Keep up to date with all the latest news from the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Group. Here you will find the latest Bendigo Bank media releases, and can also access archived media releases, annual reports and financial reports.
The Latest Finance News from Bendigo Bank
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| Bendigo Wealth announced as major sponsor of Bendigo Youth Choir’s push to win World Choir Games in USA |
11/04/2012
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Head of Wealth Markets, Alexandra Tullio, today announced that Bendigo Wealth, the wealth division of Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, will sponsor the Bendigo Youth Choir's upcoming Tour of the USA ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Bank named Business Bank of the Year |
2/03/2012
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Bendigo Bank has been named Business Bank of the Year (2011) at Roy Morgan Research's inaugural Customer Satisfaction Awards.
The accolade follows the Bank recording the highest business ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Wealth and Provisio team up to help financial planners meet challenges of FoFA |
21/02/2012
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Bendigo Wealth has teamed up with Provisio Technologies to build a scaled-advice capability that will drive down the cost of financial advice. The new offering will help make advice far more ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank interim profit announcement |
20/02/2012
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has announced an after tax statutory profit of $57.9 million for the 6-months ending 31 December 2011. Cash earnings were $162.6m, an increase of $0.5m ... Find out more |
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| Bank moves to return balance to interest rate pricing |
13/02/2012
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Following a material increase in funding costs over the last six months, Bendigo Bank has announced it will increase its residential variable home loan by 0.15% p.a. to 7.45% p.a.
The ... Find out more |
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| Bank graduates start first day of work |
6/02/2012
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has launched its inaugural Graduate Development Program, with four university graduates starting their new roles at the Bank today.
The Bank’s Head of People and ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank agrees to acquire Bank of Cyprus Australia |
16/12/2011
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Key points
- BEN to acquire Bank of Cyprus Australia
- Purchase price of approximately A$130m
- Announces equity raising - including $120m ... Find out more
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| Bendigo Bank reduces variable home loan rates |
9/12/2011
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Following its regular pricing committee meeting, Bendigo Bank today announced it would reduce its variable home loan rates by 0.25% p.a.
Managing Director Mike Hirst said the bank’s ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank joins banking's 'A' team |
7/12/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) last night joined the ranks of Australia's A-rated banks following an upgrade announced by Standard & Poor's (S&P).
S&P's decision to raise the ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Wealth acquires AIM Financial Services |
16/11/2011
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Bendigo Wealth, home of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s superannuation, managed
funds, financial planning, cash management and margin lending businesses, today
announced the purchase of AIM ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Bank passes on full rate reduction |
4/11/2011
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Following its regular pricing committee meeting, Bendigo Bank has announced it will decrease its variable home loan rate by 0.25% p.a. to 7.55% p.a.
Managing Director, Mike Hirst, said ... Find out more |
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| Making banking easy pays dividends for shareholders |
24/10/2011
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Shareholders attending Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's Annual General Meeting have heard a united effort to improve growth, funding and efficiency drove the Bank's strong performance in 2010/11.
... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank AGM next Monday |
17/10/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank will hold its 2011 Annual
General Meeting 2pm AEDST next Monday 24 October.
The meeting will be conducted across two locations, Bendigo and Adelaide, ... Find out more |
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| Launch of Bendigo SmartStart Super™ |
1/10/2011
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Bendigo Wealth has today announced the release of Bendigo SmartStart Super™.
Bendigo Wealth, the wealth management division of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, is backed
by the heritage and ... Find out more |
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| Basic Black is Best of Best |
20/08/2011
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Bendigo Bank's Basic Black Credit Card has been named as a winner in Your Money Magazine's Best of the Best Awards for 2011.
