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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... time, ANZ rose 83 cents, or 3.74 per cent, to $23.00, Commonwealth Bank lifted $1.00, or 2.29 per cent, to $44.70 and Westpac was 19 cents higher at $25.88. "Centro Properties is a stand out today, coming back on line after a two day trading halt," Ms ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... $1.10 to $43.00, National Australia Bank Ltd, which reports its interim results tomorrow, rose 60 cents to $31.10, and Westpac advanced 41 cents to $25.20. ANZ bucked the trend, losing 36 cents to $21.94. Suncorp Metway shares jumped almost eight per ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
... $3.85, or 2.71 per cent, to $145.78. By 1201 AEST, however, the big banks were down, with ANZ loosing 22 cents to $22.68, Westpac shedding 55 cents to $25.05, National Australia Bank dropping 57 cents to $30.85 and Commonwealth Bank falling 48 cents ...

BT Super for Life wins clients

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
... integration in addition to its simple functionality resonated with customers. "Super remains a key focus area for BT and Westpac and following the successful product launch last year we're now entering the second phase of implementation with Westpac ...

Bluestone repositions reverse mortgages

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
... on distribution through alliance partners. Bluestone chief executive Peter McGuinness said the group had alliances with Westpac in Australia and New Zealand and also with about 20 credit unions operating under the umbrella of the credit union service ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... losing 31 cents, or 1.33 per cent, to $22.94, National Australia Bank declining 54 cents, or 1.71 per cent, to $31.06, Westpac slipping 57 cents, or 2.19 per cent, to $25.41, and Commonwealth Bank dropping 81 cents, or 1.83 per cent, to $43.39. BHP said ...

Retail spending is not slowing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... figures reinforce concerns about our inflation rate which is now above 4 per cent. The strength of the figures prompted Westpac chief executive officer Gail Kelly last week to say it may be 18 months before interest rate begin to fall. Reinforcing the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... ago." At 1202 AEST, National Australia Bank was up $1.27, or 4.22 per cent, to $31.37, ANZ lifted 83 cents to $22.50, Westpac was up 68 cents to $25.23 and Commonwealth Bank was up $1.08 to $45.12. BHP Billiton had picked up 29 cents to $43.19 and Rio ...

Kelly plans changes at Westpac

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
Three months into her job as chief executive of Westpac Gail Kelly is ready to make some changes. Speaking yesterday at the presentation of the bank's results for the six months to March 2008 she said there were aspects of the business that disappointed ...

Westpac net profit up 34pc

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
Westpac Banking's cash earnings increased 10 per cent to $1.84 billion in the six months ending 31 March, taking its net profit after tax up 34 per cent to $2.2 billion for the same period. Westpac reported cash earnings of $1.83 million, while its ...