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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mixed, but Tokyo surged 3.13 per cent after the Bank of Japan expanded its lending scheme to stimulate borrowing, while holding off on fresh easing measures. Tokyo's Nikkei-225 index soared 450.13 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... earnings beat analysts' estimates. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases December lending finance data. Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor (Economic) Christopher Kent is slated to speak to the Committee ...

ANZ profit on the rise in first quarter

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
ANZ revealed a double digit jump in its first quarter profit, on the back of growth in home lending and a surprise fall in bad debts ANZ's cash profit in the three months to December 31 grew by more than 13% to $1.73 billion. It is now on target to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... announced it had lifted first quarter cash profit by more than 13 per cent to $1.73 billion on the back of growth in home lending and lower bad debts. In other equities news, David Jones chairman Peter Mason will leave the department store business in ...

Charterhill assets frozen

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... good quality advice through gatekeepers such as accountants and financial planners," said ASIC commissioner Peter Kell. Lending Solutions International, Nova Real Estate, EJ Property Developments and Financial Wellness are the companies in the Charterhill ...

Roast Turkey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... dumpers of its legal tender - the Turkish lira - when it raised interest rates by...a lot! The CBRT jacked up the overnight lending rate by 425 basis points to 12.0% from 7.75%, the benchmark one-week lending rate by 550 basis points to 10.0% from 4.5% ...

Planners shy away from margin lending advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
Financial planners are shying away from margin lending advice following falls in the margin lending market in the second and third quarters of 2013. The proportion of planners advising on margin lending fell from 55% in 2012 to 45% in 2013, according ...

Fear not the fugly jobs report

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014

There's the good news and the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
... was up 26 points at 5,200. Locally, in economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release lending finance data for November and new motor vehicle sales figures for December. The Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer ...