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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ Increases Size of Hybrid Share Issue]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ ANZ Banking Group has increased the size of its convertible preference share offer following strong investor demand.ANZ said on Tuesday it now intends to issue approximately 17 million hybrid securities, dubbed CPS2, at an issue price of $100 each, to raise $1.7 billion.The bank had previously announced it intended...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:03:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Biggest bank in NZ - ANZ shells out $4.92bn for NBNZ.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oct 24, 2003 (The Daily Telegraph - ABIX via COMTEX)    ANZ Banking Group has secured a deal to acquire the National Bank  of New Zealand NBNZ. The purchase price will be $A4.92bn, and it will  be financed via cash reserves, a debt facility and a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Westpac pulls out of Kiwi bank bid.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200309/ai_n17846255]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sep 12, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX)    Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation will not seek to  acquire the National Bank of New Zealand NBNZ. Westpac has indicated  that the acquisition would not have suited its strategy of pursuing  organic growth in the New...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Plenty of choice in NZ - Westpac.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200308/ai_n17803966]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Aug 22, 2003 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX)    Regulatory concerns over a monopoly within New Zealand's  banking industry are unfounded, according to Westpac Banking  Corporation. At issue is the impending sale of the National Bank of New  Zealand by Lloyds TSB...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ fires first shot in battle for Kiwi bank.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aug 13, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX)    The ANZ Banking Group has expressed an interest in acquiring the  National Bank of New Zealand. The ANZ is the first of Australia's  "big four" banks to lodge a submission for clearance for a  takeover...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ still struggling in retail: report.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200308/ai_n17859139]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Aug 10, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)     The ANZ Banking Group has been unable to improve its retail  franchise, says a report. The "Retail Customer Franchise  Review" of the Australian banking industry, by the equities  research company Aegis, says...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CBA or ANZ favoured to take over Kiwi bank.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200307/ai_n17816637]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Jul 25, 2003 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX)    Lloyds TSB Group has indicated that it is holding discussions with  potential buyers of the National Bank of New Zealand NZ. The UK-based  Lloyds TSB is believed to be seeking around $US4bn ($A6bn) for the bank....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Investment up, but most still borrow for a roof over their head.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200305/ai_n17868687]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[May 18, 2003 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX)    New Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show that  owner-occupiers still make up a majority of Australian mortgage  applications. This is despite the fact that investor housing loans rose  15.8 per cent to a record high...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[It's money in the bank, so far.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 16, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)    Concern about the slowing global economy led to a major sell off of  Australian banking stocks in early 2003. However, the banks appear to  have weathered the global downturn relatively well, with many delivering...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ, Westpac close Solomon operations.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200305/ai_n17866407]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[May 12, 2003 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX)    Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation and ANZ Banking Group  have suspended their operations in the Solomon Islands. The banks shut  their local branches after threats of violence at an ANZ branch,  including a threat to blow...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Banks tip house prices will ease.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200304/ai_n17855825]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Apr 24, 2003 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX)    Queensland banking and insurance group Suncorp-Metway expects the  local property boom to end. In an ABC TV interview,  Suncorp-Metway's CEO, John Mulcahy, said the bank is planning for  the market to slow down after being...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rivalry on the fairway as sponsors play golf.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200302/ai_n17724233]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Feb 26, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX)    Australian corporate sponsors are battling on the golf fairways for  dominance of the available namespace. Car maker Holden has dropped its  sponsorship to a number of events, while Heineken and MasterCard have  added to their...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Banks do their bit for bushfire victims.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200302/ai_n17614090]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Feb 02, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX)    Australia's major banks have announced assistance packages for  customers affected by bushfires. ANZ Banking Group, Commonwealth Bank of  Australia, National Australia Bank, St George Bank and Westpac Banking  released details of packages including $A10,000 grants,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ joins forestry fray.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200212/ai_n17820495]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dec 15, 2002 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX)    The ANZ Banking Group held its annual meeting on 13 December 2002.  The bank's chairman, Charles Goode, discussed the company's  attitude to environmental issues. This followed questioning about  ANZ's exposure to forestry and logging group,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Banks determined to put the branch back in the picture.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200212/ai_n17820697]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dec 15, 2002 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX)    Westpac Banking CEO, David Morgan, has declared to shareholders  that the branch bank entity has returned. Westpac has remodelled nine  branches, including the Bank of Melbourne's Moonee Ponds branch in  Melbourne, Victoria, to attract customers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ slumps as St George fires.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200212/ai_n17819534]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dec 13, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)    Shares in Australia's ANZ Banking Group were sold down on 13  December 2002. This followed a warning to shareholders by chairman,  Charles Goode, that it would be hard to meet its 2003 profit targets....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[McFarlane to study executive role in ANZ system fiasco.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200212/ai_n17829871]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dec 01, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)    Australia's ANZ Banking Group will examine its IT systems  closely after a severe software failure. The bank's CEO, John  McFarlane, is expected to focus his attention on the problem. An  error-ridden software upgrade...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Interest fixed on Westpac's prospects.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200210/ai_n17622211]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Oct 30, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)    In an atmosphere of falling confidence in Australian banks,  investors will dissect Westpac Banking's 2001-2002 result on 31  October 2002. A net profit of about $A2 billion is tipped, but analysts  will be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Executives lose $2.7bn on options rollercoaster.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200210/ai_n17672067]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Oct 27, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)    Share options packages for Australian executives have declined  dramatically in value during 2001-02. Falling share prices and high  initial valuations have led to $A2.7bn being cut from the total  valuation of options for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANZ result has investors crowing.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200210/ai_n17637708]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Oct 24, 2002 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX)    The ANZ Banking Group has recorded a 16 rise in net profit for  2001-02. Its earnings per share rate increased by 17 over the same  period. Its mortgage and institutional banking arms were its most ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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