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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... consumer sentiment." In Australia, financial stocks are leading the gains. Westpac was the strongest performer of the big banks, gaining 22 cents, or 1.05 per cent, to $21.27. National Australia Bank had found 20 cents to $24.30, ANZ had also improved ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... year results. In Australia, the market on Monday closed lower, partly pulled back by market giant BHP Billiton, the big banks and some lingering political uncertainty. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.4 points, or 0.91 per cent, at 4,267.4 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... Leppinus. "When they're not lending as much and growth is slowing you simply can't employ as many people." The other big banks added between 0.4 per cent and 1.3 per cent.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... per cent, at $9.50 and Whitehaven shares were up 12 cents, or 2.13 per cent, at $5.76. In the financial sector, the big banks were up by between 0.19 per cent and 0.62 per cent. Macquarie Group was up 34 cents, or 1.4 per cent, at $24.71, while insurers ...

US regulator spotlights high frequency trades

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... traders use computer driven strategies and algorithms to trade stocks, futures and options. They have become popular with big banks due to their low risk nature and high volume of trades.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... at the moment, which points to a bit of resilience given all that's going on," Mr Heffernan said. But losses by the big banks were offsetting other sectors' gains, he said. Commonwealth Bank was the worst performer, down 55 cents, or 1.2 per cent, at ...

New risk technologies shifting industry power

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... Facebook and social media, I think the technologies we have today are going to change the nature of financial markets. "The big banks manage money for smaller players and need to break it down for them which will eventually go to end customers who will ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
Australian stocks were firmer at noon as the big banks and miners led the broader market higher in quiet conditions. At 1210 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 29.6 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 4,292.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Stocks in freefall on recession fears, banks cut mortgage rates

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... seen historic daily swings in the past week of more than 30 basis points as buyers sought a quality safe haven. The big banks, locked in fierce competition for dwindling new mortgage business, moved quickly to cut their fixed loan rates. St George Bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... Australia Bank fell $1.01 to $21.66, Westpac was down 69 cents at $19.08, while Commonwealth, the least affected of the big banks, lost $1.30, less than three per cent, to $46.25. Telstra was down ten cents at $2.86, Woolworths lost 40 cents, less than ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA
Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI
MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI
Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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