SYDNEY, Jan 17 Asia Pulse - Westpac Banking Corp Ltd (ASX:WBC) has been tipped as one of a string of companies interested in a stake in NM Rothschild & Sons' $A10.5 billion ($US5.42 billion) Australian funds management business. While Westpac refused to confirm reports it was looking at...
SYDNEY, April 2 Asia Pulse - The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ACCC is expected to make a decision on whether to allow Westpac Banking Corp Ltd to sell its AGC arm to US company GE Capital by the end of this month. SYDNEY,...
SYDNEY, Aug 27 Asia Pulse - Ratings for Westpac Banking Corp Ltd (ASX:WPT) are stable, according to international ratings agency Fitch Ratings, particularly after news it would buy most of the BT Financial Group for A$900 million (US$489.24 million) SYDNEY, Aug 27 Asia Pulse -...
SYDNEY, Aug 27 Asia Pulse - Standard & Poors has affirmed the credit ratings on Westpac Banking Corp Ltd (ASX:WBC) amid news it had bought most of BT Financial Group for $A900 million ($US489.24 million). SYDNEY, Aug 27 Asia Pulse - Standard & Poors...
SYDNEY AFP — Australia's Westpac Banking Corp Ltd. announced a 16.3 percent rise in its annual net profit and said it was confident of delivering strong results in the fiscal year to June 2005 despite strengthening competition. The group posted a record net profit of 2.539 billion Australian (1.937...