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
Australian Banks: The Battle At The Margin
Sep 30 2010
The market is concerned the big Australian banks are not the investment proposition they once were, and that margins will come under further pressure. Not all analysts agree.
The Overnight Report: Prophets Of Doom
Sep 28 2010
Moody’s and Bob Prechter conspired to send Wall Street lower last night after the big Friday rally. Dow down 48.
CBA Remains Range-Bound, Reports Wizard
Sep 21 2010
Others may have a negative view on CBA shares, but the Wizard sticks to the observation the shares are range-trading and are likely to continue doing so.
Aussie Banks And Basel
Sep 14 2010
Brokers agree that Australian banks are already well positioned to comply with new international banking requirements stemming from the Basel III accord. But what happens now?
The Overnight Report: And Garnish With Basel
Sep 14 2010
Wall Street followed Australia up last night on Chinese data and the Basel III regulations. Dow up 81.
The Overnight Report: A Whole Lotta Nothing
Sep 10 2010
With Jewish New Year in swing, lack of volume is affecting meaningless movement on Wall Street, although the bond sell-off is hotting up. Dow up 28.
The Overnight Report: I’m Still Here, Says Europe
Sep 08 2010
Questions over European bank stress tests saw Wall Street sell off last night amidst minimal volume. Dow down 107.
Dull Market Macquarie’s Nemesis
Sep 07 2010
Two month’s after surprising the market with weak earnings guidance, Macquarie Group has been forced to make a second, substantial, downgrade.
Troublesome Loans Rising At CBA
Sep 06 2010
The post-GFC bad debt pressure may be easing, but UBS notes CBA’s loan book quality is deteriorating.
Prepare For Double-Dip And QE2, Says BlackRock
Sep 03 2010
Leading US funds manager BlackRock foresees authorities being forced to inflate the US out of debt and out of an increasingly likely dip back into recession.
