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NAB Looking For Rate Cuts

The chorus backing local interest rate cuts continues to grow louder, with the National Australia Bank on Friday saying it expects the Reserve Bank to move following each of its next two board meetings. In its latest review of interest rate forecasts ...

Business conditions still strong despite slowdown: National

... Australian economy is slowing down but business conditions remain relatively strong, according to the latest National Australia Bank (NAB) monthly business survey. The survey highlighted a weakening in the tourism industry (due to SARS and travel fears) ...

National to buy Commonwealth Custodial Services

The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has signed an agreement with the National Australia Bank (NAB) in which the NAB will acquire custody contracts of Commonwealth Custodial Services Limited (CCSL), subject to the approval of clients, it has announced. CCSL ...

Interest rates and strength of Australian dollar to rise: NAB

... March quarter of 2004 and may rise to 5% in June 2004 and onwards to 5.25% in September 2004, according to National Australia Bank (NAB) predictions. In its latest Global Currency and Interest Rate Outlook, NAB also tipped the Australian dollar to rise ...

Midday market wrap: AMP leads index lower

... lunch as AMP shares fell 2.5% to $5.17, a loss. Promina shares also fell, slipping 0.5% or $0.01 to $1.95. National Australia Bank's shares rose 0.8% or $0.25 to $31.55 after a half year profit announcement of $1.87 billion. Qantas share prices were ...

National takes $205 million hit on wealth management business

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced a net profit of $1.87 billion for the six months ended 31 March, a fall of 17%, as the company reduced the value of its wealth management business by $205 million. Managing director and chief executive ...

Agribusiness confidence up as drought abates: NAB

... helped the agribusiness industry gain significant confidence for the March 2003 quarter, as reported by National Australia Bank's (NAB) latest agribusiness quarterly survey. Agribusiness expectations for business conditions in the next twelve months ...

NAB to lose $46 million due to failed NSW bus company

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has admitted that it will take a $46 million loss in its March 2003 quarterly result due to its $132 million exposure to regional bus operator King Bros. NAB placed King Bros in administration in early April 2003 while ...

IWL secures 84.3% of Sanford and extends offer deadline

... secured a majority 58.2% controlling interest following a flood of acceptances on April 4, including from National Australia Bank (NAB), for its scrip or cash offer. On April 1, IWL had persuaded just 24.4% of Sanford shareholders to accept the offer ...

Internet banking transfers rise by 24%: study

... internet banking. MISC highlighted the fact that internet banking costs charged by Westpac, Commonwealth and National Australia Bank are far less than what customers pay to transfer funds using their EFTPOS or phone banking. Transfers on the internet ...