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Former Treasury head to be Westpac chairman

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
Westpac Banking Corporation's board of directors have appointed former Commonwealth Treasury head Ted Evans as chairman to replace Leon Davis, effective March 2007. In the interim Evans has been appointed deputy chairman to assist with a smooth transition. ...

CBA rolls out new business banking channel

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has unveiled CommBiz, a new online banking channel for business, corporate and institutional clients which it hopes will underpin its 2007 business banking strategy. The launch of CommBiz comes after CBA chief ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... Tinto was down 88 cents to $76.92 and mining rival BHP Billiton had fallen 24 cents to $26.47. Among the banks, Commonwealth Bank jumped 21 cents to $46.86, Westpac rose 14 cents to $23.84, and St George climbed 16 cents to $32.16. National Australia ...

Paul Barrett to head up distribution at CFS

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2006
Paul Barrett, general manager of Commonwealth Bank owned Financial Wisdom, will leave the group after accepting an offer to step into the role of general manager, distribution, with Colonial First State. Barrett steps into the role after the promotion ...

Tyndall appoints new MD

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... New Zealand. Before joining Asteron Himbury was executive general manager, financial planning and advice, at Commonwealth Bank and he has spent time working with Rothschild and Westpac. "I am honoured to lead one of the great specialist asset management ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
... lower at $25.77, while rival Rio Tinto had slumped by $1.37 to $73.18. Banks were also trading in negative territory, Commonwealth reversing 70 cents to $46.98, NAB dropping 38 cents to $37.92, ANZ losing 42 cents to $27.54 and Westpac surrendering 24 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2006
... while Rio Tinto lost 10 cents to $74.35. The banking sector was weaker with ANZ falling 13 cents to $28.12, the Commonwealth Bank 32 cents to $47.80, National Australia Bank 21 cents to $38.68 and Westpac six cents to $24.43. St George Bank eased two ...

Anti-phishing industry code needed

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2006
... using the web as well? Vishing (voice phishing) is already happening & so should banks stop using the phone?" A Commonwealth Bank spokesperson said: "We don't send emails to our internet banking customers, full stop." An ANZ spokesperson said: "Email ...

Market Wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006
The major banks were mixed, with Commonwealth Bank falling 32 cents to $48.03 and ANZ dropping 23 cents to $28.42. Westpac dipped one cent to $24.17 by 1205 AEDT while National Australia Bank rose two cents to $38.82. Media stocks were mostly higher. ...

Market Wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... Woodside." At 1204 AEDT Westpac was down 66 cents to $24.03, National Australia Bank fell 34 cents to $38.90, Commonwealth Bank declined 29 cents to $48.13 and ANZ reversed 38 cents to $28.47. Woodside Petroleum fell $1.06 cents to $36.37 after it cut ...