Suncorp Bank integration on track as ANZ tipped for $7bn profit
ANZ says it hasn’t come across any surprises since acquiring Suncorp’s banking unit for $4.9bn, despite disclosing a $196m charge impacting its second-half earnings result.
ANZ says it hasn’t come across any surprises since acquiring Suncorp’s banking unit for $4.9bn, despite disclosing a $196m charge impacting its second-half earnings result.
Daniel Petre-backed start-up Sucasa reckons Australia’s mortgage market is typified by a ‘one size fits all’ approach that is letting down younger and would-be borrowers.
The ASX is due to lodge a response with the Federal Court in under three weeks to damning allegations that it misled investors, amid little sign that settlement deliberations are underway.
A huge spike in trading volumes on the ASX on a Friday in the early days of the Covid pandemic set alarm bells ringing at the market operator, whose CHESS system was clearly struggling to cope.
CEO Andrew Irvine has set a bold target for it to become the ‘most customer-centric company’ in Australia and New Zealand, as he lamented that improved momentum had not led to better customer advocacy.
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The Korean Prosecutor’s Office has indicted Regal Funds Management and former employee Deepan Pavendranathan, alleging breaches of securities legislation.
CEO Patrick Allaway says there is ‘clear pathway’ to improved returns as he shrugged off concerns about buying back the bank’s franchised branches and delivered a better-than-expected annual profit.
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