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Basis Point
one hundredth of 1%, used in relation to changes in bond interest rates. Thus a change from 7.5% to 7.4% is 10 basis points.
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ANZ, CBA, NAB Raise Rates By 25bps
The National Australia Bank NAB, ANZ Banking Group Ltd ANZ and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd CBA have matched the central bank, increasing standard variable mortgage interest rates by 25 basis points.National Australia Bank Ltd NAB was the third bank to match the central bank, increasing its standard...
Tags: Bank, Deposit Rate, Interest Rate, National Australia Bank, Basis Point, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, AAP
News items 2009-11-03
American Capital Ltd. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Vernon Plack - BB&T Capital Markets. Vernon Plack - BB&T Capital Markets Thanks very much. Malon, I’m trying to get an idea if you could perhaps quantify the fact that you’re going to have higher interest...
Tags: Call Transcript, Dividend, Earnings, Basis Point, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha, American Capital Strategies Ltd.
Earnings calls 2009-05-06
Liz Claiborne Inc. Q1 2009 (Qtr End 00/00/00) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Benjamin Rowbotham - Goldman Sachs Benjamin Rowbotham - Goldman Sachs My question really had to do with gross margins within the quarter, I know you mentioned that the direct brands were down about 400 basis points,...
Tags: Basis Point, Brand, Branding, Call Transcript, Clearance, Earnings, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Liz Claiborne Inc., Marketing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-05-13
Target Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Gregory Melich – Morgan Stanley. Gregory Melich – Morgan Stanley Could you get in to a little bit more Doug in terms of SG&A? I know that there were a few things that helped that you...
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Call Transcript, Earnings, Morgan Stanley, Same-store Sales, Basis Point, Seeking Alpha, Target Corp.
Earnings calls 2009-05-20
SVB Financial Group Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Mr. Joe Morford. Joe Morford - RBC Capital Markets Thanks. Nice quarter guys particularly on the credit front. Couple of questions. First, just really clarification on HRJ. I hear you that it doesn’t impact the...
Tags: Recovery, Call Transcript, Earnings, RBC Capital Markets, Reserve, SVB Financial Group, Basis Point, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-07-23
Kite Realty Group Trust Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Michael Bilerman – Citigroup. Michael Bilerman – Citigroup I think you talked a little bit about how the substantial leasing could be done in the March quarter since you went public...
Tags: Kite Realty Group Trust, Lease, Call Transcript, Leasing, Earnings, Citigroup Inc., John Kite, Basis Point, Capital Structures, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-08-05
Thompson Reuters Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Drew McReynolds - RBC Capital Markets. Drew McReynolds - RBC Capital Markets Just with respect to the expansion in markets year-over-year between looking at Q1 you had EBITDA margin expansion by 200 basis points, and this quarter 400...
Tags: Revenue, Thomson Reuters Corp., Call Transcript, Earnings, RBC Capital Markets, Basis Point, Operational Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-08-06
The TJX Companies F2Q10 (Qtr End 8/1/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question today is from Kimberly Greenberger. Kimberly Greenberger - Citigroup Great. Thank you. Good morning and congratulations on a great quarter. Jeff, I was hoping you could help us understand the magnitude of the items impacting the gross margin in the second...
Tags: Incentive, Call Transcript, Earnings, Basis Point, Sales Force Management, Sales, Seeking Alpha, TJX Companies Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-08-18
Wal-Mart's Castro-Wright Vents Frustration with Wall Street
Wal-Mart vice chairman Eduardo Castro-Wright told the Barclays Capital Retail and Restaurant Conference last week that, despite recent success, he was frustrated that the company isn’t getting the recognition it deserves, and he used Target to help him justify his dissatisfaction. He was expressing his frustration about...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target, Basis Point, Sales Strategy, Retail, Sales Force Management, Sales, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2009-05-04
30-Year Bond Auction: Sorry, Paulson, Not a Good Result
John Jansen submits: The Treasury auctioned $10 billion Long Bonds and the result was a genuine debacle for the taxpayers. The issue in the jargon of trading rooms tailed 10 basis points. A tail is the number of basis points from where the issue was trading in the market...
