ANZ Bank gets thumbs down from NZ customers againTHURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003 10:31AMAustralia's ANZ Bank, which has expressed interest in buying the National Bank of New Zealand from its British parent Lloyds TSB, has been given the thumbs down by its customers for the fourth successive year, it was reported today. |
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