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AMP loses share to banks in risk insurance

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... defended the performance, saying AMP had the most profitable risk insurance business in the Australian market. Commonwealth Bank subsidiary Comminsure has been Australia's biggest risk insurer for some time and the risk insurance divisions of the other ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... lost $1.05, or 1.15 per cent, to $89.95. The big banks were also falling with ANZ down three cents to $29.36, the Commonwealth 21 cents to $54.80, NAB 28 cents to $39.85, whilst Westpac was up three cents to $26.80. Shares in Macquarie Bank dropped $1.73 ...

SA posts record planner growth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... rise again over the New Year." He said that the recently announced expansion plans by BankWest, AMP and the Commonwealth Bank in Sydney have added to the tough competition for different financial institutions seeking to recruit from a limited pool of ...

St George chief moves to Westpac

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... manager in a number of positions including human resources and personal banking. She later moved on to become Commonwealth Bank of Australia's general manager before advancing to St. George Bank as chief executive. Westpac chairman Ted Evans said Kelly ...

CBA plans CommSec Bank

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
Commonwealth Bank is reviewing plans for the transformation of CommSec, its equity and funds brokerage business, into a full service financial institution. CommSec is one of the jewels in the crown at CBA, a point underlined by its strong contribution ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... by Qantas Airways Ltd, Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group, Ventracor, Wesfarmers Ltd, Multiplex Group, Commonwealth Property Office Fund, Babcock and Brown Japan Property Trust and Australian Stock Exchange Ltd. The Australian stock market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
... Hardie Industries first quarter results are due. Ansell Ltd, Computershare Ltd, Boral Ltd, Lend Lease Corp and Commonwealth Bank all report annual results. On the local market, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index yesterday closed 46.8 points lower at 5964.8 ...

CBA launches new instalment product

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has launched its latest regular instalments product, IYH, giving investors and trustees of Self-Managed Super Funds an opportunity to build their share portfolio without paying for all the securities up front. The IYH release ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... overshadowing something like domestic interest rates. "And the economy's in pretty good shape here." At 1208 AEST, Commonwealth Bank of Australia rose $1.01 to $54.01, National Australia Bank found 62 cents to $38.98, ANZ gained 48 cents to $28.58 and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... up 66 points to 6,038 on a volume of 2,356 contracts. In economic news today, the Australian Industry Group-Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index for July will be released this morning, as will the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute ...