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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2008
... down, but not necessarily in that order." The major banks were firmer, helping keep the market in the black. Commonwealth Bank of Australia added 97 cents or 2.15 per cent to $45.56, National Australia Bank gained 35 cents to $29.96, ANZ climbed one ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2008
... Nathan Ltd will release its third quarter trading update and GUD Holdings Ltd will reveal its annual results. Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd chief executive Ralph Norris will address Australian British Chamber of Commerce in Sydney. Health of the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
... and that's the particular driver of the market at the moment." The big banks were the order of the day with Commonwealth Bank of Australia revealing it had entered exclusive talks to acquire the local arm of investment bank ABN AMRO. CBA added $1.35 ...

CBA swoops on ABN AMRO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
Commonwealth Bank is in talks to buy ABN AMRO Australia Holdings after National Australia Bank (NAB) withdrew its bid to buy the firm. More than two weeks ago, NAB announced it was in was in talks with the Royal Bank of Scotland to purchase ABN AMRO ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... recommendations from the big brokers on the big banks, so when in doubt stay out." The big four banks were all lower with Commonwealth Bank of Australia falling 74 cents, or 1.71 per cent to $42.61, National Australia Bank dropping 71 cents, or 2.51 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... Blue and Asciano are strong. There is a lot of contagion." Bt 1208 AEST the big four banks all moved higher. Commonwealth Bank of Australia had jumped $1.30, or 3.09 per cent, to $43.09, National Australia Bank lifted 99 cents, or 3.7 per cent, to $28.01 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... 3.95 per cent to $US129.29. Woodside fell $2.70, or 4.62 per cent, to $55.80 and Santos shed $1.05 to $18.15. Commonwealth Bank of Australia declined 10 cents to $41.40, National Australia Bank lost 13 cents to $27.20, ANZ slid eight cents to $18.31 ...

Westpac restructures fin services and tech

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... will be led by Bob McKinnon, who just joined the bank and was previously the chief investment officer of the Commonwealth Bank from 2000 to 2006. "The new organisational model will ensure that we have a clear focus on service delivery. The establishment ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... job. "The mining sector is weak - BHP, Rio and even Woodside are all lower on the back of commodity prices. Commonwealth Bank of Australia leapt $1.68 or 4.2 per cent to $41.70, National Australia Bank rose $1.00 or 3.8 per cent to $27.31, ANZ advanced ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... fluctuating at present, and there's some degree of hesitation about previously projected global growth forecasts." Commonwealth Bank of Australia added 68 cents to $39.43, National Australia Bank rose 46 cents to $25.86 and ANZ advanced 45 cents to $17.57. ...