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St George shareholders win tax exemption

AAP | THURSDAY, 15 APR 2004

St George Bank Ltd shareholders have won exemption from paying tax on a 2001 share buyback, after a court ruling yesterday. St George said it granted "sell back rights" to shareholders in February 2001 in relation to an off-market buyback of its ordinary ...

RBA decision to leave rates unchanged no surprise

AAP | THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004

... borrowing for housing but has kept them steady at its past two monthly meetings. No meeting is held in January. St George Bank chief economist Steve Ryan said he had expected the RBA to keep rates on hold in April. "It's an ideal environment in which ...

Regional banks look to business lending, wealth management: KPMG

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004

... income. Banks surveyed were Suncorp Metway, Adelaide Bank, Bank of Queensland, Elders Rural Bank and Bendigo Bank and St George Bank, whose inclusion continued to be monitored as it dominated the survey, KPMG said. Overall, the survey showed, consumer ...

Margin lending for direct share investment rises: St George

AAP | MONDAY, 23 FEB 2004

Margin lending for direct investment in the share market picked up in the December quarter, according to St George Bank head of margin lending, Andrew Black. Black said Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) data showed there had been a move towards borrowing ...

MacarthurCook appoints new head of distribution

... worked at Colonial First State where he was involved in the launch of the FirstChoice platform. He will develop the St George Bank/Ascalon relationship with MacarthurCook, as Ascalon is the group\'s largest shareholder.

St George announces Crusade Trust No. 1 program

St George Bank Ltd today announces the start of a marketing campaign for a proposed global mortgage backed securities issue under the Crusade securitisation program. St George said the issue is to be known as Crusade Global Trust No.1 of 2004. The securities ...

NAB sells AMP, St George shares to offset rogue trading

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2004

National Australia Bank (NAB) will sell its stakes in AMP, HHG and St George Bank Ltd for a profit of about $450 million, offsetting the $360 million loss from the rogue trading scandal. NAB made the surprise announcement of its massive share sales ...

St George euro currency benchmark oversubscribed

AAP | TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2004

St George Bank said its new euro currency benchmark was oversubscribed. The bank said its new euro 500 million three year floating rate notes (FRN) issue, launched on January 15, had met very strong demand and was oversubscribed, with allocations made ...

Midday market wrap: $A weaker at noon as market drifts without US impetus

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003

... of $0.7215 in offshore trade. It had shuffled lower in domestic trade today from an opening price of $US0.7228. St George Bank foreign exchange trading manager Stuart Moore said the domestic market was very quiet due to the absence of the US market as ...

Business lending may not match home loan slump: KPMG

AAP | THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003

... The five biggest banks are NAB, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ANZ Banking Group Ltd, Westpac Banking Corp and St George Bank Ltd.

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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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