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Questions raised about ANZ and Timbercorp

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... either in its submission or in the next public hearing: "To what extent was there oversight or proof of oversight from the ANZ bank into that final step, and to what extent was there knowledge of who the people were that were actually borrowing the m ...

Folkestone beefs up distribution

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... Macquarie Group. He also was a business development manager at Count Wealth. BDM Harry Horwitz-Rourke joins Folkestone from ANZ Bank where he was in the institutional property lending team. Prior to that, he was at Investec Bank working in both the lending ...

IFM warns against foreign ownership of infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... able to rely on foreign capital to fund its long-term infrastructure needs," the submission said. The submission cited ANZ Bank estimates that more than $110 billion of Australian asset privatisations could take place before the end of this decade and ...

Morningstar launches stewardship ratings in Australia

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... meaningful security comparisons, and complements the Morningstar Economic Moat Rating for stocks." Morningstar has assigned ANZ Bank an exemplary stewardship rating, reflecting the bank's "impressive focus on increasing shareholder returns and successful ...

International media question Australia's "austerity budget"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... economists and analysts that the budget cuts will hit consumer confidence "at exactly the wrong time." The newspaper quoted an ANZ Bank survey that showed consumer confidence falling 11% in the three weeks before the budget was released, its lowest level ...

Promises promises and broken promises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... measures hit the headlines. A more recent survey showed a sharp drop in consumer sentiment. According to 'The Age', "...the ANZ Bank-Roy Morgan indicator, sentiment has slumped 8 per cent over the past fortnight, a period that coincides with widespread ...

Federation platform adds Pengana Aussie Equities Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... can't be found and a concentrated portfolio of 20-25 stocks. The top five holdings as at December 2013 were DUET Group, ANZ Bank, Telstra, Resmed and National Australia Bank. "The interest in A and take-up of A funds that focus on generating absolute ...

ING Direct to target advisers with new model

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
ING Direct is reinforcing its third party distribution team to market the bank's products to financial advisers. The bank has appointed Charles Smith to the newly-created role of key account manager for Wealth, a position that falls under the umbrella ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... asset-purchase program and provide clues about when the pullback might begin. The major business news in Australia is ANZ bank's record $6.5 billion full year cash profit, up 11 per cent on the previous year. ANZ's shares are flying, up 69, or 2.1 per ...

Independent providers fail at cross-selling banking products

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
AMP and industry funds are the major providers of superannuation for consumers and businesses, but they have had very little success at selling banking products to their customers. Only 1.6% of industry fund personal members deal with ME Bank and only ...