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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

3 things about NAB stock that every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

Knowing these factors is important before owning NAB shares.

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Bank Shares

Will the rotation out of ASX 200 bank shares into the miners continue?

| Bronwyn Allen

Tyndall AM research analyst, Tom Hays, provides his point of view.

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Opinions

Why CBA shares can still be cheap while looking expensive

| Mitchell Lawler

Overvalued? I'm not banking on it.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank and mining shares: Is this the great rotation?

| Tristan Harrison

Are investors dumping one sector for another?

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Bank Shares

Better buy: ASX bank or mining shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Which sector could make a smarter pick at the current valuations?

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Dividend Investing

Snapped up 300 Westpac shares in 2021? Here's how much passive income you've already earned

| Bernd Struben

Westpac has increased its dividend payouts every year since 2020.

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Dividend Investing

Bought 500 ANZ shares in 2021? Guess how much passive income you've already banked!

| Bernd Struben

ANZ has a lengthy track record of paying two annual dividends per year.

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Bank Shares

What every owner of ASX bank shares should know before making a move

| Tristan Harrison

It’s a challenging period for ASX banks.

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Dividend Investing

Own Westpac shares? This broker expects the bank's dividends to surge 10% by FY23  

| Brooke Cooper

Morgan Stanley sees blue skies ahead for the Westpac dividend.

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Bank Shares

Why is the CBA share price having such a strong start to the week?

| Bernd Struben

Beyond studying CommBank’s FY22 results this Wednesday, ASX investors will be sifting through the data to determine the likely outlook…

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Bank Shares

Why has the Macquarie share price had such a lacklustre start to August?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Macquarie share price is down 2.6% this week but up 4.6% over four weeks. Why has it started August…

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Broker Notes

Can Westpac shares deliver a competitive dividend yield and 20% upside in FY23?

| Brooke Cooper

The future looks bright for Westpac if you ask this top broker.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here's what to expect from the bank's FY22 results

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from next week's CBA results...

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Bank Shares

First mover: CBA share price rises amid interest rate changes

| Monica O'Shea

Australia's largest bank is lifting interest rates for home and savings accounts.

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Bank Shares

Here is the RBA interest rate outlook according to ASX 200 banks

| Bernd Struben

The RBA remains committed to bringing inflation back to its 2% to 3% target range.

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Financial Shares

Is the NAB share price a buy ahead of next week's quarterly update?

| Monica O'Shea

Here's what one expert predicts in the bank's upcoming results.

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Dividend Investing

Guess how much ANZ shares have paid in dividends over the last 5 years

| Brooke Cooper

Have ANZ dividends helped investors to break even over the last five years?

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price best of bad bunch after pocketing extra $2.3b

| Zach Bristow

Today saw another liquidity injection for the bank.

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Bank Shares

Broker says Westpac share price 'offers the most upside of the banks'

| James Mickleboro

Why now could be the time to buy Westpac's shares...

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Bank Shares

How are ASX 200 bank shares responding to the RBA rate increase?

| Bernd Struben

Before the RBA moved to raise rates from the all-time lows of 0.10% in May, the bank had not tightened…

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Bank Shares

Up 10% in a month, is the CBA share price now fully valued?

| Bernd Struben

At the current share price, CBA trades at a P/E ratio of 19 times.

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Bank Shares

Why Goldman Sachs says the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank share price is great value

| James Mickleboro

This could be a bank share to buy...

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Dividend Investing

Here's the CBA dividend forecast through to 2024

| James Mickleboro

Where is the CBA dividend heading to in 2024?

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Bank Shares

Why is the Bank of Queensland share price getting a caning on Monday?

| Brooke Cooper

We check what might be weighing on the regional bank's stock today.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Westpac share price outperforming the other ASX 200 banks on Monday?

| Monica O'Shea

What's happening at Westpac?

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Bank Shares

'The great reallocation': The $4 trillion financing opportunity in front of NAB

| Tristan Harrison

The bank is facing a potential multi-trillion dollar opportunity in the coming years.

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Broker Notes

Is the Bendigo Bank share price a buy ahead of next month's earnings?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this regional bank be a leading pick? Let's see what the experts are saying.

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Bank Shares

'Raises a whole lot of issues': Which ASX 200 banks are still funding new fossil fuel projects?

| Tristan Harrison

The role of banks in financing fossil fuels is under scrutiny.

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Bank Shares

Here's what's happening with CBA shares this week

| Bernd Struben

The CommBank app will enable customers to track their carbon footprint via their spending patterns.

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Dividend Investing

Guess which ASX 200 bank has been revealed as the world's longest dividend-paying share

| Bernd Struben

At the current share price, the bank pays a trailing dividend yield of 5.7%, fully franked.

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ share price an ASX banking buy for the next 12 months?

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at what some of the top brokers are saying.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie share price lifts as CEO spruiks 'very good inflation protection'

| Bronwyn Allen

The Macquarie share price is up 2.86% after the bank presented its Q1 FY23 update and held its annual general…

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Bank Shares

The NAB share price is up 20% from its YTD low. Is now the time to buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

Here's what some brokers are saying about the NAB share price...

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Bank Shares

Macquarie share price on watch following strong Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie had a strong first quarter...

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Bank Shares

Why this ASX investment company dumped NAB for Westpac shares

| Zach Bristow

Valuation is the primary reason for the switch.

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Dividend Investing

Can investors bank on a dividend surprise from CBA shares this earnings season?

| Tristan Harrison

CBA is one of the biggest dividend payers in Australia. But how big is its dividend going to be?

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Bank Shares

Westpac share price on watch following market update

| James Mickleboro

Here's what Westpac is busy doing behind the scenes...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Own ANZ shares? Tech experts raise red flags over Suncorp integration

| Brooke Cooper

IT specialists reportedly believe the big four bank could struggle to integrate Suncorp's banking platform.

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Bank Shares

What might the ANZ deal mean for Bank of Queensland shareholders?

| Tristan Harrison

How will things develop for BOQ after the ANZ play for Suncorp?

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Bank Shares

Own Westpac shares? Why the major bank could soon make a crypto splash

| Mitchell Lawler

Is this old banking dog about to learn some new tricks?

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Bank Shares

Why did the ANZ share price smash the other ASX 200 banks today?

| Sebastian Bowen

ANZ was the standout performer on a good day for ASX bank shares.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Union labels bank 'irresponsible' following major COVID change

| Brooke Cooper

The bank has dumped paid pandemic leave for staff.

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price edges lower after capital raising

| James Mickleboro

ANZ has raised funds for the Suncorp Bank acquisition...

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Bank Shares

How high will the RBA hike rates in 2022? Here's what the ASX 200 banks are forecasting

| Bernd Struben

ANZ believes the Reserve Bank of Australia will boost the cash rate by 0.5% in each of the next four…

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB share price in danger from a resurgent ANZ?

| Tristan Harrison

Will the rise of one competitor hurt NAB’s chances of growth?

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Bank Shares

Top broker gives its verdict on ANZ's Suncorp Bank acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Here's what a top broker is saying about ANZ's big deal...

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Bank Shares

What might ANZ's Suncorp deal mean for competition among ASX 200 banks?

| Brooke Cooper

The $4.9 billion transaction could have notable impacts on other ASX 200 banking shares.

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Bank Shares

This is what analysts are forecasting for the Westpac dividend through to FY24

| James Mickleboro

Where is the Westpac dividend heading?

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