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Bank Shares

Here's where you'll find out all the news about ASX listed bank shares.

Get the latest thoughts and opinions on big 4 bank stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank, and ANZ Bank.

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Bank Shares

Here's everything you need to know about the new CBA dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's latest dividend is a doozy.

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ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what to expect over the next 12 months.

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Bought $10,000 worth of CBA shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've already banked

| Bernd Struben

There are good reasons many passive income investors favour CBA shares.

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Buying CBA shares? Here's what's happening at today's AGM

| Bernd Struben

CBA is holding its annual general meeting in Brisbane today. Let’s see what’s happening.

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Bank Shares

CBA vs Westpac: Which ASX bank is the better dividend stock right now?

| Leigh Gant

Dividend yields tell a different story when comparing these two banking giants.

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Bank Shares

Investing in ASX 200 banks: Which macroeconomic variables matter according to Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The majority of absolute bank performance can be explained by four key factors.

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Dividend Investing

Are CBA shares still a good buy today for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Looking to earn passive income from ASX dividend stocks? Here’s my take on CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

The biggest buyers and sellers of ASX 200 bank stocks revealed

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie breaks down who’s been buying and who’s been selling the ASX 200 bank stocks.

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd shares look an attractive buy

| Tom Richardson

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) updated the market today.

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House prices are zooming

| Mike King

Sydney and Melbourne home values are up by more than 5% in the past 3 months

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Platinum Asset Management Limited takes it to the shorts

| Tom Richardson

The Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) share price is flying today.

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Here's how Westpac Banking Corp aims to disrupt the mortgage brokers

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has made an investment in rising fintech company uno in the hope of disrupting the mortgage…

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Australia's banks are slashing mortgage discounts

| Mike King

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) follows the lead of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and cuts discounts to new mortgage customers

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When the banks could cut their dividends to zero

| Mike King

Only small falls in capital could see the big four banks slash their dividends

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Why your big bank shares are falling in 2016

| Tom Richardson

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) remain under share price pressure.

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Are Westpac Banking Corp shares going back to $33?

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are having a great day today. Could they be on their way to $33?

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Why I'm bullish about Insurance Australia Group Ltd's dividend prospects

| Robert Stephens

Insurance Australia Group Ltd’s (ASX:IAG) income potential is high in my view.

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Look out savers! Big four banks cut term deposit rates

| Mike King

Is it time to invest your cash elsewhere?

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2 reasons I think AMP Limited shares are a buy

| Robert Stephens

Here are 2 reasons to buy AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) shares.

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Why I think Suncorp Group Ltd is a must-have income stock

| Robert Stephens

Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) offers stunning income prospects in my view.

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Top broker slaps $28.50 price target on Australia and New Zealand Banking Group shares

| James Mickleboro

Is Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) the best option for investors in the banking sector?

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Is Australia and New Zealand Banking Group the best bank to buy for dividends?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) is an option for income investors.

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US hedge funds sue big 4 banks: What it means for shareholders

| Mike King

Could the banks be forced to hand over billions in legal settlements?

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Why you should take another look at Suncorp Group Ltd

| Robert Stephens

This company has a favourable risk/reward ratio.

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Challenger Ltd shares soar on blockbuster annuity sales

| Tom Richardson

Challenger Ltd's (ASX:CGF) annuity sales are on fire.

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3 ASX shares that could be huge bargains

| Christopher Georges

Investors looking for bargains might want to consider shares like Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG).

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Buy, Sell or Hold: Australia's big four banks

| Mike King

Should investors buy shares in the banks, sell out or hang on?

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Can National Australia Bank Ltd maintain its giant dividend?

| Tom Richardson

Is National Australia Bank Ltd's (ASX: NAB) dividend too good to be true?

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One stock I think you should buy and hold for the next decade

| Robert Stephens

Will this company deliver stunning long term returns?

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4 stocks better than the banks

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Yield and growth can still be found outside of the big four banks.

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Here's why you should hold onto your Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Rachit Dudhwala

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) reports another record breaking result.

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Should you hold onto your Westpac Banking Corp shares?

| James Mickleboro

Following announcements from two of the big four banks this week. Is it safe to hold onto your Westpac Banking…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia reports record profit, but are its shares a buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) achieved a record profit result in FY16

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Fund manager says avoid the big banks and buy these 4 big defensives

| James Mickleboro

According to Jason Beddow from Argo Investments Limited (ASX:ARG) investors should forget the banks and focus on Sydney Airport Holdings…

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Australia & New Zealand Banking Group profit dips, regulatory outlook toughens

| Tom Richardson

Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares edged higher today.

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This 5.2% yield might not be around much longer

| Robert Stephens

Buying this 5.2% yielding stock could be a good idea.

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Auction clearance rates hit 2016 record high

| Mike King

Are property prices headed higher as clearance rates soar?

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd lifts dividend, is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) reported solid full year results and increased its dividend. Should income investors buy?

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What to watch when Commonwealth Bank of Australia reports

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) will report its full-year earnings on Wednesday.

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AMP Limited: Why income seekers should take another look at this stock

| Robert Stephens

This company has the potential to keep rising.

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5 reasons why super-low interest rates could crush the share market

| Christopher Georges

Could lower interest rates actually be a bad thing for Australian investors?

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Should you sell your bank shares after the RBA rate cut?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Australia's cash rate sits at an all-time low of 1.5% providing winners and losers from the decision.

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Where Macquarie Group Ltd makes its money in 2 charts

| Mike King

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) now generates more than 70% of earnings from annuity-style businesses

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5 reasons to buy Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares today

| Mike King

Is Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) a buy at today's share price?

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Where to from here for the Commonwealth Bank share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has generated huge returns for investors since it went public in 1991.

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Are Pepper Group Ltd shares a buy?

| Sean O'Neill

The most recent update from Pepper Group Ltd (ASX:PEP) makes the company even more interesting, in my opinion.

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Should you buy Newcrest Mining Limited, Macquarie Group Ltd or Westpac Banking Corp?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Why choosing what to buy using share trading statistics won’t help you find value.

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Why you should avoid buying shares in ANZ Bank

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

‘Professional’ management and skewed incentives usually result in unhappy returns.

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