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Market Wrap: Aus shares close flat

23 Aug 2010 - Aus shares close flat. Arrow Energy Ltd (ASX:AOE) confirms that it has been taken over by CS CSG.

Westpac announces Q3 profit increase

23 Aug 2010 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) just misses earnings expectations, announcing a 27.3% increase in profit to $1.4 billion for the three months to 30 June.

Westpac ordered to pay damages

05 Aug 2010 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) has been ordered by the High Court to pay a former real estate agent more than $50,000 in personal damages for defamation arisin…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close higher

06 Jul 2010 - Local share market closes higher. CSR Ltd (ASX:CSR) has entered into a $128 million agreement to sell its Asian businesses to Rockwoll Group.

Outlook: Aus shares likely to open higher

02 Jul 2010 - Australian shares are expected to open higher as investors focus on details of a deal on the RSPT. Fortescue (ASX:FMG) warns a compromise on the tax should include th…

Market at Midday: Aussie stocks lower

The local share market is weaker at midday ahead of the RBA's decision on rates. Cazaly Resources Ltd (ASX:CAZ) signs MOU with HWE Mining.

Market Wrap: Aussie stocks close weaker

Australian share market closes lower. Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) says it has received two takeover offers since Friday which are both superior to a bid made by Blackstone Group and …

Stock Watch - 26/05/10

Stockbroker Gary Glover takes a technical look at ANZ, WBC, S&P ASX200, AAC, COH and Spot Gold.

Market Wrap: Shares close lower

Aussie shares close weaker. Perseus Mining Ltd (ASX:PRU) has generated $97.72 million from a recent capital raising in Canada.

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) posts 30% rise in first half cash profit

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) beats forecasts to post a 30% rise in first half cash profit to almost $3 billion.

Outlook: Market likely to open positively

Aussie shares likely to open higher. Henderson Group plc (ASX:HGG) confirms talks to acquire part of the funds management business of SunTrust.

Mirvac Group Ltd (ASX:MGR) capital raising/potential acquisition of WOT

Mirvac Group Ltd (ASX:MGR) enters into exclusive discussions with Westpac Banking Coporation (ASX:WBC) for potential acquisition of WOT and announces a $350M capital raising.

Market Wrap: Stocks close higher

Australian share market closes higher. Austal Ltd (ASX:ASB) secures a $4.4 million contract with Oman’s National Ferries Company.

Westpac’s (ASX:WBC) customer satisfaction

It seems that Westpac’s (ASX:WBC) decision to raise its standard variable interest rate by more than expected at the end of last year, has upset a few customers.

Market Wrap: Shares close higher

Aussie shares climb to close higher. Hazelwood Resources Ltd (ASX:HAZ) acquires a 60% stake in a ferrotungsten processing project in Vietnam.

Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) under pressure to raise rates

Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) CEO Gail Kelly says the company is under financial pressure to raise interest rates.

Market Outlook: Aus stocks to open higher

The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher. BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) expects coal shipments to resume from Queensland's Bowen Basin by the end of the quarter, following he…

Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) to pass on full RBA rate rise

03 March 2010 - Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) is to pass on the full rate rise announced by the RBA yesterday, raising its standard variable mortgage rate by 25 basis p…

Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) begins operating as a single ADI

01 March 2010 - Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) begins operating as a single authorised deposit-taking institution (ADI).

Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) Q1 cash earnings of $1.6B

16 February 2010 - Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) says cash earnings for the first quarter came to $1.6 billion.

Market Wrap - 16/02/10, 5.35pm EST

Aussie shares close higher. Monadelphous Ltd (ASX:MND) announces record first half earnings of $40.5 million.

Aust Market Outlook - 15/02/10, 9.37am EST

Australian share market may open in the red. Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (ASX:WBC) receives receipt of the Federal Treasurers consent required for merger with St George.