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NAB chief executive rules out UK and Irish sell-off

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2004
... speculation the group was thinking of selling its United Kingdom and Irish operations. In an interview with a UK-based newspaper, Stewart said he had no plans to sell-off NAB's three UK banks - Clydesdale, Yorkshire, and Belfast-based Northern - and ...

Newspaper job ads rise 0.3% in March: ANZ

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 APR 2004
The number of Australian newspaper job advertisements in March rose to their highest level since October 2002, an ANZ jobs survey showed. According to the March ANZ job ads survey, the number of newspaper jobs rose by 0.3%, seasonally adjusted, to an ...

NAB set to go public with APRA report into forex scandal

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... of a damning report by the financial services watchdog on a breakdown in its risk management systems, according to a newspaper report. The report said both NAB and APRA (Australian Prudential Regulation Authority) would release statements today. The ...

February newspaper job ads posts biggest rise in nine months

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
... strongest increase in nine months, climbing 6.4% in February to a seasonally adjusted 22,119 a week. The ANZ Australian newspaper job advertisements survey found February jobs were 4.9% higher than a year earlier and halted the underlying downward trend ...

Ruddock plays down call for tougher tax police

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2004
... played down calls for the tax office to have stronger policing and intelligence powers to track down serial tax cheats. Newspaper reports said a report recommended the Australian Tax Office (ATO) employ former federal police officers and spies and gain ...

January sees rise in job ads: ANZ

... followed a 6.9% decline in December 2003 and a 0.8% fall in November 2003. However compared with January 2003 the number of newspaper job advertisements was 0.2% lower. Despite the increase seen in January, the underlying trend in newspaper job advertisements ...

ANZ newspaper job ads rise 2.3% in Jan

Australian newspaper job advertisements rose 2.3 per cent, seasonally adjusted, in January to 20,783 a week - its sharpest increase in eight months. The January figures follows a revised 6.9 per cent fall in December and 0.8 per cent slip in November ...

Bank defends boss on credit card bill

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2004
... central bank today strongly defended its boss Ian Macfarlane over a $249,000 bill from his taxpayer-funded credit card. A newspaper report said the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor clocked up the bill of $249,265, which included 17 first class ...

NAB shares tumble on leadership credibility crisis

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2004
... revealed on Monday that losses from months of unauthorised currency option trades could potentially amount to $600 million. Newspaper reports today alleged the bank knew of "interesting" trading activity at its foreign exchange options dealing room two ...

ANZ job ads fall 10.7 percent

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2004
Australian job advertisement in major metropolitan newspapers fell 10.7 per cent in December to their lowest levels since April 2003. The fall in the ANZ job ad figures follows seven consecutive increases, but was still 0.9 per cent higher than the ...