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About ANZ BankANZ's world headquarters are located in Melbourne, where it first opened an office as the Bank of Australasia in 1835. ANZ is a publicly listed company, and was incorporated on 14 July 1977 in Australia. ANZ is the main holding and operating company for the Group and the registered office is Level 6/100 Queen Street, Melbourne.ANZ are one of the five largest and most successful companies in Australia, and are the number one bank in New Zealand following the purchase of The National Bank of New Zealand. ANZ have assets of AUD$293 billion. ANZ have 1,223 worldwide points of representation and 756 branches in Australia. ANZ have 263,467 shareholders and the total shareholder return for the 12 months to 30 September 2005 was 32.6%. ANZ operates under the requirements of the Banking Act 1959 (Cth) and holds an Australian Financial Services License under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). ANZ shares and related securities are listed on the Australia, New Zealand and New York stock exchanges. ANZ is one of the largest companies in Australia and New Zealand and a major international banking and financial services group, which is among the top 50 banks in the world. ANZ world headquarters is located in Melbourne, where it first opened an office as the Bank of Australasia in the 1830s. ANZ's impressive history stretches back over 150 years and involves dozens of different banks. 2005 Launches strategic alliance with Sacombank, Vietnam Opens representative office in Noumea, New Caledonia Extends SaverPlus matched savings program to 500 low-income earners 2004 Announces record operating profit after tax of AUD $2,815 million Announces agreement with Royal Group to establish joint venture bank in Cambodia Named Bank of the Year for a record fifth year in a row by Personal Investor magazine 2003 Acquires National Bank of New Zealand from Lloyds TSB Formalises cooperation agreement with Shanghai Rural Credit Cooperatives Union Enters credit card joint venture with Metrobank, Phillippines Releases Australia’s first survey of adult financial literacy 2002 Forms joint venture with ING Group for funds management and life insurance business in Australia and New Zealand One millionth customer registers for ANZ Internet Banking in Australia Acquires Bank of Hawaii operations in Fiji, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea 2001 Acquires 75% of Bank of Kiribati ANZ Timor Leste opens 2000 ANZ sells its Grindlays businesses in the Middle East and South Asia, and associated Grindlays Private Banking business, to Standard Chartered Granted local currency (Renminbi) licence from the People’s Bank of China 1999 ANZ Internet Banking launched ANZ announces strategic alliance with E*Trade Australia for online share trading service Purchases Amerika Samoa Bank 1998 Acquires stake in PT Panin Bank, Indonesia 1997 John McFarlane appointed Chief Executive Officer ANZ Phone Banking launched Official opening of Beijing branch, China Bank of Western Samoa changes its name to ANZ Bank (Samoa) 1996 www.anz.com launched ANZ opens its second Vietnamese branch at Ho Chi Minh City 1995 Opens a commercial banking branch in Manila, Philippines, the first Australian and New Zealand bank to do so 1993 Joint venture established with PT Panin Bank, Indonesia Opens a branch in Hanoi and a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Opens a branch in Shanghai and a representative office in Guangzhou, China Starts operations in Tonga 1991 Acquires 75 per cent of Bank of Western Samoa Opens representative office in the Philippines 1990 Acquires National Mutual Royal Bank Limited Acquires Lloyds’ operations in Papua New Guinea Acquires Bank of New Zealand’s operations in Fiji Acquires Town and Country Building Society in Western Australia 1989 Purchases PostBank from New Zealand Government 1988 Opens branch in Rarotonga, Cook Islands Opens branch office in Paris, France 1985 Acquires Barclays’ operations in Fiji and Vanuatu Receives full commercial banking licence and opens branch in Frankfurt, Germany Announces ANZ Singapore Limited Opens representative office in Bangkok, Thailand 1984 Purchases Grindlays Bank 1980 Singapore and New York representative offices upgraded to branch status 1979 Acquires the Bank of Adelaide 1977 ANZ incorporated in Australia (transfer from UK) 1976 ANZ (PNG) established 1971 Opens representative office in Malaysia 1970 In what was then the largest merger in Australian banking history, ANZ Bank merged with the English, Scottish and Australian Bank Limited to form the present organisation, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited Starts operations in Vanuatu 1969 Establishes representative office in Tokyo, Japan 1968 Opens office in New York, USA 1966 Starts operations in Honiara, Solomon Islands 1951 The Bank of Australasia merges with the Union Bank of Australia to form ANZ Bank 1852 The English, Scottish and Australian Bank was established in 1852. This was an Anglo-Australian bank 1837 The Union Bank of Australia was established. This was an Anglo-Australian bank 1835 ANZ began in London when The Bank of Australasia was established under Royal charter  |
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