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Rufus Pinto named new country head for ANZ Philippines

ANZ has announced the appointment of Rufus Pinto as the new Country Head for the Philippines.


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ANZ CEO discusses optimism amid pandemic and hopes for government adaptability

Neil Mitchell interviewed Shayne Elliott, the CEO of ANZ Bank, discussing various topics related to the current economic situation and future prospects.


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Openbank introduces cryptocurrency trading for German customers

Openbank, the digital bank of Grupo Santander, has launched a new cryptocurrency trading service for its customers in Germany.


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ANZ CEO outlines support measures for homeowners amid mortgage holiday end

ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott addressed concerns about the end of the mortgage holiday for homeowners during an interview on the Today Show.



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Santander launches ‘Transforming Lives’ campaign highlighting impact on Portuguese society

Santander has launched the "Transforming Lives" campaign to mark the first three years of the Santander Portugal Foundation's activities and to showcase its ongoing support for Portuguese society.


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ANZ launches digital lending platform for small business

ANZ has introduced a digital lending platform aimed at assisting small businesses with swift access to unsecured loans.


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Paul O'Sullivan named new chairman of ANZ

The Board of ANZ has announced that Paul O’Sullivan will take over as Chairman from David Gonski after the finalization of the full-year results on October 28, 2020.


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ANZ reports third-quarter profit; proposes interim dividend

ANZ has reported an unaudited statutory profit of $1,327 million for the third quarter ending June 30, 2020.


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ANZ sells offsite ATM network in streamlining effort

ANZ has announced an agreement to sell 1,300 of its offsite Australian ATMs to Armaguard Group.


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ANZ announces key leadership appointments in institutional Australia and transaction banking

ANZ has announced leadership changes with the appointments of Tammy Medard and Lisa Vasic to key roles.


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ANZ CEO discusses economic impact and future outlook amidst ongoing challenges

Neil Mitchell, a broadcaster for 3AW, conducted an interview with Shayne Elliott, the chief executive of ANZ Bank.


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Santander posts record H1 profit with double-digit rise in earnings per share

Santander Group reported an attributable profit of €6,833 million for the first half of 2025, a 13% increase compared to the same period last year.


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COVID-19 hits young Australians' finances hard: ANZ research

Young Australians have been significantly affected by the financial impacts of COVID-19, with 44% of those aged 14-39 reporting that they were either stood down or had their pay or work hours reduced between March and May 2020, according to new...


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Rents fall sharply in inner Melbourne and Sydney due to property oversupply

An oversupply of rental properties in inner Melbourne and Sydney has led to a significant decrease in rent prices, according to the latest ANZ CoreLogic Housing Affordability report.


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ANZ and CoreLogic issue COVID-19 rental market report

ANZ and CoreLogic have released a special COVID-19 edition of their Rental Market Report.


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Santander wins top retail banking award from Euromoney

Santander has been recognized as the world's best retail bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence.


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ANZ opens applications for Seeds of Renewal grants supporting rural Australian communities

Applications have opened for ANZ's Seeds of Renewal program, offering grants up to $15,000 for not-for-profit organizations in rural areas.


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ANZ Bank CEO discusses loan deferral extensions amid pandemic setbacks

Australia's major banks have extended loan repayment deferrals by four months, offering relief to approximately 800,000 borrowers facing financial difficulties due to the pandemic.


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ANZ CEO discusses economic impact amid Victoria's renewed lockdown

Neil Mitchell of 3AW recently engaged in a conversation with Shayne Elliott, the Chief Executive of ANZ Bank, to discuss the economic implications of current trends and government actions amid ongoing challenges.