Banks

Funds administrator Link Administration has delivered on its integration targets yet several brokers suspect upside is factored into the stock.

Feb 21 2017

Wealth manager Challenger’s first half results mark a shift to longer duration annuities and brokers mull whether the company requires more equity.

Feb 15 2017


Confidence in the near-term prospects for Blue Sky Alternative Investments is supported by strong growth in institutional clients.

Feb 14 2017

National Australia Bank’s first quarter update held few surprises. Revenue growth was subdued and brokers are mindful of the challenges in maintaining the dividend pay-out.

Feb 07 2017


Previous Stories

Icarus Signal New Entries: Yield Versus Growth

Oct 29 2012

Update on share prices and consensus price targets. Banks share prices look expensive but is this assessment still correct?


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Oct 29 2012

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.


NAB Fires The Warning Shot

Oct 22 2012

After strong recent performance from Australian bank shares, NAB’s profit warning has provided a reality check.


Weekly Broker Wrap: A Little Bit More Optimism

Oct 22 2012

Survey shows fund managers a little more upbeat, while a new issue arises for Banks and Healthcare to remain stronger for a little longer.


Bank Earnings Results Previewed

Oct 18 2012

Three of the major Australian banks report full year earnings in coming weeks and brokers have revised expectations and orders of preference for the sector.


Icarus Signal New Entries: Another Myth Exposed

Oct 09 2012

Update on share prices and consensus price targets. Today: there’s a lesson to be learned from the recent Bank of Queensland experience.


BOQ Selling Overdone?

Oct 08 2012

Bank of Queensland shares have been trashed following management’s profit warning, but brokers argue whether such treatment is justified.


Weekly Broker Wrap: Banks Are Being Squeezed, Telstra Turns Around

Oct 08 2012

Brokers look at why RBA rate cuts may not have the desired effect and who is winning in the telco stakes.


Icarus Signal New Entries: Oz Banks Even Higher Priced

Oct 05 2012

Update on share prices and consensus price targets. Today’s update zooms in on Australian banks.


FlexiGroup Attracts More Interest

Oct 05 2012

FlexiGroup has grabbed more broker attention with a robust outlook and high potential, despite the much-publicised difficulties in the retail and finance sectors.



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