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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... Friday. He said materials and energy stocks had been the best performers but the market had been weighed down by the big four banks. "As long as these banks continue to struggle it will really be hard to see the market push much higher," he said. The ...

Non-aligned licensee inquiries to rise in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... technology and platforms are encouraging more advisers to leave large licensees and strike out on their own. The big four banks and AMP have collectively seen a reduction in adviser numbers during the last quarter, according to Rainmaker Information ...

Industry funds to in-house customer experience

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
Industry funds are bringing their customer experience capabilities in-house in a bid to compete against the big four banks in social media and data analytics, J.P.Morgan and Deloitte digital experts said. "Industry funds have traditionally outsourced ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... Bank announced its financial report. "I think basically we are seeing ongoing support for the yield stocks. The big four banks are up," Spooner said. "The market seems to be pretty comfortable about NAB's result, which has supported the atmospherics." ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... a "double negative". "But in the short term it looks like markets will remain supported," Mr McCarthy said. The big four banks were driving the market higher, with Commonwealth Bank up 55 cents at $78.72, Westpac up 22 cents at $34.24, National Australia ...

Climate induced GFC a 'very real' risk: Hewson

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... every day if those sorts of activities continue." Hewson made his comments at the launch of a new report on the big four banks' exposure to 'unburnable carbon risk' by the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR). The report, written by ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... Billiton was down 65 cents at $32.59, and iron ore miner Fortescue Metals had dipped two cents to $3.42. Among the big four banks, Commonwealth Bank fell 63 cents to $75.14, National Australia Bank dumped 18 cents to $32.20, ANZ reversed 21 cents to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... plate yesterday on the basis of dividend yields do so again today?" He said the key stocks to watch would be the big four banks and Telstra, which collectively make up around half of the market and are popular with yield-hungry investors. The Commonwealth ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... cents to $60.065, BHP Billiton lost 25 cents to $34.61, and Fortescue Metals lifted seven cents to $3.65. Among the big four banks, the Commonwealth Bank was up 37 cents at $76.82, ANZ rose 17 cents to $31.38, Westpac edged up one cent to $32.41, and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
The share market is lower as the big four banks and resources companies suffer significant falls. Shares were being weighed down by lower commodity prices, ongoing concerns about conflict in Iraq and Syria, and talk the US Federal Reserve will lift ...