Australia's Commonwealth Bank eyeing BankWest: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) , the country's No. 2 bank by assets, may offer over A$6 billion ($5.2 billion) to British bank HBOS for its Australian unit BankWest, the Australian newspaper reported on Monday.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia discusses buying ABN Amro branch
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd., the country's largest lender, said Wednesday it has entered exclusive talks to buy the local arm of Dutch investment bank ABN Amro. 
CBA dumps bid for ABN Amro unit
Commonwealth Bank pulls out of a proposed $500 million deal to buy the Australian investment banking business of ABN Amro.
CBA working exclusively to acquire Amro
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd (CBA) says it has entered exclusive talks to acquire the local arm of investment bank ABN Amro.
CBA eyes ABN Amro
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is hoping to add investment banking to its online trading hub Commsec.
Britain's HBOS sells 2 Australian units
Australia's largest bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd., said Wednesday it had agreed to buy Bank of Western Australia Limited and St. Andrew's Australia from troubled...
CBA rules out bid for St George
Commonwealth Bank has no intention of making a rival bid for St George, but won't rule out a bid for ABN Amro in Australia.
CBA cuts fixed term interest rates
Australia's largest home lender, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has lowered its fixed rate mortgages for the second time this month.
Commonwealth Bank hikes home loans
Commonwealth Bank has ramped up its benchmark mortgage rate by 0.14 per cent a week or so after the RBA said there was no need to lift official rates higher.
Credit crunch up to 18 more months: CBA
Commonwealth Bank chief Ralph Norris says the credit crunch, which dragged on the bank's full-year earnings, is likely to last another 12 to 18 months.
CBA cuts fixed term rates
Commonwealth Bank has lowered its fixed rate mortgages for the second time this month but says it cannot guarantee matching a likely rate cut next month by the central bank.
CBA ends talks to buy ABN Amro Aust
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd (CBA) has withdrawn from talks with Royal Bank of Scotland to acquire ABN Amro Australian Holdings Pty Ltd.
Australian bank posts 7 pct rise in...
Australia's largest bank by market value, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd., posted on Wednesday a 7 percent rise in annual profit and forecast the local economy to grow...
Bulking up for hard times
Commonwealth Bank chief Ralph Norris would rather not predict the bank's future profit.
Australian bank posts 7 pct rise in...
Australia's largest bank by market value, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd., on Wednesday lifted its annual profit by 7 percent and forecast the local economy to grow modestly...
CBA profit expected to rise to $4.69b
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd is expected to reveal a modest two per cent rise in annual profit.
CBA year net profit up 7 per cent
The Commonwealth Bank has lifted its reported profit by seven per cent and says volatility in financial markets is putting pressure on its funding costs.
Australia's CBA Takes Flyer On ABN Amro Assets
Following National Bank of Australia's withdrawal from the bidding process, rival Commonwealth Bank enters into exclusive negotiations with Royal Bank of Scotland.
All eyes on oracle of Martin Place
Are the big banks in for more strife or are better times around the corner? All eyes will be on the Commonwealth Bank's chief, Ralph Norris, on Wednesday when he unveils its...
CBA: no direct exposure to US sub-prime
The Commonwealth Bank says it has no direct exposure to the US sub-prime mortgage market or related collateralised debt obligations.
CBA lags in customer satisfaction
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd (CBA) has achieved a large improvement in customer satisfaction ratings at its business bank.
Inflation 'uncomfortably high': CBA boss
Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief executive Ralph Norris said there were clear signs that the Australian economy was slowing.
CBA says ABN Amro deal not certainty
Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ralph Norris says the group will know whether it will complete a transaction with ABN Amro Holdings within a month.
'No insurance business plans' says CBA
Commonwealth Bank of Australia said it had no plans to acquire a general insurance business after a broking house said that CBA would consider such a move.
CBA considers insurance buys: Citigroup
The Commonwealth Bank will seriously consider making a big acquisition in the general insurance space if one arose, a broker says.
Bank moves take pressure off RBA
SCOTT MURDOCH The decision by the CBA to lift lending rates will reduce the chances of the RBA raising rates again.