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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... AEST, Commonwealth Bank was up 25 cents at $50.26, NAB was up 25 cents at $26.23, ANZ had added 11 cents to $21.81 and Westpac was 20 cents higher at $21.92. In news on Thursday, pay-TV provider Foxtel has made a bid for Austar United Communications ...

Advisers hampered by conflicted platforms

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... product providers such as MLC and NAB Wealth (National Australia Bank), AXA/AMP, Colonial First State or BT Financial Group (Westpac). Connie McKeage, chief executive of OneVue, said the big institutionals spent a lot of money on advertising, public ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... lenders lower, losing 44 cents, or 1.66 per cent, to $26.05. Commonwealth Bank fell 76 cents, or 1.49 per cent, to $50.16, Westpac dropped 28 cents, or 1.28 per cent, to $21.56 and ANZ Banking Group eased 15 cents, or 0.69 per cent, to $21.65. In news ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... 0717 AEST, the June share price index futures contract was three points higher at 4,633. In economics news on Tuesday, Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their Leading Indices of Economic Activity for March, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... four retail banks were down more than one per cent. CBA was down 67 cents at $50.75, NAB had eased 41 cents to $26.25 and Westpac had backpedalled 32 cents to $21.75. ANZ was outperforming its peers, having declined nine cents, or 0.41 per cent, to $21.93. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... Bank stocks are bearing the brunt of those concerns. At 1203 AEST, NAB had shed 72 cents, or 2.63 per cent, to $26.69, Westpac had dropped 59 cents, or 2.59 per cent, to $22.16, ANZ was down 55 cents, or 2.41 per cent, to $22.24 and Commonwealth Bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... was down 22 cents at $22.76, Commonwealth Bank had lost 21 cents to $52.17, NAB had inched two cents lower to $27.38 and Westpac was 15 cents softer at $22.75. In other headlines on Friday, energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is expected to make a positive ...

Bad news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... in the December quarter. Australian equities also ignored Moody's Investors Services downgraded long-term debt of CBA, Westpac, NAB and ANZ from Aa1 to Aa2 - as they should. Perhaps - like moi -- investors still haven't forgotten the AAA grades given ...

AFA targets online ad campaign

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... of other advice industry campaigns now in the media, including those currently being executed by Colonial First State, Westpac, Newcastle Permanent and the Industry Superannuation Network. While the campaign has been stirred by what the AFA perceives ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... data out on Wednesday on consumer sentiment was "not exactly positive, but not as negative as it could have been". The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index dropped 1.3 per cent in May, after a small rise in April. "So I think the market ...