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2015: a lift year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... Yellen told you, I and Irene at the "The New Normal Monetary Policy" research conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco when she discussed the whys and wherefores of "Normalizing Monetary Policy: Prospects and Perspectives". (http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/yellen20150327a.htm) ...

Competition for annuities likely to remain low

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... that banks are choosing to partner with Challenger, rather than to compete with the annuities provider, with Commonwealth Bank (CBA) signing a distribution agreement in October 2014. "While the non-bank life insurers do pose a competitive threat to CGF ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... Search gained three cents to $7.71. The big banks were all higher after a mixed start to trading, with National Australia Bank adding 23 cents to $38.88, Westpac finding 42 cents to $39.37, Commonwealth Bank recovering to be up 86 cents at $94.70 and ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... of a contraction." Mr Lucas said the financial sector was performing particularly badly, down 1.5 per cent. Commonwealth Bank was down $1.18 at $94.68, National Australia Bank had lost 47 cents to $38.83, ANZ was 49 cents lower at $36.70 and Westpac ...

MyState names tech and operations general manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... AIM-listed Future Internet Technologies. A Moss was also vice president, trading systems infrastructure with Chase Manhattan Bank from 1997 to 1999. MyState's managing director and chief executive officer Melos Sulicich said: "Paul's wide experience ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... significant economic data or corporate news out this week or incentives to adjust portfolios ahead of next week's Reserve Bank meeting on interest rates, said Quay Equities head of trading Tristan K'nell. "That big push towards 6000 is probably going ...

Vertically-integrated advice model can work

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
Despite recent controversies, vertical integration can work if implemented properly, according to Australian Bankers' Association chief executive Steven MA1/4nchenberg. Speaking at the ASIC Annual Forum, MA1/4nchenberg said that conflicts were inherent ...

CFA appoints Australia head of advocacy

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... Morey has more than 15 years' experience in senior corporate affairs roles in Australia and globally, including Commonwealth Bank, HSBC, Swiss Re, APRA and Perpetual. "Appointing a senior advocate for Australia and New Zealand gives us more scope to ...

PMI surveys say...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... month. While the new orders index improved, at 49.3 (from 47.1 in February), it remains in contraction territory. The People's Bank of China's (PBOC) latest round of policy easing - policy some more -- should, in time, arrest further deterioration and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... the June share price index futures contract was down 10 points at 5,968. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia issues it financial stability review. The annual Deloitte Australian Mortgage Report is also due out. In equities ...