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Santander partners with Pemberton to launch global inventory platform Invensa

Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB) and Pemberton Asset Management have announced a strategic partnership to launch Invensa, a new company aimed at providing supply chain inventory solutions for large and mid-sized corporates.


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Innovative healthcare startups awarded by Banco Santander

The most innovative startups and scaleups in the health sector were recognized at an awards ceremony organized by Banco Santander, in collaboration with Hitachi and Oxentia Foundation.


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Getnet appoints Juan Franco as new global CEO

Getnet, a prominent global provider of payment solutions under Santander, has announced the appointment of Juan Franco as its new global CEO.


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Farmers' financial wellbeing improves amid pandemic challenges

Farmers have seen an improvement in their financial wellbeing since the onset of COVID-19, according to new research from ANZ.


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Openbank launches digital banking services in Mexico with no fees

Openbank, a fully digital bank under Grupo Santander, has officially commenced operations in Mexico.


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ANZ CEO discusses housing market optimism and post-pandemic work plans

The Chief Executive of ANZ Bank, Shayne Elliott, recently spoke with Neil Mitchell on 3AW about the housing market and economic conditions in Australia.


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ANZ allocates $250K grants to support regional Australian community projects

ANZ and the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) have announced the allocation of $250,000 in grants to 26 community groups across regional Australia.


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ANZ CEO discusses interest rates and green policy amidst pandemic challenges

Gareth Parker, host of 6PR Mornings, recently interviewed Shayne Elliott, CEO of ANZ Bank.


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ANZ invests in fintech firm Aider for SME digital enhancement

ANZ has announced a strategic investment in Aider, a fintech company based in Auckland.


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ANZ releases annual reporting suite focusing on sustainability goals

ANZ has published its 2020 Annual Reporting Suite, which includes the Annual Report, Environment Social and Governance Supplement, Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and a new Climate Change Statement.


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Santander pledges €2M aid for Spanish flood victims; matches employee donations

Banco Santander has announced a €2 million donation to aid victims of recent flash floods in Spain, specifically targeting affected regions such as Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha, and Andalusia.


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Federal Court orders ANZ to pay $10M penalty for unconscionable conduct

The Federal Court of Australia has imposed a $10 million civil penalty on the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) for engaging in unconscionable conduct.


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ANZ CEO clarifies climate change policy impact on farmers

ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott addressed concerns regarding the bank's new climate change statement, clarifying its impact on farmers.


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ANZ reports significant profit drop amid pandemic impact

ANZ has reported a Statutory Profit after tax of $3.58 billion for the year ending September 30, 2020, representing a decline of 40% from the previous period.


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ANZ reports profit decline but maintains strong capital position amid pandemic

ANZ's Chief Financial Officer, Michelle Jablko, provided an overview of the bank's financial performance for the year 2020.


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ANZ Community Foundation allocates $250k for local charity projects

ANZ has announced that its Community Foundation has allocated $250,000 to 16 charitable organizations.


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ANZ reviews human rights policies with multi-stakeholder guidance

In 2020, ANZ embarked on a mission to enhance its human rights policies and processes.


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ANZ supports business growth fund; names inaugural CEO

ANZ has expressed its support for the Australian Business Growth Fund and announced Anthony Healy as the fund's first Chief Executive Officer.


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ANZ CEO discusses impact of 2020 budget measures

ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott discussed the 2020 budget with Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft on 3AW, providing insights into the economic measures announced by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.


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Court approves settlement between ANZ and ASIC over payment fee charges

ANZ has confirmed that the Federal Court of Australia approved its settlement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) regarding fees charged for periodical payments before February 2016.