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CBA exec to head Westpac Institutional Bank

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
A top Commonwealth Bank (CBA) executive has been appointed group executive of Westpac Institutional Bank (WIB) following the departure of Rob Whitfield. CBA executive general manager of retail products and third party banking Lyn Cobley will head WIB ...

ANZ enters fast growing ETF market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... total share buybacks of each ASX300 company over the last year and total dividends. With that combined figure we pick the top 40 yielding companies and weight them based on the yield," ANZ ETFS head of distribution Danny Laidler said. The other smart ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set to open slightly lower after US and most European markets were closed for public holidays on Monday. At 0655 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was down four points at 5,722. Paris' leading CAC ...

Retirees urged to add stocks

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... able to pass along price increases to consumers. Just as corporations are collectors of taxes (by virtue of charging a tax on top of the price of their good or service and passing it along to the government), they also have the ability to charge higher ...

Australia sings hallelujah

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... "wild card" Guy Sebastian made numero cinco at the weekend's Eurovision finals - well... if you put money that he'll make Top 10 then go ahead and show us those pearly whites. Let's rejoice for what that "Gal" who heads the Fed said over our weekend. ...

Market lower as Wall Street falls

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street on Friday. The June share price index futures contract was down nine points at 5,6732. On Friday, US stocks finished lower after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the ...

Risk management top worry for asset owners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... Globally, hiring and retaining talent was seen as the second biggest challenge with 14% of respondents labelling it their top priority. An ability to expand in to new markets was the least area of concern, coming in at 1%. BNP Paribas Securities Services' ...

ACCC approves Federations Centres and Novion merger

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... proposed merger was announced said: "The merged group will be the second largest listed manager of Australian retail assets and a top-10 listed manager of retail assets globally". According to Rainmaker, Federation Centres' property portfolio is currently ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... member signalled that the Euro zone central bank would temporarily ramp up its stimulus program. The benchmark CAC 40 index of top companies in Paris soared 2.09 per cent to close at 5,117.30 points on Tuesday, while Frankfurt's DAX 30 surged 2.23 per ...

Senior execs complain of stagnant careers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... current employment market as challenging.A Over 71% of respondents indicated employment market conditions were one of the top three impediments to their career success. This was followed by age (40%), lack of network (34%) and finally recruiters (23%). ...