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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... down 82 points at 5,780. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its January lending finance data and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment is due. A lacklustre Australian stock market limped lower yesterday taking its ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... lower, NAB was 28 cents poorer at $40.11, ANZ down 15 cents to $28.89, Commonwealth dropping four cents to $50.06 and Westpac retreating four cents to $25.85.

Less internet banking fraud at ANZ

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... reducing credit card fraud. Other banks in Australia, so far, haven't made a competitive issue of internet banking fraud. Westpac's co-operative initiative on internet banking security, The Trust Centre, remains in development. ANZ is believed to be ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... National Australia Bank down seven cents to $40.25, the Commonwealth Bank six cents to $50.19, ANZ eight cents to $28.93 and Westpac six cents to $25.69. National carrier and target of a private equity buyout, Qantas, dropped two cents to $5.29, while ...

Private equity lending restrained at Westpac

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2007
Westpac Institutional Bank group executive Phil Chronican spelled out the bank's approach to providing leverage finance to private equity groups at an investor briefing this week. The bank has been active in supporting private equity transactions "that ...

Westpac breaks up consumer and business banking

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
Westpac has announced a split in the structure of its Australian Business and Consumer Banking (BCB) division. Westpac chief executive officer, David Morgan, said BCB will be split into two new divisions, Consumer Financial Services and Business Financial ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... delivers his half-yearly testimony on monetary policy to the House of Representatives economic committee, in Perth. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute economic activity indices for December will be released, along with the ABS labour price index data for ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... Macquarie Institutional and Citigroup have about 9 ton 10 per cent market share. The other two major Australian banks in Westpac and National Australia Bank have a presence in the online broking market via the financial services company IWL.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
... was up 48 points to 5972, on a volume of 6,178 contracts. Among the major banks, NAB was 38 cents higher at $40.92, and Westpac was 29 cents richer at $25.64. The ANZ climbed 40 cents to $29.65 after it offered to acquire the equity in online broker ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
Following the release of the NAB Business Confidence and Conditions analysis yesterday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment rose 1.7 per cent to place it 3.2 per cent above where it was a year ago. The survey revealed that expectations ...