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More than 150 former clients of the failed investment firm Storm Financial have accepted a compensation deal from the Commonwealth Bank. ABC News industry - 4 p.m. Thursday 18th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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BANKWEST’S $620 million RMBS offer - its first since the Commonwealth Bank takeover - is led by Royal Bank of Scotland and CBA. The Australian Business News - 2:41 p.m. Thursday 18th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Bankwest has waded into the residential mortgage backed securities market for the first time since it was acquired by Commonwealth Bank for $2 billion. The lender launched a $620 million ... money au - 1:41 p.m. Thursday 18th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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BANKWEST has issued its first public residential-mortgage backed securities since its takeover by Commonwealth Bank. The Australian Business News - 9:55 a.m. Thursday 18th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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CCA, CBA, Thiess, Ramsay to all expand investment. 17 Mar 2010 9:01 PM Business Spectator economy - 8:01 p.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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JAKARTA, March 17 (Reuters) - Australian firms Coca Cola Amatil Ltd, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Thiess Pty Ltd and Ramsay Health Care Ltd have agreed to invest more than $1 ... interactive investor - 7:52 p.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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By Anna Henderson A former employee has pleaded guilty to stealing from the Commonwealth Bank. [File image] (ABC News: Giulio Saggin, file photo) A man has sold all his possessions ... ABC farm labour news - 5:20 p.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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To beat up a bank is easy - like taking a toy from a kitten - anyone and everyone does it. The hard thing is to congratulate them on a ... Expounder with Cheese - 11 a.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Having already posted record results for the six months to December 2009, the CBA has made its intentions known for much of the same in the year ahead by raising ... brokerNEWS - 10 a.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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...for interest rates The Reserve Bank has revealed that "strongly rising" house prices helped tip its hand when pushing up interest rates this month, saying prices have "gained momentum" and ... Peter Martin - Economics, Canberra - 7:09 a.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia is planning to sell about $3.5 billion of debt in a three part offering. The bank is selling $750 million of three year fixed rate notes ... Insurance News Net - 11:09 p.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SCRAP metal recycler CMA Corporation has renegotiated and increased its debts with two of its banks to about $166 million, but the Commonwealth Bank is demanding ''early repayment'' on a ... Business Day - 10:46 p.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Australia’s top 20 brands brands are failing to make the most of newsrooms on their company websites, resulting in missed opportunities to engage with journalists, bloggers and their customers. The ... mUmBRELLA - 9:22 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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COMMONWEALTH Bank of Australia has priced a $US3.5 billion ($3.8bn) bond offer, a market participant said. The Australian Business News - 8:07 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Treasury secretary Ken Henry has raised concerns about the increased market power of the major banks. Speaking at the annual Count Financial conference in Canberra yesterday, Dr Henry said the ... Mortgage Business - 8:05 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (the Bank) is a provider of integrated financial services, including retail, business and institutional banking, superannuation, life insurance, general insurance, funds management, broking services and finance company activities. The principal activities of the Company include banking, funds management and insurance. The Bank provides a range of retail banking services, including housing loans, credit cards, personal loans, savings and cheque accounts, and demand and term deposits. The Company’s funds management business is managed as part of the Wealth Management division. This business manages a range of wholesale and retail investment, superannuation and retirement funds. Investments are across all asset classes, including Australian and International shares, property, fixed interest and cash. The Bank provides term life insurance, investment contracts, annuities, master trusts, investment products and household general insurance.

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