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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... price index futures contract was down 45 points at 4,062. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ASB) releases lending finance for April while National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for May is due out, and the NSW ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
The Australian dollar has moved slightly higher as markets continue to react positively to the Greek parliament's passage of fresh austerity measures. The Australian market looks set to open flat despite a positive lead from Wall Street after Greek ...

CFSGAM looks to capitalise on multi-asset demand

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... various markets that we operate in around the world," said Fernandes. The new appointments follow the recent migration of ASB Group Investments (ASBGI)' multi-manager team into CFSGAM. ASBGI is a New Zealand-based subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank Group ...

NZ bank credit ratings cut, outlook stable

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... as the rating's agency followed through on an earlier downgrade of their Australian parent institutions. ANZ National Bank, ASB Bank (subsidiary of Australia's Commonwealth Bank), Bank of New Zealand (subsidiary of National Australia Bank) and Westpac ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... commentators pointed to Japan's importance as fourth-biggest trading partner, taking eight percent of the nation's exports. But the ASB Bank suggested disruption to New Zealand exports was likely to be limited, and pointed to a bright spot. "Forestry ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
The Australian stock market likely to open stronger following a mostly positive lead from Wall Street overnight. At 0736 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 33 points higher at 4,947 points. In economics news ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
The Australian stock market has received mostly positive leads from offshore markets, with Wall Street finishing higher and precious and base metals prices firmer, although oil prices were weaker. At 0735 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket was up more than half of one per cent at noon, as gains in the mining and retail sectors offset weakness in some bank and energy stocks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 35 points, or 0.75 per cent, at 4720.8 ...

Challenger goes public

THE SHEET  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... rolled over with a November 2008 maturity. There has been more activity in New Zealand, with steady issuance through August, ASB Bank raising NZ$270 million last week, Westpac New Zealand launching a minimum NZ$50 million bond issue and QTC again adding ...

Vanguard wins $337m ASB mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
New Zealand-based ASB Investments has invested $337 million in Vanguard's global index equities fund. ASB initially tapped into the global equities market via AMP Capital Investors in New Zealand. ASB's underlying fund manager was Hendersons in the ...