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Big four banks mauled in bear market
2015-08-23 11:50:21| Automakers - Topix.net
All of Australia's major banks are in bear-market territory after investors wiped more than $85 billion off their combined market value this year - a drop of more than 20 per cent. The share price plunge has been sharpest for Asia-focused ANZ Banking Group, which has resulted in it being narrowly overtaken by National Australia Bank as the country's third-largest lender measured by market capitalisation.
Big banks agree $2bn forex settlement
2015-08-14 09:19:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nine banks agree to pay $2bn in settlements in the US to investors over claims they rigged foreign exchange rates.
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Bacardi's Banks Buy: Are Big Spirits Companies Failing to Innovate? - Comment
2015-07-21 12:27:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Earlier this month, Bacardi announced its purchase of Banks, a Mauritius-based range of rums. Why would a company whose name is synonymous with the rum category - almost transcends it - buy a rum brand? Richard Woodard investigates.
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APRA lifts mortgage capital on big banks by billions of dollars
2015-07-20 02:18:40| Automakers - Topix.net
The big four banks and Macquarie will have to carry more capital against mortgages after the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority said on Monday the average "risk weighting" for home loans needs to rise from around 16 per cent to "at least 25 per cent". APRA's move, which the market has been expecting and will be welcomed by the regional banks, will require the big banks to fund their lending with billions of extra dollars of equity capital.
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Australia stocks fall, with big banks, Woolworths all weaker
2015-05-06 03:59:26| Grocery - Topix.net
Australian stocks pulled sharpy lower in early Wednesday trade, dragged down by disappointing quarterly results, as well as a U.S. sell-off overnight and monetary concerns back home. The S&P/ASX 200 in New York.
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