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J.P Morgan strengthens Treasury Services

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... Global Corporate Bank, Investment Bank and Worldwide Securities Services to further leverage the firms hold with corporates, banks and non-bank financial institutions. She joins from Citi Australia where she held a number of senior roles across finance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... jobs. The financial and materials sectors were leading the market, up 2.3 per cent and 2.1 per cent, respectively. The major banks were higher, with National Australia Bank up 68.5 cents to $22.83. Westpac gained 52 cents to $20.02, Commonwealth Bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... eurozone national finances. And the head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, repeated her warning that banks in Europe need extra capital to withstand any contagion from the eurozone debt crisis. ECB data showed that eurozone banks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... $115 million to design and build the Mains Road Kessels Roads intersection updgrade in Brisbane. At 1205 AEST the major banks were also weaker, with ANZ the weakest performer, losing 53 cents to $19.39. Commonwealth Bank fell 97 cents to $46.55, National ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... into another recession. Also on Friday, the US Federal Housing Finance Agency filed a law suit against the nation's largest banks, along with a handful of other financial institutions and executives, for violating laws in the sale of home mortgage-backed ...

IMF just as baffled as we are

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... health of financial institutions. Now, it comes from doubts about the health of sovereigns and the tricky feedback loop to banks. "Then the answer was unprecedented monetary accommodation, direct support for the financial sector and a dose of fiscal ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... based on the airline group's new international strategy, which includes the launch a new premium carrier in Asia. The major banks were higher, with ANZ gaining 21 cents to $20.50 and Commonwealth Bank up 34 cents at $48.56. National Australia Bank rose ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... economy. Also, futures contract prices for major commodities such as oil, gold and copper settled firmer. The big retail banks were lower. ANZ had slipped 11 cents to $20.07, CBA was down 35 cents at $47.58, NAB has backpedalled 25 cents to $23.41 and ...

BT: product strength will defend market share

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... channeled through the BT-provided platforms called wealth-e-account and platform2. One of the main reasons the big four banks are buying dealer and financial advisory groups is to create vertically integrated distribution channels for their products. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... they must set aside. The government has been trying to rein in inflation, which hit a three-year-high 6.5 per cent in July. Banks bucked the trend on bargain-hunting. China Construction Bank rose by 0.9 per cent to 4.54 yuan even after Bank of America ...