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Bank Shares

Here's where you'll find out all the news about ASX listed bank shares.

Get the latest thoughts and opinions on big 4 bank stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank, and ANZ Bank.

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Bank Shares

Here's everything you need to know about the new CBA dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's latest dividend is a doozy.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what to expect over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $10,000 worth of CBA shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've already banked

| Bernd Struben

There are good reasons many passive income investors favour CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

Buying CBA shares? Here's what's happening at today's AGM

| Bernd Struben

CBA is holding its annual general meeting in Brisbane today. Let’s see what’s happening.

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Bank Shares

CBA vs Westpac: Which ASX bank is the better dividend stock right now?

| Leigh Gant

Dividend yields tell a different story when comparing these two banking giants.

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Bank Shares

Investing in ASX 200 banks: Which macroeconomic variables matter according to Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The majority of absolute bank performance can be explained by four key factors.

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Dividend Investing

Are CBA shares still a good buy today for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Looking to earn passive income from ASX dividend stocks? Here’s my take on CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

The biggest buyers and sellers of ASX 200 bank stocks revealed

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie breaks down who’s been buying and who’s been selling the ASX 200 bank stocks.

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares rise on 'in-line' result, big dividend, and $1.5b share buyback

| James Mickleboro

Westpac's full-year results have gone down well with the market on Monday.

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Bank Shares

Westpac share price on watch amid $7.2b profit

| James Mickleboro

Westpac delivered strong profit growth in FY 2023. But was it enough?

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Bank Shares

Westpac the 'weakest' of the major banking shares, says expert

| Bronwyn Allen

Westpac is set to report its full-year FY23 earnings and final dividend on Monday.

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Dividend Investing

Everything you need to know about the Macquarie dividend

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie has released its results and declared its latest dividend. Here's how much it is paying.

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Earnings Results

Macquarie share price slumps after half-year earnings miss overshadows $2b buyback

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie has posted a sharp decline in earnings but is planning a $2 billion buyback.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $10,000 in ANZ shares how much passive income will I receive?

| James Mickleboro

Is this big four bank a good option for income investors? Let's have a look.

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Dividend Investing

Should you buy CBA shares if the dividend yield hits 5%?

| Bernd Struben

Investors hoping to see CBA shares deliver a dividend yield of 5% won’t be buying the ASX 200 bank stock…

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares lift off amid acquisition news

| Bernd Struben

The big four bank announced a strategic acquisition this morning.

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Bank Shares

Own Macquarie shares? Here's your half-year results preview

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie is releasing its half-year results on Friday. Is a big earnings decline coming?

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Bank Shares

Is this a warning sign for the CBA share price?

| Bernd Struben

Atop the big bank’s regular dividend payments, the CBA share price has gained 41% over five years.

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Bank Shares

Own Bank of Queensland shares? Here's what you should look out for in November

| Sebastian Bowen

November could be a big month for BoQ...

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Bank Shares

What's on the cards for Westpac shares in November?

| James Mickleboro

Let's take a look.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here's what to watch in November

| James Mickleboro

Australia's largest bank has a big month ahead of it. Here's what to expect.

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Bank Shares

What can owners of NAB shares expect in the upcoming FY23 result in November?

| Tristan Harrison

It’s almost time for this bank to share its earnings results for FY23. What might be reported?

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's what to watch out for in November

| Sebastian Bowen

November is shaping up to be a big month for ANZ shares.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Bank of Queensland share price slumping 5% to a 52-week low today?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on with this bank share today?

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Bank Shares

Westpac share price falls on $173m profit hit

| James Mickleboro

Here's a key update ahead of the banking giant's results release next month.

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Bank Shares

If you invest $10,000 in NAB shares today, how much passive income will you get in FY24?

| Bronwyn Allen

The forecast dividend on NAB shares in FY24 is $1.68 per share.

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Bank Shares

Did CBA shares just load up on $1.25 billion worth of debt?

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA has tapped the debt market to raise more than a billion dollars in funds.

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Dividend Investing

Act fast if you want to receive the next Bank of Queensland dividend

| James Mickleboro

Payday is looming large for the bank share. Here's what's next.

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Bank Shares

Buying Westpac shares? Here's the latest news from the ASX 200 bank's board

| Bernd Struben

There have been a few noteworthy changes on the Westpac board this month.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $8,000 worth of CBA shares 3 years ago? Here's how much passive income you've already earned

| Bernd Struben

CBA has a lengthy track record of paying two annual fully-franked dividends per year.

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Bank Shares

Is Bank of Queensland's grossed-up 11% yield for real?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is there something going on with the Bank of Queensland dividend?

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's why Queensland is backing the $4.9 billion Suncorp acquisition

| Bernd Struben

ANZ and Suncorp Bank have faced opposition from the ACCC over their proposed merger deal.

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Bank Shares

Could it be time to scoop up Macquarie shares at 52-week lows?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX brokers are taking note of Macquarie's recent falls.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $10,000 in Westpac shares how much passive income will I receive?

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant traditionally pays big dividends. Will this continue?

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Bank Shares

Why are ASX bank shares diving when bond yields are rising?

| Sebastian Bowen

If you own ASX bank shares, you've had a rough week.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Your CEO just sold almost $1m worth of shares

| James Mickleboro

Is this insider selling something for shareholders to be concerned about?

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price a buy at $100?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors look at this major bank as an opportunity?

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Bank Shares

Own Westpac shares? Here's the ASX 200 bank's latest leadership shakeup

| Bernd Struben

Westpac has announced its new chairman elect.

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Bank Shares

Up 16% in four months, is it too late to buy NAB shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

One broker is still bullish on this ASX bank...

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's how big your dividend could be in 2024

| James Mickleboro

Will ANZ offer a big dividend yield for income investors next year?

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Bank Shares

Why these brokers love ANZ shares right now

| James Mickleboro

This is the bank to buy according to a couple of leading brokers.

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Bank Shares

Should investors load up on ASX 200 bank shares in October?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we bank on this sector to deliver good returns in 2024?

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Bank Shares

Broker watch: Are Bank of Queensland shares good value?

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have given their verdict on this bank share following its results.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Guess what the CEO just said

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's own CEO reckons we might be in for a bumpy ride.

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland shares sink on earnings weakness and dividend cut

| James Mickleboro

This regional bank's FY 2023 results have disappointed the market today.

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Earnings Results

Bank of Queensland share price on watch amid 70% earnings dive

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland had a tough time in FY 2023. What happened?

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Bank Shares

'Our top pick in the sector': Bell Potter names the best ASX bank share to buy

| James Mickleboro

Which big four bank should be gracing your investment portfolio?

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Bank Shares

More cuts: Why CBA shares are in focus today

| Mitchell Lawler

Australia's largest bank is reducing its workforce as it automates more systems.

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