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Afternoon market wrap: shares closed mixed

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2003
... some growth figures both here within Australia and our trading partners before we see the next leg up." AMP -0.010 6.140 ANZ Bank +0.320 16.670 BHPBilton +0.010 11.130 CBA +0.020 27.600 NAB +0.090 28.730 NewsCorp -0.020 11.940 Rio Tinto -0.280 34.300 ...

New FPA chief begins her term

The Financial Planning Association's (FPA) recently appointed chief executive Kerrie Kelly began her term yesterday, replacing acting chief executive June Smith. Ms Smith has been the steward of the top job since 3 October, when former head Ken Breakspear ...

Afternoon market wrap: Stronger dollar drives shares lower

... leading stocks are also encouraging, so I am finding this is the stuff of bull markets." Stock Move Price AMP -0.010 6.150 ANZ Bank +0.030 16.350 BHPBilton -0.170 11.120 CBA -0.050 27.580 NAB -0.990 28.640 NewsCorp -0.240 11.960 Rio Tinto -0.570 34.580 ...

ANZ boss takes pay cut

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2003
ANZ Banking Group Ltd chief executive John McFarlane took a $400,000 pay cut for 2002/03, a move which the bank said reflected the performance of ANZ over the past 12 months. Mr McFarlane took home $2.48 million for the year ended September 30, 2003 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close firmer

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
... yesterday's close and the three-year contract was at 94.17 per cent, compared with 94.20. Stock Move Price AMP -0.040 6.130 ANZ Bank -0.100 16.500 BHPBilton +0.270 11.480 CBA +0.210 27.710 NAB +0.380 29.880 NewsCorp -0.060 12.540 Rio Tinto +0.600 35.600 ...

Business lending may not match home loan slump: KPMG

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
Banks could struggle to make up for a slowdown in mortgage growth by increasing loans to businesses, according to financial services group KPMG. Australia's big banks have pinned their hopes on an upswing in business lending to counter a slowdown in ...

ANZ raises standard variable home loan rate by 0.25 per cent

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2003
ANZ Banking Group Ltd today said it will raise its standard variable home loan rate by 0.25 per cent to 6.82 per cent. It is the first major Australian bank to lift its home lending rates since the Reserve Bank of Australia increased the official cash ...

US energy group AES to make bid for Loy Yang - report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2003
United States energy company AES Corporation has reportedly joined the race to buy Victoria's biggest electricity producer, Loy Yang, with a $3.1 billion bid. The bid aims to trump an offer from Australian Gas Light, which has faced delays in getting ...

Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

The Australian share market is likely to post cautious gains, after an upbeat lead from Wall St at the weekend. A swag of local economic data due out today should also give some direction to investors. National retail sales figures for September, and ...

September retail sales may fall: economists

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2003
... Hanlan said. "Consumers are confident by the fact that interest rates are so low and that employment is at 13-year lows." ANZ Bank economist Katie Dean said a slight moderation would reflect month-to-month volatility. "Employment has held up very solidly ...