CBA counts the savings from its Colonial marriage
Article Abstract:
The market has reacted favourably to the merger of Commonwealth Bank (CBA) and Colonial. CBA managing director David Murray believes that there was strong justification for shutting down Colonial's retail banking operation and trading under a single brand.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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Banks close ranks
Article Abstract:
The acquisitions and mergers tend to increase in Australia as the banks look for efficiencies and bigger markets. The global investment banks have taken the lead in introducing Australian companies to the overseas debt markets.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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Point for point, the banks seem like an even pair
Article Abstract:
The merger of Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Colonial will create Australia's largest bank. Details of the transaction are discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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