Tag: westpac_banking_corporation
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Westpac New Zealand Banking Group Profit Falls to NZ$1,041m as Net Interest Income Slips
Westpac releases its New Zealand Banking Group Disclosure Statement for the year to 30 September 2026, showing profit attributable to the Overseas Bank down to NZ$1,041 million from NZ$1,242 million.
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Westpac Files Information Memorandum for US$70 Billion Debt Issuance Programme
Westpac has lodged an information memorandum with the ASX for its US$70 billion programme for issuing debt instruments, under which subordinated instruments qualifying as Tier 2 capital may be issued.
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Westpac Sets 16 December for 2026 AGM in Penrith
Westpac will hold its 2026 AGM at the Western Sydney Convention Centre in Penrith on 16 December, with proxy votes due by 10:00am Sydney time on 14 December.
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NZX says Westpac (WBC) shares to resume trading at market open
The notice follows a market announcement by Westpac on Monday 2 November 2026, but gives no details of its contents or of why trading was halted.
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Westpac Posts $6.8bn Full-Year Profit as New Zealand Unit Falls to $1.04bn
Statutory net profit fell 1% while profit excluding notable items was flat at $7.0bn, and the bank declared a fully franked final dividend of 77 cents per share.
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Westpac Sets 16 December AGM in Penrith, Seeks Approval for $3.5m CEO Equity Grant
Westpac will hold its 2026 AGM at Western Sydney Convention Centre in Penrith on 16 December, with shareholders voting on director re-elections, the remuneration report and a $3.5 million equity grant to CEO Anthony Miller.
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Westpac Warns of Cyber, Financial Crime and Geopolitical Risks in 2026 Risk Factors
Westpac has published its 2026 Risk Factors, flagging cyberattacks, financial crime compliance gaps, geopolitical instability, technology failures and climate risks that could hit its financial performance.
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Westpac CET1 Ratio Rises to 12.46% as RAMS Sale Lifts Capital
Westpac's September 2026 Pillar 3 report shows CET1 capital ratio up 40 basis points over the quarter to 12.46%, with the RAMS mortgage portfolio sale adding 23 basis points and RWA rising 1% to $462.1 billion.
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NZX Halts Trading in Westpac Shares and New Zealand Notes Ahead of Full Year Results
Both halts take effect from pre-market open on Monday 2 November, with trading to resume only after the results documents are released on the NZX.
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Westpac Confirms Withdrawal of Shareholder Requisitioned Resolutions Ahead of 2026 AGM
Westpac says two shareholder requisitioned resolutions have been withdrawn by the requisitioning shareholders and will not appear in its November 2026 AGM notice.
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Westpac Shareholders Requisition Two Resolutions for 2026 AGM
Westpac receives a section 249N shareholder notice seeking a constitution amendment on advisory member resolutions and an independent review of ethical sourcing and human rights frameworks for technology suppliers.
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