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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
... $88.53 and Fortescue was eight cents higher at $6.80. The financial sector was higher with the exception of Commonwealth Bank, after it went ex-dividend. CBA was down $1.13 at $53.99, after paying out a $1.32 dividend. ANZ Banking Group was up 53 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... Australia's governor Glenn Stevens to a parliamentary committee having no impact on share valuations, Mr Hickson said. Commonwealth Bank firmed eight cents to $55.68, while its three main rivals lost between 0.2 per cent and 0.66 per cent. In news on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said all sectors were up and down by small margins at noon, although Commonwealth Bank was still enjoying gains after it posted a better than expected first half cash profit on Wednesday. "There's no real driving ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... Australian bourse closed in the black for the third consecutive day after a better than expected profit result from Commonwealth Bank drove gains in the financial sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 14.4 points, or 0.29 per cent, at 4,904.8 ...

Bank lends aid to fin planning businesses

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... plug the funding gap in the financial planning industry left by its rivals that have withdrawn from the market. Commonwealth Bank's decision to cease lending to financial planning businesses late last year left many clients unable to extend loan facilities ...

CBA wealth arm boosts profits

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
Commonwealth Bank reported solid results for 2010, buoyed by the strong performance of its funds management business. CBA Wealth Management delivered underlying profit after tax of $329m for 2010, a 12 per cent rise on the previous 12 months. Its net ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market was stronger at noon on robust performances by financial companies, after Commonwealth Bank posted a better than expected first half cash profit. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 13.2 points, or 0.27 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... tender process to issue $500 million of January 2018 bonds. In equities news, first half results are due from Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Boral Ltd, Stockland, Ansell Ltd, Computershare Ltd, and Austereo Ltd. OZ Minerals Ltd delivers full year results. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... remain subdued. Macquarie dropped 38 cents, or 0.92 per cent, to $40.85. The other major banks were higher, with Commonwealth Bank improving 30 cents to $53.77, Westpac was up 14 cents at $23.54, and ANZ was 22 cents stronger at $24.46. Miner BHP Billiton ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... was down 23 cents at $46.44 and Rio Tinto was down 43 cents at $85.97. Banking stocks were mixed by 1030 AEDT. Commonwealth Bank was up 27 cents at $53.33, quite possibly due to expectations ahead of the release of first half results on Wednesday. "CBA ...