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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
... Nomura Australia equity markets strategist Eric Betts said the weaker oil price had weighed on the local bourse despite lending some strength to US stocks overnight. November delivery crude settled $US2.35 lower, or 3.9 per cent, at $US58.68 a barrel ...

Adelaide Bank targets growth through wealth management

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2006
... said the bank would continue to reduce its dependence on revenue from its traditional business - home loans. Residential lending accounted for 38 per cent of Adelaide Bank's profit in 2005-06. The bank's share in the home loan market fell from 3.85 per ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2006
Data released yesterday on lending finance up until July showed that housing finance increased 1.3 per cent in seasonally adjusted terms from the level in June. The value of dwelling purchases for rent or re-sale fell by 10.5 per cent on a seasonally ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
... Pharmaceuticals is due to unveil first half earnings. On the economic front, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release lending finance data for July. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed 10.4 points lower at 5098.3 points on Friday while the all ordinaries ...

Financial Wisdom strikes up another Alliance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
... Finance was established in 1999 as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hocking Stuart real estate group to provide clients with lending and financing solutions. The partnership will mean that all Hocking Stuart clients will be able to access Financial Wisdom ...

CBA takes private banking upmarket

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
... with Macquarie Bank and some time out making wine in Margaret River. He has responsibility for the private bank, margin lending and CommSec, and reports to Stuart Grimshaw, group executive for premium business services. He believes the CBA has not tapped ...

BT throws gearing into the wrap mix

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... gearing strategies has increased by 10 per cent and the average margin loan has increased by almost 40 per cent. BT's margin lending product has also benefited from the attention in gearing, its loan book hitting $3.5 billion, a 45 per cent increase ...

S&P raise MEB credit rating

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... 0.22% in 2005." S&P say they expect ongoing flows into MEB's off-balance-sheet funds, the bank's credit card and personal lending portfolios and reported no big rises in asset write-offs. MEB is owned by 40 industry funds and provides residential mortgages ...

St.George rejigs wealth business

... role of general manager, wealth management, including private bank, insurance, investment solutions, Advance and margin lending. Meanwhile, Nick Basile, the bank's general manager in investments and insurance, has been appointed chief executive officer ...

A man is not a financial plan: MASU

... as maximising income and tax savings to more technical topics such as managing superannuation savings and using margin lending. Financial seminars for women are not new but all the latest surveys show there are more reasons today for women, single or ...