ANZ gets green light for Suncorp mergerBY CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024 12:29PMANZ has had a significant legal win on appeal, with its proposed $4.9 billion acquisition of Suncorp's banking arm given the go-ahead. Related News |
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The Australian public want more choice and competition in banking....this decision provides less competition and more power or weight to the big end of town.
ANZ is a bank that has many branches which no longer allow customers to deposit cash? If this deal is to proceed it must surely be wise to receive an undertaking on services and branch closures.