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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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Bank Shares

ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

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

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Dividend Investing

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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Bank Shares

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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Bank Shares

Here's another reason why the big banks could be in trouble

| Tristan Harrison

The big banks have opened themselves up to problems.

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Bank Shares

Is it too late to buy Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price in the buy zone?

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Technology Shares

Why the likes of Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) could beat the big banks at their own game

| Carin Pickworth

Wealth management player Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX: NWL) is looking to leverage off a “once in a lifetime shift” in…

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Bank Shares

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) just took another pillar out of the Jenga housing market

| Tristan Harrison

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) will no longer lend to SMSFs.

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Bank Shares

Why Citi thinks Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) should merge

| Brendon Lau

The next merger and acquisition (M&A) hotspot on our market could be among second-tier lenders as the industry is at…

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Bank Shares

Why big bank stocks are caught between a rock and a hard place after Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) lifted mortgage rates

| Brendon Lau

Make no mistake Fools! The outlook on profitability for the big banks is getting worse, not better! Here's why...

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Bank Shares

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) to shake off second-tier reputation with digitisation

| Carin Pickworth

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX: BEN) has launched a new digital initiative to better connect with millennials.

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Bank Shares

Why property owners should be worried

| Tristan Harrison

Property owners could start feeling the pressure.

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Share Market News

Why I'd sell National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) despite the 7% dividend yield

| Matthew Breen

If something is too good to be true, it usually is. So does that apply to National Australia Bank Ltd.…

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Bank Shares

The one ASX bank share brokers love right now

| Brendon Lau

Banks may be out of favour with investors in this climate but this bank stock just got upgraded by a…

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Bank Shares

Where to reinvest your National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) dividends today

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) dividend will be paid to eligible shareholders today. Here’s where I would reinvest these…

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Macquarie Group Ltd interested in $1 billion digital infrastructure acquisition

| Tom Richardson

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) wants to invest in data centres and traditional global infrastructure.

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This blue-chip bank share could have made you 3 times your money

| Matthew Breen

With the fallout from the Royal Commission into the banking sector, is it time to load up on Australia and…

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Can the big banks get an earnings upgrade from mortgage repricing?

| Brendon Lau

The big banks would enjoy a nice boost to profits if they followed Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX: BOQ) in…

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Bank Shares

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price tipped to sink lower

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price has been tipped to sink lower by two brokers...

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Bank of Queensland Limited lifts home loan rates in warning shot to property investors

| Tom Richardson

Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) is feeling the heat from rising wholesale funding rates.

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Here's how Sunland Group Limited (ASX:SDG) is aiming to beat the housing bubble

| Kevin Gandiya

Sunland Group Limited (ASX: SDG) has acquired a 3.26 hectare site in Brisbane for $13.1 million.

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Australian banks under pressure as US banks suffer 12 straight days of share price falls

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It’s not a good time to be invested in US financials, and now Australian bank shareholders are looking over their…

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Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it worth considering if the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is a buy?

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Should QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) acquire CBA's insurance arm?

| Kevin Gandiya

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) might be interested in acquiring CommInsure but should they be?

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Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) shares fall on plans for radical restructure

| Tom Richardson

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is undertaking a radical restructure in response to new regulation among other issues.

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Are underperforming banks set to rebound in FY19?

| Brendon Lau

Hopes of a quick rebound in property prices could see some of the biggest blue-chip laggards in FY18 surge ahead…

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5 S&P/ASX 200 stocks at 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

These 5 companies are having more than just a good day – hitting 52-week share price highs.

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Macquarie Group Ltd: The shock eco warrior?

| Tom Richardson

What's really behind Macquarie Group Ltd's (ASX:MQG) big push into green investment?

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This may be the only bank stock facing a near-term profit upgrade

| Brendon Lau

You don’t hear much about upgrades in the banking sector recently but there’s one stock that is likely to see…

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Why the market is excited by Macquarie Group Ltd's (ASX: MQG) new hire from Tesla

| Kevin Gandiya

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) pushing further into renewable energy

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Should you buy Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares in the buy zone still?

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Top broker upgrades Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX: BOQ) for being "too cheap"

| Brendon Lau

The share price of Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX: BOQ) is leading bank stocks higher after the stock got upgraded…

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Risks in the banks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) may be falling

| Brendon Lau

Embattled bank shareholders can enjoy a ray of sunshine after S&P said confidence in these financial giants hasn't been eroded…

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How Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares can teach us not to panic

| Carin Pickworth

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) history tells us not to panic.

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Australian banks plunge to multi-year lows: Are they in the bargain bin?

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are at 52-week lows.…

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3 financial decisions you'll regret in retirement

| Carin Pickworth

Smart investors still make mistakes, just ask Warren Buffet, who declared that while most successful people don’t mention their financial…

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3 S&P/ASX 200 stocks the "buy on a low" mentality doesn't apply to

| Carin Pickworth

Is there ever any exception to the "buy on a low sell on a high" rule?

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5 broker-backed small-to-mid-caps for your watchlist

| Carin Pickworth

Big name brokers Wilsons Asset Management has named 5 small-to-mid-cap stocks on their radar

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This bank could top Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (ASX:CBA) record $700m fine

| Brendon Lau

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) could pay nearly twice Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s (ASX:CBA) fine if it is…

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Broker warns Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is a dead-cat bounce

| Brendon Lau

The share price of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) may be regaining favour but Morgan Stanley doesn't think its revival…

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National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares hit a 52-week low: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price in the buy zone or is it too soon to invest?

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Here's why I don't invest in bank shares like Westpac Banking Corp

| Matt Brazier

The banks pay high dividends but are they sustainable?

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Why I'm holding off buying Commonwealth Bank (CBA:ASX) shares

| Matthew Breen

Are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA:ASX) shares a buy for dividends and growth?

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As a prospective first home buyer, I don't want a housing crash

| Tristan Harrison

A housing crash would not do anyone any good.

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