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Bendigo Bank prices $300 mln 3-yr transferable deposit issue

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2004
Bendigo Bank on Friday priced $300 million of three-year transferable deposits maturing on 10 September 2007. The transaction was increased from the original target of $150 million due to overwhelming demand from both domestic and international investors ...

NAB says it hopes to reopen FX desk soon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2004
National Australia Bank said today it hopes to reopen its foreign currency options trading desk soon after a major overhaul in the wake of the rogue trading scandal. In a letter to shareholders, NAB chairman Graeme Kraehe said the bank is working with ...

St George says proposing $2 bln securitisation issue

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2004
St George Bank said it is proposing a global multi-currency mortgage backed securities issue under its Crusade securitisation program. Securities with an approximate equivalent value of $A2 billion in total will be issued, with separate senior tranches ...

CBA prices September 2008 $500 mln MTN issue

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2004
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has on Thursday priced a September 2008 $500 million medium term note (MTN) issue under its Commets program. The bank issued $250 million worth of fixed notes with a coupon of 5.75% per annum, payable semi-annually in ...

RBA says surprising if interest rates do not have to rise again

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today said it would be surprising if interest rates did not have to be increased again at some stage. In its quarterly statement on monetary policy released today, the central bank said the current policy stance in ...

Macquarie Bank launches Macquarie Securities in Asia

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
Macquarie Bank has launched Macquarie Securities, its new Asian cash equity business, which it said was a significant expansion of Macquarie\'s investment banking platform across the Asia Pacific region. Head of investment banking at Macquarie Bank ...

Citibank to move Brisbane call centre operations to Manila

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2004
Citibank Australia on Thursday said it planned to relocate its Brisbane-based call centre operations to the bank\'s regional call centre in Manila in the Philippines over the next five months. Citibank\'s call centre has been based in Brisbane since ...

Trust to offload equity custody business to ANZ

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004
Financial services group Trust Company of Australia said today it had entered into an agreement with ANZ Banking Group to offload its equity custody business, which would generate a one-off profit of around $2.5 million this financial year. The company ...

NAB appoints Ernst & Young as external auditor

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2004
National Australia Bank said today that it had appointed Ernst & Young as the bank\'s new external auditor for the 2004/05 financial year. \"Ernst & Young will provide the National with access to considerable financial services audit experience,\" NAB\'s ...

Macquarie invests $40mln in four new hedge and specialist funds

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
Macquarie Bank invested $40 million in four new hedge and specialist funds, offering wholesale investors the chance to invest alongside the bank. Australia\'s biggest investment bank said it established a new business, Macquarie Newton Specialist Funds ...