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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... production forecast after the market closed on Wednesday. Santos was also higher, gaining 14.5 cents to $14.465. Among the banks, National Australia Bank was eight cents weaker at $33.23, Westpac had lost 16 cents to $34.18, ANZ had dropped 13 cents ...

Crime survey finds fraud rife in Australia

PETRINA BERRY, AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... million from cybercrime in the past two years while one third reported procurement fraud. Cybercrime is a bigger problem for banks while procurement fraud is more common in the construction, mining and energy industries, PwC Partner and Forensic Services ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... cents at $36.125, Rio Tinto had dropped 25 cents lower to $59.40, and Fortescue Metals fell two cents to $4.46. Among the banks, National Australia Bank had slipped 16 cents to $33.48, Westpac backtracked nine cents to $34.36, ANZ lost 22 cents to $33.49 ...

Majority of Australians say 'no' to fossil fuel investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... the idea of divesting from fossil fuels if it harms returns. Three in five respondents said they would be likely to switch banks or super funds that did not invest in or finance the fossil fuel industry, on the provision that their new bank or super ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... down 16 cents at $36.75, Rio Tinto was 40 cents higher at $59.63 and Fortescue Metals was flat at $4.49. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank was 11 cents poorer at $33.77, Westpac lost 13 cents to $34.47, ANZ fell eight cents to $33.63, and ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... added: "they don't have the same level of manufacturing than big institutions, so I guess they're more independent than banks." This story first appeared in the June 2 issue of Financial Standard. Download the full issueA here.

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... cents to 88.5 cents after again downgrading its full year profit forecast, this time by nearly 30 per cent. Gains by the big banks were helping neutralise the falls of the miners. The National Australia Bank was 20 cents higher at $33.69, Westpac had ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... has supported us to some extent," he said. On the local sharemarket, the major miners had fallen slightly while the major banks were mixed. Rio Tinto had dropped 23 cents to $59.84, BHP Billiton had fallen nine cents to $37.40 and Fortescue Metals was ...

Survey reveals investors greatest fear in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... list of issues to watch for the global markets over the next 12 months, although the perceived effectiveness of central banks effectiveness is waning. Just 8% of the respondents believe monetary policy is a powerful macro management tool, down from 21% ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... $1.08 to $60.32, BHP Billiton had fallen 47 cents to $37.52 and Fortescue Metals was 10.5 cents lower at $4.575. The major banks were relatively flat. Origin Energy had added 26.5 cents to $15.465 and Telstra was four cents higher at $5.38. Toll Group ...