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Robust housing finance figures for September: ABS

... registered across Australia during the month, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. A total of 62,218 lending commitments were recorded during September, an increase of 4% compared with August. There were 5,678 loans for the construction ...

Macquarie receives ATO product ruling for protected lending over managed funds

Macquarie Financial Products Management Ltd has received an Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Product Ruling for the latest offering of its leading edge Macquarie Fusion Funds, providing certainty to investors looking for tax efficiency in their investment. ...

ANZ first bank to change home lending rates

... raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 5 per cent, by increasing interest rates for home and residential investment lending by 0.25% per annum. Effective 14 November 2003, the interest rate for ANZ's standard variable housing loan will increase by ...

ANZ raises standard variable home loan rate by 0.25 per cent

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2003
... standard variable home loan rate by 0.25 per cent to 6.82 per cent. It is the first major Australian bank to lift its home lending rates since the Reserve Bank of Australia increased the official cash rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday. ANZ said the ...

St George launches $400 million fixed and floating rate transferable deposits

... Bank and SG Australia acting as co-managers. Secondary market liquidity should be supported by the provision of a stock lending facility of $100 million for the fixed rate series.

St George reports strong lift in profit to $606 million

... director Gail Kelly said St George's record profit for the year ended September 2003 was driven by significant increases in lending and deposit volumes plus non-interest and net interest income. "While it is widely anticipated that the operating environment ...

Melbourne Cup Day looms as d-day for interest rates

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2003
... beginning to turn, although the higher Aussie dollar does act as a brake on economic growth. A 22.5 per cent surge in home lending over the past year indicates credit is too cheap, and an AAP survey shows the economy is expected to have raced ahead in ...

Westpac delivers double-digit cash earnings growth

... "For Westpac's business, this means the more positive global outlook will support business investment and hence business lending growth; and the improved investment environment will support a more positive outlook for equities which should lead to better ...

Bank of Queensland posts record profit

... general meeting." Net profit after tax increased 56 per cent for the year to $44.7 million off the back of a 54% boost in lending to $5.7 billion, a 29% jump in deposit growth to $3.8 billion and a 32% growth in assets under management to $8.7 billio ...

Morning Market Wrap: Lacklustre lead from US; Dollar starts strong

... steady at 3273 on a volume of 493 contracts. In the news today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its August lending finance data. Holding general meetings today are Austrim Nylex Ltd and Beston Wine Industry Trust. The Australian dollar began ...