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
Oz Rate Hike Pressure Eases
Oct 27 2010
A weaker than expected September quarter CPI has economists backing off on their November rate hike calls. It’s close.
The ASX, The National Interest And The Hung Parliament
Oct 26 2010
Brokers believe ASX shareholders have been offered a great deal from the SGX but what is the honest chance of approval being granted?
The Overnight Report: April High Again Proves Resistant
Oct 26 2010
The Dow jumped to exceed its April peak last night on home sale data before meeting selling once more. Dow up 31.
The Monday Report
Oct 25 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: All Is Forgiven
Oct 21 2010
Wall Street reversed its earlier reaction to the Chinese rate hike last night and savoured several strong earnings reports. Dow up 129.
Oz Consumer Spending Trending Higher
Oct 20 2010
CBA’s Business Sales Indicator suggests Australian consumer spending is slowly trending higher, while research by Datamonitor suggests spending habits are changing.
The Overnight Report: NY Fed Suing Bank Of America
Oct 20 2010
The Chinese rate rise pushed up the US dollar last night sending stocks down ahead of news the NY Fed is suing BofA. Dow down 165.
The Overnight Report: Banks Lead Wall Street Higher
Oct 19 2010
A good result from Citi and relief on foreclosures had the banks leading indices higher last night. Dow up 80.
Infrastructure Spending Requirements Rising In Australia and Asia
Oct 18 2010
ANZ Bank estimates Australia needs invest $600 billion in infrastructure over the next six years, while in Asia the estimate is US$13 trillion over the next decade.
Bank Reporting Season – A Preview
Oct 18 2010
Three of the Big Four banks will begin to report full-year earnings next week along with a first-half result from Macquarie Group.