The credit card won silver in the category of Best Low- ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces $342.1m full-year profit |
8/08/2011
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Highlights - 2010/2011 annual results
- Net profit after tax $342.1m
- Cash earnings of $336.2 million
- Cash earnings per share of 92.3 ... Find out more
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| Rural Bank and Australia Post boost banking in rural and regional Australia |
2/08/2011
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Banking in rural and regional Australia received a significant boost today, with Australia Post and Rural Bank proposing to join forces to distribute banking services via regional and rural post ... Find out more |
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| Creating shared value - community banking in the 21st century |
8/07/2011
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As central bankers rake over the coals of the world's biggest financial crisis in 80 years, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Managing Director Mike Hirst discusses lessons to be learned about how banks ... Find out more |
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| New Director Joins Bank Board |
5/07/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has announced the appointment of former Ericsson CEO, Jacqueline Hey, to its Board of Directors.
Ms Hey was previously CEO of Ericsson in the UK and in ... Find out more |
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| S&P revises Bendigo and Adelaide Bank credit rating to positive outlook |
28/06/2011
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Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has today revised Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s (BEN) credit rating from BBB+ stable, to BBB+ positive.
The announcement follows BEN’s upgrade to A- ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Wealth: New appointments |
23/06/2011
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The April 2011 launch of Bendigo Wealth heralded an exciting new era in the evolution of the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Group. The new Bendigo Wealth division has been warmly received in the IFA ... Find out more |
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| Fitch Ratings upgrades Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to A- |
5/05/2011
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Fitch Ratings has today upgraded Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s (BEN) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR). ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Wealth launched |
11/04/2011
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A new era in wealth management at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has announced the launch of Bendigo Wealth, a new wealth management ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Bank and Carbon Down help businesses save energy as prices rise |
4/04/2011
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With energy prices set to rise, Victorian businesses are being encouraged to reduce their energy consumption and protect their business against price impacts through an energy saving initiative ... Find out more |
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| Bank supports Red Cross flood recovery project |
1/04/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™, is assisting people to recover from the devastating Queensland floods by donating $300,000 to Red Cross work. ... Find out more |
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| Salvos receive funding from bushfire appeal |
30/03/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic am, Community Enterprise Foundation™, in partnership with Pinjarra/Waroona Community Bank® Branch, has contributed ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank launches Retail Bonds (Series 1) |
22/02/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) has today released the Offer Document for its inaugural series of retail bonds.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Retail Bonds (Series 1) are ... Find out more |
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| Tullio to play key role in building Bendigo's wealth business |
16/02/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has announced Alexandra Tullio will join its wealth team in March as Head of Wealth Markets.
Ms Tullio will be responsible for overseeing the sales, partner ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces $173.9m half-year profit |
14/02/2011
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Highlights – 2010/2011 interim results
- Cash earnings of $162.1 million
- Cash earnings per share of 44.7 cents
... Find out more |
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| Interim Results Announcement 2011 |
10/02/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank will be releasing its interim results at 10.00am on Monday 14
February 2011. Investors, analysts and media will have an opportunity to listen to
presentations from ... Find out more |
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| Roleystone Kelmscott Bushfire Appeal launched |
9/02/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ has partnered with Roleystone-Karragullen Community Bank® Branch and the Salvation Army ... Find out more |
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| Cyclone Yasi Appeal launched |
4/02/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ has launched the Cyclone Yasi Appeal.
On the Wednesday 2 February 2011, Cyclone Yasi caused extensive ... Find out more |
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| Donations returned to flood affected communities |
21/01/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ has begun distributing funds from its Queensland Flood Appeal to not-for-profit organisations assisting with the ... Find out more |
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| Helping flood affected customers |
21/01/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has established an online information hub for customers affected by the recent floods in Queensland and Victoria.
