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National Australia Bank Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for National Australia Bank.

Results 1 - 20 of 2,607 in National Australia Bank

  1. Banks are bastardsRead the original story

    15 min ago | Green Left Weekly

    ... mortgages. However, the four major Australian banks - Westpac, the Commonwealth Bank, ANZ and the National Australia Bank - have said they will only pass on interest rate cuts of 0.8%, effective from mid-October. The economic meltdown in the US, ...

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    Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage

  2. Coop in talks with Britannia building societyRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... - an appointment likely to be seen as the precursor to a search for a potential merger partner. National Australia Bank, which owns a number of banking assets in Britain, is understood to have been examining opportunities to acquire businesses hurt ...

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  3. No bonus freeze for bank bossesRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | News.com.au

    ... moved last week to cap the pay and bonuses of British banking executives, but Westpac, ANZ, National Australia Bank and Commonwealth Bank have so far refused to make similar commitments. The four bank chiefs last year earned a total of more than $20 ...

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  4. Taiwan anxious over Monday stock openingRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The China Post

    ... Australiaa s S&P/ASX 200 Index tumbled 8.3 percent, the most since the October 1987 crash, led by National Australia Bank Ltd. Trading was suspended for 30 minutes on Thailanda s SET Index, triggered by a 10 percent slump. Here in Taiwan, interest ...

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  5. Latest News : Asian stocks plunge on credit concern; Nikkei average tumblesRead the original story

    Friday | Tehran Times

    ... yields near a three-week low. Mitsubishi UFJ, Japana s biggest bank, slumped 5.9 percent to 763 yen. National Australia Bank Ltd., the nationa s largest bank, sank 6.4 percent to A$24.35. The IMF raised its estimate of losses tied to U.S. loans and ...

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  6. Australian Stocks: Market plunges over eight per centRead the original story

    Friday | The New Zealand Herald

    ... or 13.35 per cent, to $21.75 while rival Woolworths had fallen $3.00, or 10.71 per cent, to $25.00. National Australia Bank plummeted $2.93, or 12.35 per cent, to $20.80 after saying it would vigorously defend a shareholder bid to dump a board ...

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  7. Wall St takes new hitRead the original story

    Friday | News.com.au

    ... played a huge part in today's carnage. Low investor confidence was feeding on itself, he said. National Australia Bank plummeted $2.93, or 12.35 per cent, to $20.80 after saying it would vigorously defend a shareholder bid to dump a board member for ...

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  8. NAB says it will fight move to axe senior board memberRead the original story

    Friday | The Age

    NATIONAL Australia Bank will fight claims by a shareholder group that a senior board member should be dumped over the poor risk management of $4.5 billion of toxic asset-backed securities.

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  9. Market's worst day since 1987 crashRead the original story

    Friday | The Age

    ... 4000 points in 31 2 years. The country's biggest company, BHP Billiton, lost 7%. Among the banks, National Australia Bank fared worst, with a 12.4% fall. ANZ fell 8.1%, Commonwealth Bank lost 6.7% and Westpac was down 6.1%. Research released by the ...

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  10. Flush the systemRead the original story

    Friday | The Austrailian

    ... a brutal economic recession. "The equity markets now are in panic, it's as simple as that," says National Australia Bank chief executive John Stewart. "This is a very serious situation. I have seen nothing like it." The world's top finance ministers ...

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  11. World finance D-DayRead the original story

    Friday | The Austrailian

    ... cutting back its purchases, while major corporations such as Wesfarmers, Leighton Holdings, Santos, National Australia Bank and Macquarie Group lost more than 15 per cent. The Australian dollar fell to a five-year low of US65.95c as overseas ...

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  12. Asian Stocks Plunge, Nikkei Posts Record Weekly Decline as Crisis DeepensRead the original story

    Friday | Bloomberg.com - Asia

    ... Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index tumbled 8.3 percent, the most since the October 1987 crash, led by National Australia Bank Ltd. Trading was suspended for 30 minutes on Thailand's SET Index, triggered by a 10 percent slump. Taiwan is closed for a ...

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  13. Asian Stocks, U.S. Futures Plunge as Credit Crisis Deepens; Yen AdvancesRead the original story

    Friday | Bloomberg.com - Asia

    ... Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index tumbled 8.3 percent, the most since the October 1987 crash, led by National Australia Bank Ltd. Trading was suspended for 30 minutes on Thailand's SET Index, triggered by a 10 percent slump. Taiwan is closed for a ...

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  14. Sacking push: NAB shareholder revolt over toxic debtRead the original story

    Friday | News.com.au

    THE National Australia Bank says it will vigorously defend itself against a shareholder move to dump a senior board member over claims of poor risk oversight related to $4.5 billion of toxic assets.

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  15. Black Friday: shares panicRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | The Age

    ... Banks accounted for much of the main index's fall, given their relatively steep falls and size. National Australia Bank fell $2.93, or 12%, to $20.80. The Commonwealth Bank shed $2.85, or 6.7%, to $39.55, while ANZ lost $1.35, or 8.1%, to $15.30. ...

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  16. Dramatic drop...the market has not fallen so hard since 1987.Read the original story

    Friday | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    ... 12 per cent to $12.34. Woodside Petroleum lost more than 11 per cent to $37.20. As for the banks - National Australia Bank fared the worst of the big four, losing 12.4 per cent to $20.80. ANZ was down more than 8 per cent, and Westpac and ...

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  17. Bad debts: NAB to defend risk assessmentRead the original story

    Thursday | AdelaideNow...

    NATIONAL Australia Bank will vigorously defend itself against a shareholder move to dump a senior board member over claims of poor risk oversight related to $4.5 billion of toxic assets.

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  18. Shares plunge 8pc as $84bn lostRead the original story

    Thursday | News.com.au

    ... mining company Rio Tinto shed $5.01, or 6.42 per cent, to $73.00 in today's sharemarket plunge. National Australia Bank plummeted $2.93, or 12.35 per cent, to $20.80 after saying it would vigorously defend a shareholder bid to dump a board member ...

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  19. Asian Stocks Plunge, Set for Worst Week Since 1987; BHP, Commonwealth FallRead the original story

    Thursday | Bloomberg.com - Asia

    ... Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index tumbled 8.3 percent, the most since the October 1987 crash, led by National Australia Bank Ltd. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 7 percent as HSBC Holdings Plc slid. India's Sensitive Index fell 5.5 percent, paring ...

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  20. NZ sharemarket plungesRead the original story

    Thursday | The Press On-Line

    ... the afternoon. BHP Biliton was down 7 percent to $27.70, with Rio Tinto falling 6 percent to $73.40. National Australia Bank was at $22.03, down 7 percent, with Commonwealth Bank of Australia falling 4 percent to $40.66. Macquarie Group plunged 10 ...

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