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S&P affirms ANZ National Bank ratings

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services affirmed its AA-minus/Stable/A-1-plus counterparty credit ratings on ANZ National Bank following the statutory amalgamation of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ) on 26 June, 2004. The ratings on ANZ National reflect ...

ANZ receives RBNZ agreement for amalgamation

ANZ announced on Wednesday it had received written advice from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand confirming its forthcoming consent for legal amalgamation of ANZ New Zealand and The National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's ...

ANZ receives RBNZ agreement for amalgamation of NBNZ

ANZ Bank today announced it had received written advice from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand confirming its forthcoming consent for legal amalgamation of ANZ New Zealand and The National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). The Reserve Bank of New Zealands formal ...

ANZ posts record $1.4 billion first half profit

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2004
ANZ Banking Group Ltd today posted a record first half net profit of $1.396 billion and said the integration of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ) was on track. The result for the six months to March 31, 2004 was a 22 per cent increase over the ...

ANZ heading for another interim record profit

ANZ Banking Group is heading for a half year earnings record when it reports its results next week with analysts expecting the bank to deliver double digit cash earnings per share growth. The bank is in the throes of integrating its $5.4 billion National ...

ANZ completes acquisition of National Bank of New Zealand

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003
ANZ Banking Group Ltd said today it had completed its $5.4 billion acquisition of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). ANZ announced its plans to buy NBNZ from London-based Lloyds TSB Bank PLC in October. ANZ chief executive John McFarlane said ...

ANZ raises $3.4 billion in rights issue, bookbuild for shortfall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
ANZ Banking Group Ltd said today its rights issue to help fund the acquisition of National Bank of New Zealand raised $3.4 billion. The bank had targeted $3.6 billion through the issue and the $200 million shortfall will be achieved through a bookbuild ...

Fight on for slice of ANZ rights issue underwriting

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003
Financial institutions are jostling for the right to sub-underwrite ANZ Banking Group Ltd's $3.6 billion rights issue which will pay for the acquisition of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). ANZ last Friday announced it was buying NBNZ for $4.9 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares continue to lose ground

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
The Australian share market closed in the red, with interest focused on news that ANZ Banking Group had reached agreement to acquire the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 10.1 points at 3256.2 while the ...

ANZ buys NBNZ for $4.915 billion

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
ANZ Banking Group Ltd is set to become one of the leading banks in New Zealand after agreeing to acquire the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ) from London's Lloyds TSB for $A4.915 billion. The purchase price is below the $6.5 billion Lloyds was believed ...