The information hub, located on the Bendigo ... Find out more |
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| Loddon Mallee Housing receives first funding from appeal |
21/01/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ has begun distributing funds from its Victorian Flood Appeal, providing funding to emergency accommodation provider, ... Find out more |
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| Trinity3 appoints managers for index, actively managed and protected model portfolios |
18/01/2011
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Ralton, UBS, Platypus and Bennelong selected as active investment
managers for SMA portfolios
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank platformTrinity3 has revealed its investment ... Find out more |
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| Flood appeal raises more than $1 million |
17/01/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s Queensland Flood Appeal has hit the $1 million mark, with more than 7,300 individual contributors opening their hearts and wallets to support Queensland’s flood ... Find out more |
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| Victorian flood appeal launched |
17/01/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ has launched the Victorian Flood Appeal.
In the past week heavy rains have caused extensive damage ... Find out more |
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| Flood appeal raises more than $600,000 |
13/01/2011
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An appeal run by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ to raise funds for communities affected by the recent Queensland floods has reached $600,000 ... Find out more |
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| Flood appeal raises more than $600,000 |
13/01/2011
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An appeal run by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ to raise funds for communities affected by the recent Queensland floods has reached $600,000 in ... Find out more |
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| Bank supports flood affected customers and communities |
12/01/2011
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, along with the rest of the nation, is shocked and devastated by the flood disaster unfolding in Queensland.
To ensure their safety, all staff from impacted ... Find out more |
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| Appeal launched for flood affected communities |
23/12/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ has launched the Queensland Flood Appeal.
In the past week heavy rains have caused extensive flooding across ... Find out more |
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| S&P upgrades Rural Bank credit rating to BBB+ |
22/12/2010
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Rural Bank, a 100 per cent-owned subsidiary of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN), has received a credit rating upgrade from ratings agency Standard & Poor’s.
The upgrade – ... Find out more |
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| Tax consolidation – Adelaide Bank merger |
22/12/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) has announced the completion of further aspects of the tax consolidation process relating to the merger of Bendigo Bank and Adelaide Bank in 2007. ... Find out more |
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| Opening remarks to the Senate Economics Committee |
15/12/2010
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Today in Canberra, Mike Hirst, Managing Director of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank presented a submission to the Senate Economics Committee regarding the inquiry into competition within the banking sector. ... Find out more |
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| Government support mitigates Bendigo Bank rate rise |
12/11/2010
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Bendigo Bank has today announced an increase of 0.35% p.a. in its variable home loan rate. The new rate of 7.8% p.a. will apply from Wednesday, 17 November, 2010.
Managing ... Find out more |
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| Preferred site identified for bank's new Adelaide HQ |
3/11/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank today announced its search for a new corporate head office in Adelaide has progressed with a preferred site now identified.
Discussions with a ... Find out more |
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| Risk, reward and regions highlighted as AGM resolutions approved |
3/11/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Chairman, Robert Johanson, has announced all resolutions put to shareholders at today’s Annual General Meeting were approved by the required majorities. ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces intention to buy remaining Rural Bank equity stake |
26/10/2010
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Key points
- Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces intention to increase shareholding in Rural Bank from 60 per cent to 100 per cent for $ ... Find out more
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| Great Southern class action discontinued |
22/10/2010
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The Great Southern class action claim commenced by DC Legal against Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has fallen over. This follows the striking out on Wednesday of the separate class action initiated by ... Find out more |
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Class action against Bendigo and Adelaide Bank struck out |
20/10/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank managing director Mike Hirst today welcomed a court decision to strike out the amended statement of claim in the first class action brought against the bank on behalf of ... Find out more |
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| 'Nothing new' in DC Legal’s Great Southern statement of claim, says Bank |
8/10/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank today said there was “nothing new” in a statement of
claim against it lodged in the Federal Court by Sydney law firm DC Legal on behalf of
investors in the Great ... Find out more |
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| AMP and Bendigo Bank form strategic alliance |
6/10/2010
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AMP Financial Services and Bendigo Bank today announced a strategic alliance to deliver tailored
AMP life insurance solutions to the bank’s 1.35 million retail customers across Australia.
... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces $242.6m profit |
9/08/2010
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Highlights - 2009/10 full year results
- Cash earnings of $291.0 million - up 60 per cent1
- Cash earnings per share of 83.3 cents - up 32 per cent< ... Find out more
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| Bendigo Bank customers most loyal |
2/08/2010
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Brisbane based consulting firm, Engaged Marketing, has released results of its latest Consumer
Loyalty Benchmarking study, naming Bendigo Bank as having the equal highest Net ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank HQ shortlisted in Premier’s Design Award |
22/07/2010
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Bendigo’s biggest and boldest building has caught the attention of the Victorian Premier, shortlisted in the Premier’s Design Awards for 2010. The Bendigo Centre was one ... Find out more |
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| Suncorp and Bendigo customers double ATM access from today |
19/07/2010
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Customers of Australia’s premier regional banks, Suncorp Bank and Bendigo Bank, have twice as much ATM access from today.
The two banks have forged a new partnership ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank welcomes GS court action |
28/05/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) has welcomed news that Macpherson and Kelley (M+K) lawyers have finally issued class action proceedings relating to the Great Southern managed investment schemes ( ... Find out more |
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| Community Bank® network returns $40 million |
19/05/2010
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Today Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s Community Bank® network celebrates a momentous milestone; with the announcement it has now returned more than $40 million dollars to support ... Find out more |
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| Partnership to expand ATM access |
3/05/2010
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Bendigo Bank has forged a new relationship with Cash Plus, to provide the bank’s customers with greater access to ATMs.
Under the agreement, Bendigo Bank will process ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank credit rating outlook upgraded to positive |
11/03/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has received an upgrade on its credit rating outlook from Fitch Ratings services.
The upgrade takes Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Bank opens 1000th ATM |
2/03/2010
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Bendigo Bank has opened its 1000th ATM at the Coleraine Community Bank® Branch in Victoria’s west.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s Senior Manager Business Development, Nathan ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank appoints two new directors |
1/03/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has appointed two new directors to its board, Jim Hazel and David Matthews.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Chairman, Robert Johanson, said the new ... Find out more |
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| Community Bank® pioneer appointed as bank director |
1/03/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has appointed founding
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Chairman, Robert ... Find out more |
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| Prominent SA businessman appointed to bank board |
1/03/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has appointed prominent South Australian businessman Jim Hazel to its board of directors.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Chairman, Robert Johanson, said ... Find out more |
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| Strong rebound in net interest margin and profit for Bendigo and Adelaide Bank |
15/02/2010
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Highlights 2010 interim results
- Cash earnings per share of 41.2 cents - back to pre-GFC levels
- Net profit after tax before significant items of $ ... Find out more
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank welcomes even competition on deposits |
8/02/2010
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has welcomed news that it will be able to compete for
deposits on the same basis as larger competitors in the Australian banking sector.
The news comes after ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Bank - the fairest of them all |
25/01/2010
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Choice has named Bendigo Bank as one of the fairest credit card providers in Australia.
Choice surveyed more than 20 financial institutions, considering interest rates, fees ... Find out more |
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| Bank returns more than $1 million to help local Black Saturday bushfire victims |
30/12/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™, has donated more than $1 million to Black Saturday bushfire victims in Central Victoria. ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank welcomes Gunns vote |
24/12/2009
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Key points
- Grower investors support eight proposals put forward by Gunns
- Vote on the remaining scheme postponed until ... Find out more
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| Bendigo Bank launches Port Lincoln Bushfire Appeal |
24/12/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™, has launched the Port Lincoln Bushfire Appeal.
The foundation is working in ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo Bank launches Upper Murray -Tooma Bushfire Appeal |
24/12/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™, has launched the Upper Murray/Tooma Bushfire Appeal.
