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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was up 14 points at 3,565. In news today, the Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity for September is released. The Australian Bureau of Statistics issue ...

St.George chief resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... of St. George Bank, has announced his resignation. "Given that St.George shareholders have overwhelmingly endorsed the [Westpac/St.George] merger, it's now appropriate to make my decision about the future," said Fegan. Fegan, who will receive a $2 million ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... $30.65, National Australia Bank shed 93 cents, or 4.7 per cent, to $18.86 while ANZ was 39 cents, or 2.83 lower, at $13.39. Westpac lost 48 cents, or 2.86 per cent, to $16.32 and St George dropped 57 cents, or 2.46 per cent, to $22.63. Wall Street had ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... company failures and the economic slowdown. Other banks also dropped with NAB shedding $1.04, or 5.22 per cent, to $18.89, Westpac losing $1.35, or 7.07 per cent to $17.75, while ANZ was 64 cents lower at $14.76. St George lost $1.82, or 6.87 per cent ...

Westpac number one ADI branch owner

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... banking brands combined. CommBank was found to have the most branches with 1,007 spread around the country, followed by Westpac with 826, ANZ with 816 and NAB with 774. Following the merger of CommBank and BankWest, and the expected merger of Westpac ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... 3,821. In news today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases average weekly earnings data for the August quarter. Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their Index of Consumer Inflation Expectations and Consumer Unemployment Expectations ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... slipping 12 cents to $13.51. Among the banks, NAB sank ten cents to $20.05, Commonwealth Bank was down 33 cents to $35.28 and Westpac dipped ten cents to $19.20. ANZ was seven cents lower at $15.61, after announcing four new board appointments, including ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 69 points at 3,924. In news today, Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their Index of Consumer Sentiment for November. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

Market Wrap - Midday

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... raising, getting $3 billion. ANZ fell 36 cents to $15.54, Commonwealth Bank was down $2.02, or 5.32 per cent, at $35.98 and Westpac dipped 86 cents, or 4.32 per cent, to $19.05. Mining giant BHP Billiton fell $1.55, or 5.12 per cent, to $28.36 while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... trading halt at $22.15, ANZ had shed 28 cents to $16.01, Commonwealth Bank was down $1.47, or 3.67 per cent, to $38.60 and Westpac had dipped 82 cents, or 3.9 per cent, to $20.18. The gold miners were higher as the precious metal's price increased in ...