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Zenith finds value in reduced blue chip exposure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... the market returning 3.4% versus -16.2% for the S&P/ASX 20." "The Blue Chip/Top 20 index is dominated by Australian Bank stocks, and this has been one of the hardest hit segments of the market over the last 12 months."

Higher recession risk creates opportunity in large miners: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
As the valuations of residential property and bank stocks have risen, so too has the risk that they will face a snap-back that could trigger a recession in the Australian economy, according to Lazard Asset Management. "House prices in Australia are ...

Investors can expect "reasonable" year despite gloom

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... drop in the housing market would put pressure on bank dividends but maintained that he is a "very relaxed holder of bank stocks." Some commentators have warned of the risk of a dual recession in the US and Australia but Stammer said there's little need ...

Bank stocks push share market higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
The Australian share market is higher on strong leads from US and European markets, with the big banking stocks performing robustly in morning trade. "Obviously there are positive leads from overseas and gains in some key commodities that are supporting ...

Australia underperforms as China slows down: Russell

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... Pacific Pete Gunning said. "With the chances of a prolonged downturn in China's steel consumption and volatility in bank stocks, investors are becoming skittish - with good reason." Speaking about property, Gunning said: "Property prices have been largely ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... continued its $5.5 billion capital raising. The S&P/ASX 200 lost more than three per cent last week as a slide in bank stocks weighed on the market.

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
The share market is higher after bank stocks rallied on the back of ANZ's solid profit result. ANZ delivered a better-than-expect first half cash profit on Tuesday, a day after Westpac disappointed the market with a flat earnings result that triggered ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... were up 6.5 cents at $6.085 after the building products maker announced a share buyback, worth around $236 million. Bank stocks were mixed, with the Commonwealth Bank 20 cents lower at $93.21 and National Australia Bank eight cents weaker at $38.34. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
The share market has opened flat as strength in high-yield bank stocks is balanced out by weak energy and mining sectors. IG market strategist Evan Lucas says the market is repositioning itself into high-yield stocks in expectation of an upcoming rate ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... leading performers at the open, with CBA, Westpac and NAB up. "We are seeing signs of bargain hunters returning to bank stocks," he said. Commonwealth Bank was 31 cents higher at $90.31, however ANZ then fell 27 cents to $34.72, while the National Australia ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:13PM
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:05PM
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:03PM
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:12AM
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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