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		<title>Market darling QBE hurt by surge in catastrophe claims</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For almost a decade, Sydney-based insurer QBE has a market darling.]]></description>
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		<title>Millions of taxpayers&#8217; dollars propping up non-bank mortgages</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 02:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Office of Financial Management, under the auspices of the world’s greatest Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has been spending billions of dollars of taxpayer money propping up the non-bank mortgage sector.]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage brokers&#8217; commissions &#8230; now Choice puts its hand out</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 03:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a lifetime of howling protest about the commissions that mortgage brokers make, the Australian Consumer Association -- aka Choice -- is helping itself to some of those commissions, writes <b>Nicholas Gruen</b>, CEO of Lateral Economic.]]></description>
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		<title>Consumer confidence surges to 28-month high</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/14/consumer-confidence-surges-to-28-month-high/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are Australian consumers heading for a fall because they have become overly optimistic? Or are they now more resilient than they were in the first few months of the year?]]></description>
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		<title>Bank margins: the empire struck back</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/19/bank-margins-the-empire-struck-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two leading members of the business commentariat this morning defended the decision by the Commonwealth Bank to increase variable mortgage rates by 10 basis points earlier this week.]]></description>
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		<title>The ANZ’s call: Howard-Costello finished</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/25/the-anzs-call-howard-costello-finished/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What to make of the ANZ bank publicly telling the federal treasurer to get nicked? It looks suspiciously like a call by the big end of Collins Street that Peter Costello will be irrelevant after November 24 – and probably is already, writes Michael Pascoe. ]]></description>
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		<title>Tips and rumours</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/09/07/tips-and-rumours/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s some juicy Sydney finance news. After ANZ&#8217;s take-over of E*TRADE Australia- the only institution independent broker of any real size, a large exodus of all the good staff is well under way. This week, ANZ let the contract of the incumbent MIS lapse and has announced the appointment of an ANZ man. After six weeks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big bank disclosure needed to keep confidence intact</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/31/big-bank-disclosure-needed-to-keep-confidence-intact/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/31/big-bank-disclosure-needed-to-keep-confidence-intact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Faced with a threat to market confidence and a credit freeze, you’d think the banks would be rushing to be as upfront as possible. But no...]]></description>
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