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Bankwest is an Australian bank based in Perth, Western Australia. It was founded as the Agricultural Bank of Western Australia in 1895 by the Government of Western Australia being renamed the Rural and Industries Bank in 1944, and Bankwest in 1994 before being privatised.
HBOS, therefore, agreed to sell BankWest to Commonwealth Bank (CBA) in October 2008. The sale completed on for A$2.1 billion on 19 December 2008, and required Commonwealth Bank to repay the capital HBOS had loaned Bankwest. [62] One of the provisions of the sale agreement was an ability for CBA to claim a price adjustment.
Bankwest (subsidiary of HBOS) Commonwealth Bank: Bank £ 1.2 × 10 ^ 9 [37] October 13, 2008: Sovereign Bank, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania: Banco Santander: Bank $ 1.9 × 10 ^ 9 [38] October 13, 2008: Royal Bank of Scotland Group (up to 81.14% Bought) Government of the United Kingdom: Bank £ 2 × 10 ^ 10 [39] October 13, 2008: HBOS (up to 43.5% ...
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The founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group was convicted Monday of conspiring with his former girlfriend to plan an attack on Maryland’s power grid in furtherance of their shared racist beliefs.
The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 ...
Bankwest: Australia: 2008: Banking: Following the purchase of Bankwest by the Commonwealth Bank (CBA), there have been calls for a royal commission specifically into the conduct of the bank following allegations made that the CBA engineered defaults of Bankwest customers in order to profit from clawback clauses under the purchase agreement ...
ASB was established in 1847 as the Auckland Savings Bank. The first meeting was held in the store of Campbell and Brown, and was attended by John Logan Campbell, Dr John Johnson, Rev Thomas Buddle, John Jermyn Symonds, John MacDougall, David Graham (a brother of Robert Graham), Robert Appleyard Fitzgerald, [5] Thomas Forsaith, John Israel Montefiore, James Dilworth, Alexander Kennedy, and ...