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Ex-Ascalon boss starts at BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
Westpac-owned boutique Ascalon Capital's former chief executive officer has this week started his new job as of head of alternatives for BlackRock in Australia. After announcing in June this year that he was leaving Ascalon, a subsidiary of Westpac's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... rate on Tuesday. ANZ was up 10 cents at $24.69, CBA had risen 12 cents to $60.62, NAB was nine cents firmer at $24.34 and Westpac had advanced 12 cents to $25.54. "When people see these fantastic dividends that are being paid balanced against lower interest ...

PIS expands management expertise

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... Financial Planning. Harvey has extensive experience in the financial services industry and has held senior compliance roles at Westpac and CBA. Baynton, a strategic marketing and communication practitioner has more than 20 years' experience. Walther ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... were the second and third best-performing stocks on the S&P/ASX20, respectively. ANZ was down one cent at $24.68, while Westpac was steady at $25.56. Making news on Tuesday, Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) said it had increased its offer for GrainCorp ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... four major banks also opened strongly. ANZ gained 12 cents to $24.21, National Australia Bank surged 20 cents to $24.15, Westpac added eight cents to $25.31 and Commonwealth Bank was up 20 cents to $59.64. In local economic news on Friday, the Reserve ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... gains at the start of the day. ANZ was up eight cents at $23.90, National Australia Bank gained 2.5 cents to $23.905, Westpac was one cent higher at $25.04 and Commonwealth Bank jumped 10 cents to $59.08. National turnover was 194 million securities ...

Industry funds to concentrate on direct distribution

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... Both said that their organisation was beefing up its distribution, use of technology and making services more personal. Westpac-owned BT Financial Group is "spending hundreds of millions" to get technology for superannuation right, Stewart said.

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... quarterly online retail sales index. Qantas boss Alan Joyce is slated to address to the National Aviation Press Club, while Westpac chief executive Gail Kelly, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank managing director Mike Hirst and APRA chairman John Laker are expected ...

Financial service execs earn big bucks

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... prominently high up the list with ANZ chief Mike Smith taking top spot with a total salary including bonuses of $9.67 million. Westpac's Gail Kelly is just behind and easily the highest paid woman on the list. Despite a disappointing annual result, National ...

Yellow Brick Road targets Big Four bank employees

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... franchise operators with Bouris hinting at more attractive pay than that offered by the likes of Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, Westpac and NAB. Ex-Westpac employee Effie Nichol was one of the first to jump ship and is a good example of the kind of employee ...