The foundation is working ... Find out more |
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| Investors prepare for significant Great Southern vote |
22/12/2009
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Key points
- Grower investors vote on Gunns proposal tomorrow
- Prospects for M+K class action against ... Find out more
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| Growers encouraged to vote at Gunns meeting |
18/12/2009
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Great Southern Grower Investors are being reminded to vote at the upcoming meetings being held by Gunns Limited.
The meetings are being held on December 23 to consider a ... Find out more |
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| Proposed partnership to improve ATM access |
9/12/2009
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Australia’s premier regional banks, Suncorp Bank and Bendigo Bank, are forging a new partnership to provide their customers with greater access to ATMs.
Under the ... Find out more |
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| Quarter of new Australian bank branches are Community Bank® branches |
8/12/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank will open its 250th ... Find out more |
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| Scholarships on offer to rural students |
1/12/2009
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The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Scholarship Program is now accepting applications from students about to enter their first year of tertiary study. Rural and regional students across Australia are ... Find out more |
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| Survey shows Bendigo customers have reason to smile |
20/11/2009
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The Australian Financial Review’s Smart Investor magazine has released the results of its latest SMILES Survey, voting Bendigo Bank as best overall service provider and day to day banking provider ... Find out more |
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| Saving Bendigo's Water |
4/11/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s headquarters, The Bendigo Centre, is now relying entirely on recycled water to service all toilets throughout the building, saving almost 4.5 million litres of ... Find out more |
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| Donations needed to help Samoa rebuild |
9/10/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, through its Community Enterprise Foundation™, has partnered with the Rotary Club of Bendigo to launch the Samoan Tsunami Appeal.
The Rotary ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo is top bank for satisfied customers |
1/10/2009
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A survey released by consumer group Choice shows that Bendigo Bank continues to provide industry-leading customer satisfaction levels.
Choice surveyed more than 3000 of its ... Find out more |
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| Shipping containers to assist Black Saturday bushfire victims |
15/09/2009
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Residents affected by the devastating events of Black Saturday will be given a boost by the provision of lockable shipping containers through the adopt-a-container program coordinated by Yarra ... Find out more |
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| Victorian communities say it’s time to Ban the Bulb |
14/09/2009
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Energy-hungry light bulbs are feeling the heat, following today’s launch of Bendigo Bank’s Ban the Bulb campaign, run in partnership with AGL Energy, Australia’s largest ... Find out more |
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| Bank staff roll up their sleeves to help out Kinglake locals |
8/09/2009
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A group of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank employees are in Kinglake this week to assist the community as it rebuilds and recovers after the Black Saturday bushfires which decimated the region in ... Find out more |
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| Health program aids bushfire victims in recovery process |
4/09/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™ will fund a new Bendigo Bushfire Health and Wellbeing Program.
The foundation has ... Find out more |
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| Exceptional support for Bendigo and Adelaide Bank equity raising |
12/08/2009
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NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO US PERSONS
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has successfully closed the fully underwritten institutional component of the ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces FY 2009 results |
10/08/2009
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NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO US PERSONS
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| Market update - Great Southern |
4/08/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) has released information on provisioning and credit quality relating to loans which form its Great Southern portfolio. Given the Bank has released these details, ... Find out more |
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| Bank positions itself to ride economic upswing |
15/07/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank today announced measures to ensure the company is able to fully capitalise on opportunities presented by a recovering economy.
Bank spokesman Owen ... Find out more |
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| Donations returned to local CFA brigades |
14/07/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank distributes $40,000 to local CFA fire brigades
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank continues to distribute money from its Bushfire Appeal, with almost $40, ... Find out more |
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| Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to purchase Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees’ share in Tasmanian Banking Services |
8/07/2009
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (Bendigo) and Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees Limited (TPTL) today announced that Bendigo will purchase TPTL’s 50 per cent share of their joint venture company, ... Find out more |
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| Bank returns more than $1 million to help |
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s philanthropic arm, Community Enterprise Foundation™, has donated more than $1 million to Black Saturday bushfire victims in Central Victoria. ... Find out more |
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