ANZ Banking Group

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) is engaged in providing a range of banking and financial products and services to retail, small business, corporate and institutional clients. It conducts its operations primarily in Australia and New Zealand, and the Asia Pacific region. It also operates in the United Kingdom and the United States.

At September 30, 2009, the Company had 1,352 branches and other points of representation worldwide excluding automatic teller machines (ATMs). During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2009 (fiscal 2009), it operated in three segments: Australia, New Zealand, and the combined Asia, Pacific, Europe and America.

It focuses primarily on four customer-based divisions: retail, commercial, wealth and institutional.

In March 2010, it acquired Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc's retail and commercial businesses in Hong Kong. In May 2010, it acquired The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc’s retail and commercial businesses in Singapore.

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Revisiting income plays

14 May 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones Industrial, China Required Deposit Reserve Ratio for Major Banks, S&P ASX200, SPN, APA, BWP, TLS,…

Market Wrap: ASX in the red

11 May 2012 - ASX in the red. ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) reduces its mortgage and small business lending interest rate by 37 basis points.

Outlook: SPI points to soft start

11 May 2012 - SPI points to soft start. Northern Iron Limited (ASX:NFE) confirms it has recieved a non-binding takeover bid from India's Aditya Birla Group.

Federal Budget 2012 Breakdown

09 May 2012 - Federal Budget 2012 Breakdown. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC), ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and National Australia Ban…

Outlook: Europe jitters set to hit ASX

09 May 2012 - Europe jitters set to hit ASX. ANZ Banking Group's (ASX:ANZ) chief Mike Smith lashes out at the Federal Government’s rush to reach a surplus.

Impact of rate cuts

07 May 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at US Non farm payrolls, S&P 500, AUDUSD.FX, S&P ASX200, MTS, ANZ.

CBA cuts interest rates by 40 basis points

03 May 2012 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) will be reducing its mortgage rates by 40 basis points to a standard variable rate of 7.01 per cent.

Market Wrap: Aus shares slightly higher

02 May 2012 - Aus shares slightly higher. National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) announces it will cut its standard variable home loan rate by 32 basis points, falling short of …

Midday: Aus shares reverse gains

02 May 2012 - Aus shares reverse gains. APA Group (ASX:APA) drops on news its largest shareholder, Petronas, has sold its entire stake in the pipeline operator.

ANZ H1 profit grows 10%

02 May 2012 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) boosts its first half net profit by 10 per cent to $2.92 billion on the back of improving performances in Asia, the Pacific, Europe and Am…

Outlook: Manufacturing data to boost ASX

02 May 2012 - Manufacturing data to boost ASX. Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) becomes the first bank to respond to the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate cut yesterday.

Outlook for iron ore prices

30 Apr 2012 - ANZ says iron ore prices look to soften yet maintain elevated levels, despite new supply from Africa and the World Steel Association posting growth in Q1 production.

ANZ Bank sees AUD back to $US1.10

26 Apr 2012 – ANZ Banking Group's (ASX:ANZ) Chief Economist, Warren Hogan, provides a forecast for the Australian dollar, interest rates, commodities and the S&P/ASX 200.

Outlook: Aus shares eye positive start

23 Apr 2012 - Aus shares eye positive start. QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) is reportedly gearing up to slash 100 jobs to gain $50 million in savings.

Groundhog day nearing an end

18 Apr 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P ASX200, S&P ASX200 Financials, S&P ASX500 Cash, Dow Jones, CRB Futures, Copper Comex, Spain IBEX, ANZ, NW…

Constructing an income portfolio

16 Apr 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at SP AusNet, SVWPA.AX, ALNG.AX, ANZPB.AX, APA, WOW, WES, MTS, MND, UGL, BKN, ANZ, NAB, TLS, ORG

ANZ hikes interest rates

16 Apr 2012 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) again hikes its interest rates independently of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

ANZ cuts 230 wealth management jobs

13 Apr 2012 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) reportedly cuts 230 jobs from its wealth management business, after flagging in February it would cut 1000 jobs by the end of the year.

Market Wrap: Aus shares recoup losses

04 Apr 2012 - Aus shares recoup losses. ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) chief Phil Chronican says the supposed link between interest rates set by the Reserve Bank and the rates set by …

Training to act against instinct

04 Apr 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P ASX200, S&P ASX500 Cash, CRB Futures, US Dollar, ANZ, BEN, BOQ, BND.

Bonds v equities & investment ideas

26 Mar 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at S&P/ASX200, S&P/ASX200 Energy, Dow Jones, Spanish Government Generic Bonds, Italy Government Bonds, ANZ, TL…

Macro backdrop & stock picks

19 Mar 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at S&P/ASX200, Dow Jones, Russell 2000, CitiGroup Economic surprise index, China Interest Rate, China Inflatio…

ANZ: China expansion advances

13 Mar 2012 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) looks set to double China operations.

Market Wrap: Aus shares widen losses

06 Mar 2012 - Aus shares widen losses. QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) says it is close to finalising several “bolt-on” acquisitions.

ANZ scores Chinese retail RMB license

06 Mar 2012 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) becomes the first Australia bank to secure a Retail Renminbi license from the China Banking Regulatory Commission.