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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... private sector added 281,000 jobs in June, surging higher from 179,000 in May. Locally, in economic news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is slated to address the Australian Conference of Economists (ACE) and the Econometric ...

Inquiry sees spike in demand for legal action against CBA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
Law firms working to start a class action against Commonwealth Bank's (CBA) financial planning businesses have seen a spike in the number of affected consumers willing to join the legal cause. Maurice Blackburn principal John Berrill and Shine Lawyers ...

TAL nabs ANZ exec for new finance role

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... role of general manager of strategic finance. Edith Pfister was most recently chief risk officer at ANZ Wealth and private bank and her new role brings together responsibility for strategy development, mergers and acquisitions, financial planning and ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... quite substantially is the reason why our broader market is looking very good today." Among the big four banks, Commonwealth Bank was up 71 cents to $80.68, Westpac had gained 37.50 cents to $33.755, ANZ had risen 37.50 cents to $33.215 and National ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is due to release May's international trade in goods and services data. Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is scheduled to be a panelist at the Financial Times Camp Alphaville ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... and Fortescue Metals had gained one cent to $4.36. The big banks were dragging on the market so far, with the Commonwealth Bank down 28 cents to $80.60, Westpac 12 cents lower at $33.76, ANZ shedding 14 cents to $33.20 and National Australian Bank falling ...

NAB custody confirms partnership speculation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... exploring the possibility of partnering with global custodians. A spokesperson for the custody arm of the National Australia Bank would not comment on which institutions NAS was talking to, nor the structure of the partnership venture. She said that ...

Third arrow, broken arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... globe last year with its stupendous 56.7% return... and certainly not with interest rates at bargain basement rates and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) right in the midst of liquidity pumping. The Japanese stock market's underperformance to date could be due ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... vehicles in North America, following seven crashes and three fatalities. Locally, in economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) makes its monthly interest rate decision. The central bank is also due to release its index of commodity ...

CBA needs to"lift its game": Treasurer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
Treasurer Joe Hockey said Commonwealth Bank (CBA) needs to "lift its game" and added that the bank has handled the scandals within its financial planning businesses and the Senate investigation "appallingly." Hockey spoke this weekend at the Liberal ...