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Inside Project Aries: Westpac’s secret plan for St George

Westpac is weighing the future of its St George and BankSA subsidiaries and is considering moving large business banking customers to its main brand as part of an overhaul under a new chief executive.

While no decision has been made about how much of the St George business to merge into Westpac, the bank has been working through its options – codenamed Project Aries – as part of a simplification drive.

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James Eyers writes on banking, payments and fintech. He is a former legal and investment banking editor at the AFR, has degrees in commerce and law from UNSW, and is co-author of Buy now, pay later: The extraordinary story of Afterpay Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at jeyers@afr.com.au
Joyce Moullakis writes on banking and finance, specialising in investment banking, private equity, and financial services. Connect with Joyce on Twitter. Email Joyce at jmoullakis@afr.com.au

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