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Basel III to see banks focus on longer-term depositors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... become even more critical. "The opportunities of Basel III for intermediaries are clear. The liquidity incentives afforded to bank manufacturers will ensure intermediaries have multiple products to sell. "While the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... $16.25. The four major banks also had a negative start after recent gains. ANZ lost 15 cents to $31.54, National Australia Bank dropped 11 cents to $33.84, Westpac fell eight cents to $33.98 and Commonwealth Bank tumbled 27 cents to $72.68. Flight Centre ...

No decision yet on QIC sale

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... manager of the NSW government's superannuation assets. Axiom, with $19 billion in FUM at the time, was sold to the Deutsche Bank group for $250 million.

Elana Rubin appointed MLC director

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... chairman Geoff Tomlinson announced today. National Wealth Management Holdings operates as a subsidiary of National Australia Bank (NAB) and offers funds management products and financial advisory services. Rubin recently resigned from the board of industry ...

May Day mayday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... Japan, did it not? But wait! It may not still work. That is if you believe Bloomberg's News survey that found that all five ex-Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials doubt whether 'Abenomics' would succeed because of its "aging society" and four "seeing little ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... exchange activity, the euro rallied to a nine-week high at $1.3243 on growing hopes of a rate cut from the European Central Bank on Thursday. The single currency later stood at $1.3186, up from $1.3165 late in New York on Tuesday. Most European markets ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... recovering. The four major banks are all lower after three of them reached record intra-day highs on Tuesday. National Australia Bank has fallen 18 cents to $33.82, Commonwealth Bank has dropped 80 cents to $72.65, Westpac has lost 22 cents to $33.58 ...

A lesson against austerity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... and what is good is well, good'. The Fed will keep on giving until growth becomes sustainable. Not if the European Central Bank (ECB) bends to expectations for a rate cut later this week. With inflation easing to a three-year low of 1.2% in April and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up four points at 5172. In economic news on Wednesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its index of commodity prices for month just ended, while RBA assistant governor (financial ...

ANZ grows adviser base

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
ANZ Bank grew its adviser base by 9% in the first half of 2013 in what was a strong result for the group's wealth division. The division also saw productivity in Australia boosted by a 21% increase in risk sales per adviser and a 6% increase in investment ...