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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... Billiton dipped four cents to $35.60, while Rio Tinto found 26 cents at $60.19. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank lost 18 cents at $32.28, but Commonwealth Bank rose 23 cents to $72.28, Westpac picked up 18 cents to $31.65, and ANZ advanced ...

Deutsche Bank dismisses mining fears

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... companies are poised for reasonable growth next year provided commodity prices don't take a nose dive, according to Deutsche Bank strategist Tim Baker. Speaking at a reporting season round-up lunch in Sydney, he said that recent weakness in the resources ...

Thousands of finance workers face axe: FSU

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... industry are feeling very insecure at the moment," she told Financial Standard. Her comments come as the National Australia Bank reduces staff as part of a plan unveiled by chief executive Cameron Clyne to cut $800 million in costs a year by 2018. According ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down 10 points at 5,066. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release financial aggregates data. In equities news, Virgin Australia, Harvey Norman and Gindalbie ...

NAB denies "new" offshoring program in face of job loss figures

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
National Australia Bank (NAB) has denied that it has a "new" offshoring program, despite a Finance Sector Union of Australia (FSU) tally stating that 133 jobs had been offshored this year. According to an FSU tally NAB has axed 571 staff, as the bank ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... Billiton dipped four cents to $35.60, while Rio Tinto found 26 cents at $60.19. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank lost 18 cents at $32.28, but Commonwealth Bank rose 23 cents to $72.28, Westpac picked up 18 cents to $31.65, and ANZ advanced ...

Wealthy parents fear kids can't handle family fortune

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... parents lack confidence in their children's ability to handle a large financial inheritance, according to a recent survey from Bank of America private wealth subsidiary U.S. Trust. The private bank asked 711 Americans with more US$3 million in investable ...

Coin acquisition drives Rubik profit

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
Financial software provider Rubik attributed its return to profit in 2013 to its acquisition of financial planning software manufacturer Coin. Rubik reported a net profit after tax of $857,000 for the 12 months to 30 June, reversing a loss of $790,000 ...

Delay of execution

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... looming this fall." "Taken together, the developments have eroded the conviction of most Fed watchers that the U.S. central bank would start backing off its $85-billion-a-month bond buying program, known as quantitative easing, or QE, at its September ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... Billiton dipped four cents to $35.60, while Rio Tinto found 26 cents at $60.19. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank lost 18 cents at $32.28, but Commonwealth Bank rose 23 cents to $72.28, Westpac picked up 18 cents to $31.65, and ANZ advanced ...