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Money can't buy confidence

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... 8.1 per cent fall last month, to 14.3 per cent above last year's levels and 13.9 per cent above the 20-year average. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute (W-MI) Index of Consumer Sentiment rose by 4.2 per cent in September to 115.7 from 111.1 in August and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... Share Price Index was up 75 points at 6325. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its 2007 Annual Report, and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment is revealed. Fashion retailer Just Group Ltd releases its full year results. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... all were up, with ANZ adding 12 cents to $29.11, the Commonwealth Bank 20 cents to $55.35, NAB 26 cents to $40.20, and Westpac 23 cents to $27.43. On the New York Mercantile Exchange last Friday, October crude settled up 68 US cents at $US74.04 per barrel. ...

Retirement gets more expensive: ASFA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
... increased by 8.8 per cent in the last three years, and a comfortable retirement by 8.1 per cent, according to the latest Westpac ASFA Retirement Standard survey. The increases mean a couple who hope to live comfortably in retirement would now need around ...

CitiStreet expands team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
... manager in Brisbane. Trewenack has extensive experience in the call centre industry having previously worked at Telstra, Westpac, Citibank and Suncorp. Recently Trewenack played a significant role in enhancing the contact centre capability at CitiStr ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
... with ANZ losing 24 cents to $29.33, the Commonwealth Bank shedding 32 cents to $54.88, NAB losing 32 cents to $39.85, and Westpac dropping 26 cents to $26.79. RAMS Home Loans Group shed 9.5 cents to $1.065 at 1157 AEST after posting a 2006/07 pro-forma ...

ANZ eyes ING and maybe AMP

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... option is back on the table, and in part thanks to Andrew Mohl's decision to clear out. AMP, like ANZ and St George and Westpac, is in a CEO transition that may prove the impetus to reconsider past wishes and misses. A strategic logic is building for ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... 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, or 2.24 per cent, at $75.47.

Surplus surpluses and soaring profits

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... company profits and now a surplus in the budget surplus, further illustrate the strength of the domestic economy. The Westpac - Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity for the next ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... 758 AEST, the September Share Price Index was down 29 points to 5939 on the Sydney futures exchange. In data today, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of economic activity for June will be released, as will the Federal Department of Employment and ...