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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... Billiton up 81 cents, or 2.18 per cent, at $37.91, and Rio Tinto up $1.27, or 2.17 per cent, at $59.92. Among the banking sector, ANZ Banking Group had gained 62 cents, or 2.55 per cent, to $24.95 and National Australia Bank rose 77 cents, or 2.52 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... stronger boosted by positive comments from the United States' central bank and a positive re-rating of Australia's banking sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose 92.8 points, or 2.14 per cent, to 4435.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index lifted ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon, buoyed by the banking sector but weighed by resources. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 5.9 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 4337.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index had risen 5.8 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... positive for the market because it looks like the Armageddon merchants aren't right," he said. Resources and the banking sector were pulling the market up, Mr Heffernan said. "When resources and the banking sector get together, it is like two bazookas ...

QIC chair Rowe exits

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... macro and credit and Steven Smith, portfolio manager, also resigned this month after being poached by firms in the banking sector. Three months ago, former QIC deputy chief executive, Brad Holzberger, also became the new QSuper CIO. But the personnel ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon after gains in the US and strong performances by the resources and banking sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 34.7 points or 0.83 per cent,at 4225.1, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... "The weakness in the resources sector is just getting outweighed by the strength in the industrials, including the banking sector," Ms Spencer said. "With the market just in positive territory clawing to gain after initial weakness... we are just back ...

ME Bank searches for CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... right candidate would have a track record in developing and growing banking products, particularly in the retail banking sector. The new CEO would need to also understand and be familiar with the industry fund sector. "Given the dual roles of industry ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... Tuesday, the Australian share market finished the day flat, as rises among the big miners helped offset a weaker banking sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 0.4 point, or 0.01 per cent, to 4050.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

LPTs recover and show value

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... "A number of them are already in technical breach in terms of their loan to value ratios. If it wasn't for the banking sector being as generous as it is, technically they could put a number of these guys into administration if they really wanted to - ...