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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... European equities mainly rose ahead of a US interest rate call, as investors digested results from energy giant BP, Barclays bank and telecom equipment giant Ericsson. The capital's benchmark FTSE 100 index bucked the trend, marginally, ending the day ...

Barclays Cap launches rates and FX services

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... trading and Lucio Febo as head of distribution in Australia. Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... 5,230.55 points. Imperial Tobacco rose 2.30 per cent after reporting a solid profit performance this year, while Barclays Bank lost 5.10 per cent after disclosing a sharp slide in third-quarter net profits as its bad debts soared. Rival bank HSBC, Europe's ...

AUSTRAC to probe anti-money laundering breaches

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has accepted enforceable undertakings from Barclays Bank PLC and Mega International Commercial Bank Co for breaching anti-money laundering and counter terrorism laws. An AUSTRAC statement ...

ING adds cap protected funds

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... include no lock-in periods and are backed by two banks that are AA- rated by Standard & Poor's - ING Bank N.V. and Barclays Bank PLC. "Unlike some protected fund which only guarantee the initial investment, ING Australia has developed two innovative ...

Barclays UK takes life insurance online

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
UK based Barclays Bank penned a deal with Norwich Union to provide life insurance products for the retail market online, a strategy which contrasts the approach of many Australian insurance firms. The deal means Barclays will offer both level and decreasing ...

Barclays emits carbon trading ETN

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
Barclays Bank PLC launched the iPath Global Carbon Exchange Traded Note (ETN) on the NYSE Arca stock exchange to provide investors with exposure to greenhouse gas emission trading schemes. The iPath ETN is linked to Barclay's Capital Global Carbon Index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... 0.84 per cent, as suggestions the worst of the credit crunch is still to come shook the financials, particularly Barclays Bank. The FTSE 100 index ended down 55.5 to 6,530.6 points. The index fell 130.7 points during the week. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ...

Bluestone targets the smaller end of town

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007
... property loans, and Bluestone Equity Release, offering reverse mortgages. Bluestone Commercial is bankrolled by Barclays Bank. Its establishment comes on the back of research that found there was a deficiency in servicing the borrowing needs of small ...

Former NAB adviser gets 8 years

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2006
... convinced a number of NAB clients to invest in BSI Corp, domiciled in the Bahamas, claiming it was an affiliate of Barclays Bank. Amounts invested in BSI Corp were then transferred to a non-interest earning account in the Dominican Republic before at ...