had fallen 1.5 cents to $5.365. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished ...

CBA does not address "sketchy" info allegations

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has failed to address allegations by the Senate Economics Committee that it provided "sketchy" and insufficient information to the inquiry into the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in statement released ...

CBA and ASIC "sketchy" info delays inquiry conclusion

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... (ASIC). The committee has issued an interim report signed by its chair, Senator Mark Bishop, referring to ASIC and Commonwealth Bank's (CBA) efforts to clarify some inconsistencies in their submissions. According to Bishop details were "sketchy and left ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... up 16 cents at $34.48, ANZ lifted 16 cents to $33.71, National Australia Bank firmed 12 cents to $33.41, and Commonwealth Bank advanced 17 cents to $81.85. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton added four cents to $37.93, Rio Tinto dipped 1.5 cents to ...

Senate Committee forced to delay tabling of ASIC report

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
A significant late communication from Commonwealth Bank has forced the Senate Economics Committee to delay the tabling of the report into the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The committee's chair Mark Bishop said on Twitter ...

Murray shuns FoFA commissions' debate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... answered. Murray focused his speech on the experiences and the lessons he learnt as chief executive officer of Commonwealth Bank (CBA) between 1992 and 2005. He was also asked about the dangers of "leadership who want to push product through without ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... Melbourne Institute release their leading indexes of economic activity, and the Housing Industry Association and Commonwealth Bank release their affordability report for the March quarter. In company news, Wesfarmers holds a strategy briefing day for ...

CBA leads on client satisfaction despite planning scandals

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
The scandals in Commonwealth Bank's (CBA) financial planning unit have not affected its clients' satisfaction, which is the highest of the big four banks. Clients rated their satisfaction with CBA advisers at 84.2% in the year to March 2014, a Roy Morgan ...