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Westpac Banking Corp (WBC)

	Symbol	Exchange	Currency
	WBC	Sydney	AUD	Delayed
	WBCPE	Sydney	AUD	Delayed
	WBC	New Zealand	NZD	Delayed

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21.90 -0.13 -0.59%

00:59:00 - Closed. Currency in NZD ( Disclaimer )

Type: Equity

Market: New Zealand

ISIN: AU000000WBC1

Volume: 18,463
Bid/Ask: 21.82 / 21.90
Day's Range: 21.79 - 22.05

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Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.36%

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.36% By Investing.com - Jun 08, 2022

Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Energy, Utilities and Resources sectors led shares higher. At the close in Sydney, the S&P/ASX 200 added...

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 1.18%

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 1.18% By Investing.com - May 09, 2022

Investing.com – Australia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the A-REITs, Gold and IT sectors led shares lower. At the close in Sydney, the S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.18% to hit a new...

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.64%

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.64% By Investing.com - Nov 01, 2021

Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Telecoms Services, IT and Consumer Discretionary sectors led shares higher. At the close in Sydney, the S&P/ASX...

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.04%

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.04% By Investing.com - May 03, 2021

Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Financials, Telecoms Services and A-REITs sectors led shares higher. At the close in Sydney, the S&P/ASX 200...

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 1.51%

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 1.51% By Investing.com - Sep 25, 2020

Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Financials, Gold and Energy sectors led shares higher. At the close in Sydney, the S&P/ASX 200 gained...

Australia's Westpac agrees to $920 million fine over exploitation payments

Australia's Westpac agrees to $920 million fine over exploitation payments By Reuters - Sep 23, 2020

By Byron Kaye and Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp (AX:WBC) agreed on Thursday to pay a record A$1.3 billion ($920 million) fine to settle a lawsuit accusing it of...

$'Free money' for banks as investors pile into fractured gold market$

'Free money' for banks as investors pile into fractured gold market By Reuters - Sep 21, 2020

By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - Banks are making huge profits from gold as investors flood into a market fractured by the coronavirus crisis. The world's largest 50 investment banks are on track...

Pay out or stay out? Dividends in doubt as Australian profits catch virus

Pay out or stay out? Dividends in doubt as Australian profits catch virus By Reuters - Aug 10, 2020

By Byron Kaye and Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian companies are likely to deliver smaller dividends in what is forecast to be the country's worst earnings season in a decade because of...

Australian regulator to not appeal court ruling in Westpac home lending case

Australian regulator to not appeal court ruling in Westpac home lending case By Reuters - Jul 22, 2020

(Reuters) - Australia's corporate watchdog said on Wednesday it would not appeal the Federal Court's dismissal of its lawsuit accusing Westpac Banking Corp (AX:WBC) of failing to meet responsible...

Australian regulator flags change to dividend freeze, calls for prudence

Australian regulator flags change to dividend freeze, calls for prudence By Reuters - Jul 22, 2020

By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's banking watchdog plans to update next week a capital return policy that has halted dividend payments by banks because of the coronavirus crisis,...

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Hossam Dogheim Feb 16, 2022 5:54PM ET

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to 40 longtime

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a long long way to $40. if it gets to $30 you're lucky

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Why would I sell shares back to Westpac at a discount??

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Why would I sell shares back to Westpac at a discount??

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31 Cent Payment at 18/12/20 Ex divident Date was 11/11/20

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shernny chew Nov 09, 2020 12:51AM ET

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any dividend payout this year?

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Vik Knowledge Aug 17, 2020 7:32PM ET

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Dividends scrapped,interesting to see how much share price will it hold..

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one of the worst bank ever? seems Australian bank make fraud loan.... they say 500 bln . stay away from those bank https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/banking/westpac-mortgage-tracker-shows-loan-fraud/news-story/fcacf1512caeccb39cd04a446e03ca3b

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where is cash flow statement for 2012?

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