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Market Wrap: ASX led down by miners

26 Mar 2013 - ASX led down by miners. Kathmandu Holdings Limited (ASX:KMD) posts a 72.7 per cent surge in its first half net profit of $8.2 million.

Stock picks post the correction

25 Mar 2013 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at S&P/ASX 200, ANZ, WBC, WOW, NCM, MQG, MYBG.

Midday: Aus shares peg back early losses

22 Mar 2013 - Aus shares peg back early losses. Singapore Telecommunications Limited (ASX:SGT) 100% owned telco Optus will cut 290 jobs.

Outlook: Qantas vows to double Virgin's capacity

15 Mar 2013 - Qantas (ASX:QAN) craft challenge to Virgin : We'll double it

Outlook: Aus shares set for muted start

13 Mar 2013 - Aus shares set for muted start. Standard & Poor's affirms its outlook for BHP Billiton Limited ASX:BHP) just weeks after cutting Rio Tinto Limited’s (ASX:RIO) outlook…

Ian Morrice stands down from Myer directorship

01 Mar 2013 - Ian Morrice has stood down from Myer's board, to take on the top job at Metcash (ASX:MTS).

Midday: AMP profit helped by merger

22 Feb 2013 - Financial services giant AMP (ASX:AMP) has delivered an annual net profit of $704 million.

Midday: Aus shares breach 5,000 barrier

13 Feb 2013 - Aus shares breach 5,000 barrier. Stockland (ASX:SGP) posts a $147 million first half loss following a write down on the value of residential developments, and expects…

Westpac cuts mortgage fixed rates

07 Feb 2013 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) cuts interest rates on its two year fixed rate mortgage packages to 4.99 per cent.

New home sales rise for third straight month

31 Jan 2013 - New home sales have risen for the third straight month in December. Widespread flooding has affected thousands of residences across Queensland and NSW.

Market Wrap: ASX eases on election news

30 Jan 2013 - ASX eases on election news. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) has announced plans to raise capital through launching a $500 million issue of hybrid securities.

Midday: ASX up for 10th straight session

30 Jan 2013 - ASX up for 10th straight session. Insurance Australia Group Limited (ASX:IAG) has received about 5,600 claims arising from storms and flooding in NSW and Queensland.

Queensland floods cause mining delays

31 Jan 2013 - Mining companies who have been hit by Queensland’s extreme weather conditions may need to re-think their production targets.

Resource sector to hit headwinds in H2

29 Jan 2013 - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) Global Chief Economist, Bill Evans maintains interest rates are moving down and predicts slower Chinese growth will hit the mining sect…

Banks looking vulnerable

16 Jan 2013 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P/ASX 200, CRB Commodities Index, CBA, WBC, S&P/ASX 200 Materials, CSL, RMS.

ANZ Bank lowers home loan rates

17 Dec 2012 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) follows its banking rivals and lowers its variable interest rate for mortgages by 20 basis to 6.4 per cent.

Market Wrap: ASX hovers amid US budget nerves

13 Dec 2012 - ASX hovers amid US budget nerves. BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and ExxonMobil will together construct the $1.1 billion Longford Gas Conditioning Plant in Victoria.

Midday: ASX flat on fiscal cliff woes

13 Dec 2012 - ASX flat on fiscal cliff woes. Shares in Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) retreat after revealing a drop in sales volumes.

Westpac to invest $240M in new branch format

11 Dec 2012 - A third of Westpac Banking Corporation’s (ASX:WBC) branches will see staff reductions and a cut down in floor space.

Westpac CEO says bank boom days over

29 Nov 2012 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) chief Gail Kelly has conceded the boom days for Australia’s banks are over.

Midday: Aus shares follow US lead lower

28 Nov 2012 - Aus shares follow US lead lower. OrotonGroup Limited (ASX:ORL) sales have lifted 7 per cent on a like-for like basis, since the end of July and ahead of the Christmas…

Outlook: Aus shares set for positive start

19 Nov 2012 - Aus shares set for positive start. Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) continues to expand its liquor presence through extending a deal with Gage Roads Brewing Co. Limited (…

Westpac enters Indian market

16 Nov 2012 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) opens its first branch in India, part of its growing push to gain a foothold in the Asian region.

Outlook: ASX looks to edge higher

14 Nov 2012 - ASX looks to edge higher. As news of Ten Network Holdings Limited’s (ASX:TEN) high profile job cuts hit the headlines the media company concedes its ratings and reven…

Bank Of Queensland hybrid offer review

12 Nov 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at S&P 500, S&P/ASX 200, ANZ, WBC, CBA.