Westpac
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- Big four
Banks cash in on buoyant property and jobs market
NAB, Westpac and ANZ Bank have ruled off a financial year that was better than feared, helped by resilience in the property market and the unemployment rate.
- Clancy Yeates
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- Small business
Better patient outcomes when health professionals collaborate
An Australian company is spearheading a cooperative approach to healthcare, with health professionals working together for the patient’s benefit.
- Alexandra Cain
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- Banking & finance
Successful business model sets scene for SASH’s exciting expansion plans
The nation’s largest animal hospital unveils ambitious growth plans.
- Nina Hendy
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- Banking & finance
Support to pivot pet business for growth
Hanrob Pet Hotels is set to revolutionise the pet care market, with an integrated national offering that includes shopping centre rollouts.
- Alexandra Cain
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- Banking & finance
How lenders are meeting the needs of property business
A look before you leap approach to property investing has paid off for Eastern Pacific. Sydney property developer and construction firm Eastern Pacific took a cautious approach to investing during the pandemic.
- Nina Hendy
‘Beyond not good enough’: Alleged Westpac fraudster slammed in court
Alleged Westpac fraudster Bill Papas is refusing to return to Australia unless he receives more money to fund his lifestyle and return tickets to Greece.
- Sarah Danckert and Charlotte Grieve
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- Westpac Banking Corporation
‘Forum can help’: Company at centre of $400m Westpac fraud open for business
An email trail reveals Forum Group has been spruiking its wares in a desperate plea to drum up new business, while liquidators sniff out assets and its founder remains in Greece.
- Charlotte Grieve and Sarah Danckert
‘Long-running, calculated and elaborate fraud’: Firm at the centre of Westpac scandal to be wound up
The former Sydney Olympic president who allegedly defrauded Westpac has missed court deadlines and refused to tell his own lawyers of his exact location, a court has heard.
- Charlotte Grieve
Football entrepreneur at centre of Westpac fraud allegations on his way back to Australia
Lawyers of former Sydney Olympic president Bill Papas, who is allegedly involved in the $250 million Westpac fraud, say he has booked a flight back to return to Sydney.
- Charlotte Grieve
![The company founded by football personality and entrepreneur Bill Papas [left] is being sued by Westpac over alleged involvement in a $200 million fraud.](https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_2.0254721496152857%2C$multiply_0.6243%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_505%2C$y_136/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/c034ce266f442f7565b6babd00c1ddabe1ffe489)
‘I smell a rat’: Westpac alleged fraud leaves trail of forged signatures, false documents
Court documents provide fresh details about a sophisticated multimillion-dollar fraud involving more than 100 falsified contracts with at least seven of Westpac’s corporate customers.
- Charlotte Grieve and Clancy Yeates
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