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Not proud of Storm involvement: Norris

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... doubt that Storm was an episode that I'm not proud of," he said. Norris pointed out however that Commonwealth Bank of Australia was only one out of seven financial institutions involved with the collapsed company - but that it was the only institution ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... released. In Adelaide, the 38th Australian Conference of Economists continues. In company news, Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief executive Ralph Norris addresses the Trans-Tasman Business Circle. Fantastic Furniture Ltd posts its annual results. ...

CFS integrates advice businesses

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has combined five of the firm's financial planning arms under one umbrella, Colonial First State Advice Business - a move that simplifies the firm's advice structure. The new division includes Commonwealth Financial Planning ...

Credit Suisse launches all-round fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... 10 Australian Equities is a five-year term product that invests in shares such as BHP Billiton, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CSL and Woolworths. Unit Class B has the same term period and provides exposure to nine Australian resources stocks such as ...

Recovery is too fast, too furious: IML

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... competitor businesses at bargain prices. The fund manager's preferred holdings remain Westpac and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia because of their strategy to focus locally and low collaterised debt exposure. IML is negative on the future earnings ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... was seven points lower at 4303 on a volume of 17,590 contracts. The major banks were mixed after Commonwealth Bank of Australia posted a one per cent dip in annual profit, saying the outlook remains challenging with credit growth expected to slow as ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... index contract was 40 points lower at 4270. Companies posting annual results on Wednesday include Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd, BHP Billiton Ltd, Stockland Group, Aevum Ltd and Computershare Ltd. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

CBA chair John Schubert retires

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia chairman, John Schubert, will retire in February 2010 and will be succeeded by current group non-executive director, David Turner. Schubert has been a member of the group's board since 1991, serving as deputy chairman ...

Mercer's self employed advice strategy falls short

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... institutions are opening up their own self-employed networks like ING in July this year and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia this week. But Walters is not concerned with rising competition for these financial planners, he said the demand is only going ...

Bigger and better risk management

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... of its Apama software to instigate faster and better risk management. Progress, which counts the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Goldman Sachs and Macquarie Bank among its clients, is seeing increasing interest by financial services firms and regulators ...