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China growth has decades ahead of it: Weiping

07 Nov 2013 - Chinalco chief Xiong Weiping has this week offered some comfort to Australian miners, saying Chinese urbanisation still has decades ahead of it and will continue to d…

Outlook: Aus shares to lift ahead of RBA decision

05 Nov 2013 - Aus shares to lift ahead of RBA decision. Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) is now the frontrunner in the three-way takeover battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Facto…

Smirk: US Fed may lift stimulus measures

04 Nov 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) senior economist Justin Smirk tells FNN the US Federal Reserve is more likely to ultimately increase its stimulus measures, rather than…

Westpac banks record FY profit

04 Nov 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) posts a strong lift in full-year cash profit and announces a special dividend.

Outlook: Aus shares to lift ahead of key data

04 Nov 2013 - Aus shares to lift ahead of key data. Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has posted a bumper full year result, with cash profit hitting $7.09 billion, an eight per cent i…

Outlook: ASX set to extend October gains

28 Oct 2013 - ASX set to extend October gains. The Big Four Banks are in focus with ANZ’s (ASX:ANZ) earnings due tomorrow, NAB's (ASX:NAB) later in the week and Westpac (ASX:WBC) n…

Short term caution, medium term optimism

14 Oct 2013 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones Industrial, S&P/ASX 200, Shanghai Composite, WPL, STO, CEL, WBC, ANZ, SVW.

Westpac buys Lloyd’s businesses

11 Oct 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) enters an agreement to acquire Lloyds Banking Group’s Australian asset finance business, CFAL, and its corporate loan portfolio, BOSI, …

Business rates CBA best

23 Sep 2013 - The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is rated highest by its business customers, closely followed by Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC).

Midday: ASX dips as gold stocks slide

06 Sep 2013 - ASX dips as gold stocks slide. The Big Four Banks pull back after Moody's downgrades the subordinated debt ratings for the Basel II compliant securities of eight Aust…

Westpac offers discounts to lure customers

05 Sep 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) is offering bigger discounts on home loans to win back market share, according to media reports.

Outlook: Aus shares tipped for rocky start

04 Sep 2013 - Aus shares tipped for rocky start. Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) will prioritise wealth management and Asia as key areas of technology investment.

Bank Valuations

02 Sep 2013 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at CBA, WBC, ANZ, NAB, BOQ, BEN.

US markets to drag ASX lower

28 Aug 2013 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at Dow Jones Industrials, S&P/ASX200, MTS, BKL, UGL, WTF, LEI, NCM, WES, WBC, ANZ.

CBA impresses business

19 Aug 2013 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is ahead of its big bank rivals when it comes to business customer satisfaction.

Market Wrap: ASX ends lower, RBA cuts to 2.5%

06 Aug 2013 - ASX ends lower, RBA cuts to 2.5%. A string of banks respond quickly to the RBA decision, with Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) opting to surpass the central bank with a…

Market Wrap: ASX soars ahead of US jobs report

02 Aug 2013 - ASX soars ahead of US jobs report. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) is inundated with disgruntled customers for the second day.

Midday: ASX tentative in early trade

29 Jul 2013 - ASX tentative in early trade. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) reported a jump in its full year coal production as the ongoing ramp up of its Narrabri longwall opera…

Outlook: Aus shares set to push 5000-mark

18 Jul 2013 - Aus shares set to push 5000-mark. Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) will release its second quarter report today.

Westpac’s BT won’t impose levy

15 Jul 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) wealth arm BT Financial says it won’t impose a new levy on customers to cover the costs of the Labor government's superannuation reform…

Market Wrap: ASX soars on US stimulus reassurance

11 Jul 2013 - ASX soars on US stimulus reassurance. Iron ore producer Arrium Limited (ASX:ARI) consideres expanding its focus and flags potential gold and copper opportunities.

Westpac tips funding costs to rise

11 Jul 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) deputy group treasurer Joanne Dawson says she expects bank funding costs to remain under pressure for an extended period as the US fede…

Market Wrap: ASX loses steam on China data

10 Jul 2013 - ASX loses steam on China data. Mortgage lender Pepper Australia launcheS a rival takeover offer for RHG Limited (ASX:RHG), just two days after a bid from lender Resim…

Westpac launches $750M raising

10 Jul 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) launches a $750 million debt issue.

ANZ launches $750M raising

03 Jul 2013 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) has launched a $750 million raising through a capital notes issue, ahead of a rival debt issue by Westpac Banking Co…