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Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds lower on RBA move

... Westpac fell 15 cents to $15.81, the National Australia Bank lost 47 cents to $29.92 and ANZ softened 32 cents to $17.19. St George Bank backpedalled 57 cents or nearly three per cent to $20.27 despite reporting a 64.2 per cent rise in annual net profit ...

Sealcorp chief quits

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2003
St George Bank Ltd's top funds management executive, Ian Knox, has quit, continuing a reorganisation sweeping the top line of the funds management industry. NSW-based St George said the departure of Mr Knox, chief executive of its Sealcorp division ...

No rate increases in near future: banks

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2003
In what should come as a relief to Australians with home loans, the head of the St George Bank and a senior executive from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia both said yesterday they did not expect official interest rates to rise in the near future. ...

NAB quiet on AMP plans

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2003
... may happen in the Australian market place. "That approach is consistent with the strategic investment we have had in St George in the past five years. "Can I say we are not locked into any one particular course of action as we move forward." In August ...

St George Bank announces $580 million US subordinated notes issue

St George Bank Limited has announced today that new subordinated notes issue has been priced in New York on Wednesday for US$400 million ($580 million). The bank said the notes will have a 12-year tenor and are expected to mature on 15 October 2015. ...

Housing finance expected to have risen in August

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003
... had the desired impact that's for sure," Mr Thompson said. "It might take action to take the heat out of the sector." St George Bank senior economist Tim Crawford said the current speculation of rate hikes wasn't on the agenda in August and the backdrop ...

NAB and St George access offshore credit markets

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003
National Australia Bank and St George Bank have both launched and priced debt transactions in the offshore markets overnight. National Australia Bank issued $US300 million in a 5-year Floating Rate Note (FRN) at an all-in price of 8.5 basis points over ...

Economists expect sedate employment growth for September

... could be expected to bring more people into the workforce and send the participation rate back up a little," he said. St George Bank senior economist Tim Crawford expected a drop of 20,000 in employment and a jobless rate of 6%. "It is always a bit tricky ...

St George Bank announces pricing of its Crusade Global Trust No 2

St George Bank has today announced the pricing in New York on Wednesday of its Crusade Global Trust number 2 of 2003, its sixth global mortgage-backed securities issue under the Crusade Securitisation Programme. The securities will be registered by ...

St George adopts ABA code of banking practice

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2003
St George Bank Ltd today said it has adopted the revised code of banking practice developed by industry group the Australian Bankers' Association (ABA). The NSW regional bank said staff and representatives had been given training on the provisions of ...