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Westpac expected to bid for NBNZ

Westpac Banking Corp Ltd is expected to reveal today it is in the running for the $5 billion auction of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). Last week, ANZ Banking Group Ltd today signalled it was a likely bidder for the bank, and the Commonwealth ...

ANZ tells NZ regulator acquisition will not affect competition

ANZ Banking Group Ltd, which is in the running to buy the National Bank of New Zealand, told the New Zealand regulator that its proposed acquisition would not affect competition. In its submission to the New Zealand Commerce Commission, ANZ said that ...

ANZ announces $750 million stapled securities issue

ANZ Banking Group today announced an offer of up to $750 million of ANZ stapled exchangeable preferred securities (ANZ StEPS) with the ability of accept over-subscriptions of up to $250 million. ANZ chief executive officer John McFarlane said the ANZ ...

Moody's assigns A2 rating to ANZ $750 million issue

Moody's Investors Service assigned an A2 rating to ANZ Banking Group Ltd's issue of reset preference shares. The issue size is $750 million with the ability to raise over-subscriptions for up to $250 million. The outlook for the rating is stable, Moody's ...

ANZ launches €300 million subordinated debt transaction

ANZ Banking Group Ltd overnight launched a 300 million euro subordinated debt transaction, issued via UBS. The issue was structured as a 10-year non-call 5-year note and went at a re-offer spread to the 5-year call of 39 basis points (bps) over the ...

Rising job ads signal strengthening employment growth: ANZ

The average number of weekly newspaper job advertisements rose by 1.4 per cent to 20,767 in July, the ANZ bank has announced. It was the third consecutive monthly increase, although the ANZ's series has yet to recover all the ground lost after a 12.1% ...

Australian banks jostle for pole position in NBNZ race

Despite two major Australian banks falling behind in the race to buy the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ), all New Zealand's five major banks may soon be in Australian hands. The field is narrowing in the race NBNZ with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia ...

ANZ launches $769 million bond offer

The ANZ Banking Group launched a US$500 million ($769.23 million) bond offer, it was announced on Wednesday. The 3.5 per cent, five-year bond went at re-offer spread of 15 basis points over the mid swap rate and was issued through Citigroup and HSBC. ...

ANZ arranges highest project finance for Australasia: Dealogic

The ANZ Banking Group was the largest arranger of project finance in Australasia in the second quarter of 2003, according to global capital market research company Dealogic. ANZ had arranged $382.5 million in project finance in the quarter, about 20 ...

ANZ to shut down fake US website

ANZ Banking Group Ltd has identified an imitation of its web site in the US and is trying to close it down with the help of the Australian Federal Police, it has announced. In recent months ANZ and other banks have experienced similar incidents. The ...