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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... largely held onto opening gains. "Most notably we have seen a pick-up in the banks, particularly Commonwealth Bank and Westpac," Mr Lakos said. "That has probably been helped a little bit by the stress tests that all came through out of Europe in reasonable ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... 1207 AEST with National Australia Bank had lifted 52 cents at $24.89 while Commonwealth Bank rose 37 cents at $51.61 and Westpac gained 39 cents at $23.12. ANZ was up 34 cents at $22.75 and Macquarie Group put on 32 cents at $39.75. But QBE Insurance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... was 58 cents higher, by 2.44 per cent, at $24.34. ANZ lifted 39 cents in morning trade, by 1.8 per cent to $22.49, while Westpac rose 50 cents, or 2.3 per cent, to $22.65. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 201.77 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... index contract was 41 points higher at 4,423 points, with 3,595 contracts traded. In economics news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of economic activity for May is due for release. In companies news, the liquidator's examination of ...

Insurers post double-digit growth

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... 33.2 per cent increases, followed by National Australia/MLC (13.4 per cent), AMP (12.2 per cent), ING Australia and BT/Westpac both at 11 per cent, and AIA Australia (10.8 per cent). Despite the positive figures, overall sales in the risk market fell ...

Finance lends hand to Operation Smile

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
ANZ, AMP Capital, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Westpac were among the local financial services providers that supported the launch of Operation Smile Australia, a charity that helps children from developing countries who suffer from facial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... motor vehicles for June. The Melbourne Institute releases its Survey of Consumer Inflationary Expectations, and, with Westpac, it also issues its Survey of Consumer Unemployment Expectations, both for July. The Australian Office of Financial Management ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... cents, at $8.44. Next was investment bank Macquarie Group, which was had risen 2.23 per cent, or 91 cents, to $39.91. And Westpac was not far behind, having climbed 2.2 per cent, or 49 cents, to $22.75. Stock in red figures on the S&P/ASX20 were brewer ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... Economic Development of Australia luncheon in Melbourne with a speech entitled, Challenges and Priorities for Australia. Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their joint survey of consumer sentiment for July. The Department of Education, Employment ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... cents, or 1.01 per cent, to $22.49, while Commonwealth fell 25 cents to $47.54, ANZ was 12 cents lower at $20.77, and Westpac slid 19 cents to $20.60. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank fell 22 cents, or 2.77 per cent to $7.73