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BT buy finally pays off for Westpac

... right one. It has been the springboard for growth of our wealth management business," Westpac chief executive officer David Morgan said when announcing the bank's results. Overall the bank announced a record operating profit after tax of $1.3 billion ...

Record result for Westpac

... Expenses too were well contained with the expense-income ratio dropping to 49 per cent from 51 per cent. Westpac CEO David Morgan said "today's result means we are well positioned to take advantage of future growth opportunities in what continues to ...

Westpac says not changed outlook for yr earnings growth

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004
... today it has not changed its positive outlook for solid earnings growth for the full year. Chief executive officer David Morgan said that Westpac remains in solid financial shape. \"Despite some signs of increased competitive intensity, we have not changed ...

Competition leaving little room for bank fee hikes, says Westpac

... Competitive intensity among banks was leaving little room for lifting bank fees, Westpac Banking Corp chief executive David Morgan said [on Sunday]. Mr Morgan said there were no plans in the pipeline for across the board hikes in fees, although a moratorium ...

Banking chiefs extra vigilant after NAB scandal

... never be an error but big losses signified a fairly significant breakdown of controls, Westpac Banking Corp head David Morgan said [on Sunday]. Mr Morgan declined to comment directly on the NAB foreign exchange scandal but told the Nine Network's Business ...

Housing market slowdown arrives "with a vengeance": Westpac

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2004
The housing market slowdown has arrived "with a vengeance", Westpac Banking Corp chief executive David Morgan said yesterday. But he said interest rates were still set to rise because of strong economic conditions in Australia and abroad. "The long-awaited ...

Westpac comfortable with market expectations

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2004
... earnings for all business units in the year to date are ahead of the same period a year earlier. Chief executive David Morgan said that recent trends in Australian and New Zealand credit growth were "not inconsistent" with Westpac's own numbers with ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares close higher

... 2003/04 and was targeting medium term cash earnings growth of six per cent to 10 per cent. Westpac chief executive David Morgan today denied rumours the bank had taken a strategic stake in struggling funds management group AMP, saying Westpac had no ...

Westpac delivers double-digit cash earnings growth

... per share, taking the total dividend for the year to 78 cents, an increase of 11% on the prior year. Westpac CEO David Morgan said the strong result was achieved by continuing solid revenue growth across all Westpac businesses. "Over the last 4 years ...

Cicutto reappointed as NAB chief

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... its three year term. Mr Cicutto's reappointment comes two months after Westpac Banking Corp rehired chief executive David Morgan for another three and a half years. Leaders of Australia's other big banks are currently seeing through multi-year contracts. ...