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Ken Done sues over $53m bad advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
Renowned artist Ken Done is suing his accountant, the accountancy firm, Bentley Barton & Partners and Commonwealth Bank-owned Financial Wisdom after receiving poor financial advice that cost him $53 million. Brian Fitzgerald, Commonwealth Bank spokesperson ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... turnaround - yesterday the banks were down four per cent and now up three per cent." The big four banks all were up, Commonwealth Bank leading the way, adding $1.15 to $38.50. By 1214 AEDT, National Australia Bank had found 77 cents to $27.62, Westpac ...

CFS GAM chief to leave

... State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM), will step down from his role in June to pursue new business ventures. Commonwealth Bank has not renewed Negus' three-year contract which ends in June this year. However, he will be "available on a consulting basis" ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
... there's an enormous amount of bad news priced in," Mr Mueller said. "The sector suffering the most is banking." Commonwealth Bank had dropped $1.65, or 4.15 per cent, to $38.12, ANZ Bank lost $1.39, or 6.44 per cent, to $20.21 and Westpac shed $1.13 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... per cent, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said today. At 1203 AEDT, ANZ had declined 21 cents to $21.84, Commonwealth Bank had fallen $1.17, or 2.8 per cent, to $40.65, National Australia Bank was down 69 cents, or 2.43 per cent, to $27.66 and Westpac ...

FitzGerald retires, Adams comes onboard

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... will be succeeded by Tony Adams. FitzGerald, who will be retiring in December, has been with CFS GAM and the Commonwealth Bank Group for over eight years. He will step down from his current role in 30 June, and in the meantime will support the transition ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... almost twice the rise in the indices overall. At 1222 AEDT, St George was up 7.7 per cent, or $1.74, to $24.34. Commonwealth Bank advanced $2.23, or 5.62 per cent, to $41.89 and National Australia Bank rose $1.51 to $28.71. Westpac was $1.15, or 5.24 ...

Don Russell joins State Super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... adviser to then Prime Minister and treasurer Paul Keating for two years. Prior to this, he held positions at the Commonwealth Treasury and consulted for the World Bank, Bankers Trust and Westpac Bank. "The government is on track to achieving its target ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... selling into strength." At 1203 AEDT, National Australia Bank declined 40 cents, or 1.51 per cent to $26.10, Commonwealth Bank fell 47 cents, or 1.21 per cent to $38.23, ANZ slid 28 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $19.71 and Westpac slumped 32 cents, or 1.52 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... Brown added 41 cents to $16.64. The four big banks were higher with ANZ up 29 cents, or 1.3 per cent, to $21.73, Commonwealth Bank up 95 cents, or 2.3 per cent, to $40.95, National Australia Bank up 95 cents, or 3.3 per cent, to $28.43 and Westpac up ...