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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... or 2.45 per cent to $19.90 and National Australia Bank declining $1.21, or 4.2 per cent to $27.59. Take over target St George lost 93 cents, or 3.09 per cent to $29.12. Mr Heffernan said yesterday's gains were reversed. The price of oil surged overnight ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... per cent, to $20.08 and National Australia Bank declined $1.28, or 4.3 per cent, to $28.24. Westpac takeover target St George lost 95 cents, or 3.1 per cent, to $29.85. Investment firms also slumped, with Macquarie Group slipping $4.13, or 7.4 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... or 0.99 per cent, to $41.90 and National Australia bank added 17 cents, or 0.58 per cent, to $29.54. Takeover target St George rose 39 cents, or 1.29 per cent, to $30.53.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... or 1.87 per cent, to $20.51 and National Australia Bank dipped 96 cents, or 3.15 per cent, to $29.47. Takeover target St George slumped $1.19, or 3.72 per cent, to $30.76. Insurance companies were also weaker, with QBE down 71 cents, or 2.86 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... $22.62. But ANZ lost two cents to $21.40 and Commonwealth Bank edging back six cents to $43.24. Westpac takeover target St George lost nine cents to $32.45.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... Elvina Simpson said this was the third day of falls on the local market, which had seen a sell off of financial stocks. "St George Bank shares are down about three per cent while the investment banks are posting solid losses, with Babcock and Brown down ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... rebounded slightly at noon after opening in the red today while the market digested the terms of the proposed Westpac and St George Bank merger. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.3 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 5,832.8 while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... employment report for May. In equities, attention will be focussed on Westpac Banking Corporation's proposal to take over St George Bank. Both stocks are in trading halts which are due to expire this morning. In retail, Harvey Norman Ltd releases its ...

St George and Westpac to merge

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
The possible merger of Westpac and St.George would see the birth of Australia's largest wealth platform provider. According to a statement released on the Australian Securities Exchange, the new entity will control $108 billion in funds under administration ...

Have coffee, will iShares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... different' tagline. Then in December, BGI sponsored a 40-foot catamaran, which was on display at Sydney Harbour. ING Direct, St George, Suncorp and Macquarie Bank also employ Eat Media for part of their advertising strategy. An ING Direct spokesperson ...