ANZ’s $3bn dash for capital
ANZ chief Mike Smith has officially dumped his return-on-equity target after the bank bit the bullet and raised up to $3bn.
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Drums beating on Smith’s early exit
As much as Mike Smith might protest, the drums have started beating on an early departure for the combative CEO.
Double blow for ACCC in court
The ACCC has been dealt a double blow after the Federal Court ruled against it in two long-running test cases.
ANZ welcomes Asia’s Pacific push
Asian and particularly Chinese companies are fast moving into the Pacific Islands, and ANZ is pursuing their business.
Gangbuster price for GE
ANZ boss Mike Smith could be forgiven for having a wry smile at the price paid by a KKR-led consortium for GE’s portfolio.
ANZ exec goes in merger of Asia units
ANZ has consolidated its Asian private banking and wealth units following a review in the region, resulting in the departure of executive Manfred Liechti.
Bank stocks: too much of a good thing
THE exceptional success of bank stocks has unbalanced many share portfolios to extreme levels.
Plibersek pans Pacific ANZ deal
THE announcement of a Pacific development partnership with the ANZ bank is piecemeal in the face of cuts to foreign aid, says the opposition.
‘Uncut gem’ may have day in sun
A REPORT by ANZ Bank presents a bullish outlook for the development of Myanmar.
Philippines remains mired in old woes
THE Philippines is being lauded as “Asia’s strong man” but its economic formula remains stuck in the Marcos era.
Swiss hols ‘too expensive’ for Smith
ANZ boss Mike Smith says Switzerland is ‘a bit too expensive’ and that Europe is ‘pretty gloomy’.
Council shuns big four
THE big four banks have been ruled off-limits by Sydney’s Marrickville Council because they lend money to fossil fuel companies.
Asian Cup robs ANZ of its logo
ANZ’s jetsetting head teller, Mike Smith, loves Asia — but does Asia love him?
ANZ digs in over energy loans
ANZ has ramped up its defence against a growing backlash towards banks’ financing of carbon emitters.
A Toorak do will do to save ANZ capital
ANZ’s international man of mystery, Mike Smith, has been spotted making a rare trip to the bank’s southern headquarters, Melbourne.
Ex-ANZ trader in firing line
ANZ’s former managing director of global markets, Rob O’Callaghan, is one of the figures caught up in a regulatory probe regarding the interbank interest rate.
ANZ suspends seven amid trading probe
ANZ said seven staff involved in markets trading have stepped down, pending a review of interbank market trading practices.
Timbercorp whistleblower fingers ANZ
WHISTLEBLOWERS testifying before a Senate committee yesterday implied ANZ knew Timbercorp was close to collapse.
Self-righteous Greens must obey law
SAVING the planet should not be a defence in the courtroom.
Baird spreads word on NSW
PREMIER Mike Baird has been spruiking NSW to big business and will look to Europe for future infrastructure investment.
ANZ tries to hose down sale urgency
ANZ Bank has moved to quell the urgency around it selling stakes in various Asian lenders to support the group’s capital position.
ANZ ‘ahead of schedule’ in Asia
ANZ Bank has revealed the targeted level of returns from its expansion into Asia.
ANZ’s $1.75bn bonds issue
ANZ has priced $1.75 billion of five-year bonds issue yesterday, according to emailed term sheets from the bank.
Murray denies APRA ‘too harsh’
THE former banker defends his financial services report.
Activist pleads guilty on hoax
ENVIRONMENTAL activist Jonathan Moylan has pleaded guilty to disseminating false information.
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