Tags: Bond, Auction, Seeking Alpha, John Jansen, Basis Point, Investment, Finance, US Market
External links 2008-11-13
EMBARQ Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator (Operator's instructions) Our first question comes from Batya Levi from UBS. Your line is open. Batya Levi – UBS Thanks a lot for the question. I wanted to follow up on the margins. If I adjust for the two inaudible you had mentioned, I...
Tags: Embarq Corp., Margin, Call Transcript, Earnings, Pension, Basis Point, Supply Chain, Payroll Solutions, Benefits, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Human Resources, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-12
Church & Dwight Co. Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Inaudible] Unidentified Analyst Just on the Orajel side, if I'm doing the math correctly, this 40 basis points that’s the gross margin now, has been able to keeping moving from 30–40 basis points in there and in fact that and then 70, all I need is another...
Tags: Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Basis Point, Retail, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-05
WellPoint, Inc., Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator We will now begin the question and answer session. Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of John Rex from J.P. Morgan. John Rex - J.P. Morgan I just want to focus on your commentary you said being consistent about for ’09 pricing...
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., WellPoint Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Unemployment, Pricing Strategy, Basis Point, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-01-28
Triple-S Management Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, management. Operator instructions Our first question comes from the line of Greg Nersessian with Credit Suisse. Please go ahead. Greg Nersessian – Credit Suisse Thanks. Good morning. I was just wondering if you could quantify the magnitude of the prior period reserve development...
Tags: Basis Point, Call Transcript, Credit Suisse Group AG, Development, Earnings, Healthcare, Medicare, MLR, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-08-18
Lumber Liquidators, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions our first question comes from the line of Mitchell Kaiser with Piper Jaffray; please go ahead. Mitchell Kaiser - Piper Jaffray Looking at the gross margin being up 210 basis points could you breakdown some of the components behind that mix shift...
Tags: U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc., Liquidation, Call Transcript, Tariff, Earnings, Basis Point, Free Trade, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-08-06
Desarrolladora Homex SA de CV Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. We will now begin the question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. We have a question from Jorge Kury with Morgan Stanley. Go ahead, Jorge. Jorge Kury - Morgan Stanley Hi, good morning. Two quick questions, the first one, operating expenses were up 36% year-on-year,...
Tags: Analyst, Bank, Basis Point, Call Transcript, Capital Structures, CEO, CFO, Credit Suisse Group AG, Earnings, Finance, Financial Planning, Free Trade, Gerardo, Growth, Home, Impact, Income, INFONAVIT, Market, Mexico, Mortgages, Operational Accounting, Project, Quarter, Question, Revenue, Seeking Alpha, Segment, State, Taxes, Term
Earnings calls 2007-10-25
Satyam F2Q06 (Qtr End 9/30/06) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you very much sir. We will now begin the Q&A interactive session. [Operator Instructions]. First in line we have Mr. Sandeep Shah from Motilal Oswal. Sandeep Shah - Motilal Oswal Yes sir, this year on the tax rate it has been low for...
Tags: Satyam, Margin, Call Transcript, Earnings, Basis Point, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2006-10-20
Boston Scientific Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. And our first question is from the line of Bob Hopkins with Banc of America. Please go ahead. Robert Hopkins - Banc of America Hi. Thank you and good morning. Two quick questions, first, a very quick one on guidance, and then one on gross margins....
Tags: Boston Scientific Corp., Information System, America, Executive Vice President, Call Transcript, Earnings, Profit Margin, Finance, CFO, Basis Point, Strategy, Management, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-10-22
SAP AG Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Ross MacMillan of Jefferies. Please go ahead with your question. Ross MacMillan - Jefferies Thank you. Just a question maybe for Werner first. The framework you've laid out to hit the 28% non-GAAP constant currency margin, it I think...
Tags: Operating Margin, Business Objects, Call Transcript, SAP AG, Earnings, Basis Point, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-10-28
The Hain Celestial Group F1Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of David Palmer with UBS. David Palmer - UBS Great, thanks. The release said that the company expects that the benefits from price increases will improve margins during the second half by 200 to 300 basis points....
Tags: Price Increase, Call Transcript, Earnings, Basis Point, Sales Strategy, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Sales Force Management, Sales, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Hain Celestial Group Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-11-03
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