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Economists clash over rates and $A

... are on the increase and, "the Australian dollar is not overvalued at all." Putting aside other areas of disagreement, Westpac's general manager of economics Bill Evans sided with Koukoulas, throwing in the comment that "the world economy is about as ...

Westpac says not changed outlook for yr earnings growth

AAP | THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004

Westpac Banking Corp said today it has not changed its positive outlook for solid earnings growth for the full year. Chief executive officer David Morgan said that Westpac remains in solid financial shape. \"Despite some signs of increased competitive ...

NAB picks up corporate and institutional clients -analyst report

AAP | TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2004

... transaction banking relationships. This was up from 18.1% 12 months ago. NAB has moved to 14.9% from the previous 13.5%. Westpac Banking Corp, also in the process of restructuring its institutional bank, is still the largest transaction bank to corporates ...

Perpetual Trustee Co issues two tranches of floating rate notes

AAP | FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2004

... mortgage-backed, limited recourse, pass-through floating rate securities secured by the collateral. National Australia Bank and Westpac Banking Corporation acted as joint lead managers.

Economic activity growth in H2 to be stronger than H1 - index

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004

... six to nine months ahead today reported that growth in the second half 2004 should remain below its average pace. The Westpac Bank/Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity was 3% in May, below its long-term trend of 3.3%. Westpac\'s head ...

Westpac Consumer Index rises by 4.5% in July

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2004

The Westpac/Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index rose by 4.5% to 119.5 in July, which represents its highest level since July 1994. There have been only seven months in the 30-year history of this survey that consumer sentiment has exceeded ...

Aust banks amongst Asia Pacific region's top lenders

AAP | THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2004

... CBA worked on a total of eight deals in Australia, \"benefitting from bustling activity in the region\", Thomson said. Westpac Banking Corp was the fourth most active with $US671.4 million of project loans with ANZ Banking Group ninth with $US460.5 million. ...

Bank stocks plunge after US rate rise

AAP | FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2004

... the banks and replacing those moneys into (resources), which could actually benefit under a slow rate rise environment." Westpac led the sector lower, shedding 22 cents or 1.25% to $17.38. Commonwealth Bank of Australia dropped 36 cents or 1.1% to $32.22 ...

HBOS appoints former Westpac exec to head Australian unit

AAP | TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2004

United Kingdom-based bank HBOS has appointed Westpac Banking Corp\'s former head of institutional banking, David Willis, to head up its new Australian operation. The appointment would take effect from 1 July, and Willis would \"be leading the group\'s ...

Aust economic growth to trough in second half of 2004: index

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2004

... second half of 2004 before activity picks up late in the year, a new index has shown. The annualised growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity six to nine months ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA | 12:22PM

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:16PM

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI | 11:35AM

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI | 11:31AM

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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