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Following further acquisitions, its name was shortened to Grindlays Bank in 1974, and then renamed ANZ Grindlays Bank when it was taken over by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group in 1984. [3] Standard Chartered Bank acquired ANZ Grindlays in 2000, after which the Grindlays name fell out of use.
Of the many acquisitions which have occurred since then, two major banks in particular have played a notable role in shaping today’s ANZ: Grindlays Bank, only owned from 1984-2000 but during that time shaping ANZ’s international network; and the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ), a core element of the bank which today is New Zealand’s ...
The bank was renamed National & Grindlays Bank Ltd in 1959, Grindlays Bank Ltd in 1975 and Grindlays Bank plc in 1982. In 1984 the bank was acquired by Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd, and was renamed ANZ Grindlays Bank in 1989.
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Implemented Scheme of arrangement to establish ANZ Group Holdings Limited as the new listed parent company of the ANZ group.Completed the sale of ANZ Share Investing to CMC Markets and Investment Lending Portfolio to Leveraged Equities in March 2023Shareholders voted in favour of a scheme of arrangement to establish ANZ Group Holdings Limited (ANZ Non-operating Holding Company) as the new listed parent company of the ANZ group and to separate...Announced an agreement to acquire Suncorp Bank from Suncorp Group LimitedAnnounced an agreement to sell a portfolio of commercial and mortgage loans in Guam to Bank of GuamLaunched ANZ Plus, a new digital banking service built on a new banking platform. Initial release included an everyday account with no monthly account fees, a multi-goal savings account, a new bank...Announced an agreement to transition ANZ Share Investing customers to CMC Markets branded platformEstablished 1835i, and separated ANZi ventures and incubator business from ANZ to this standalone entity, to help accelerate growth and deliver new digital solutions for ANZ customersCompleted sale of OnePath Pensions and Investments business to IOOF Holdings LimitedCompleted the sale of UDC Finance in New Zealand to Shinsei Bank LimitedBecame the first bank to issue Sustainable Development Goal Bond in AustraliaEntered joint-venture with Worldline to provide leading payments technology and merchant services in AustraliaCelebrated 50 years of operations in JapanCompleted sale of OnePath life insurance business to Zurich Financial Services AustraliaCompleted the sale of Retail, Commercial and Small-Medium Sized Enterprise (SME) banking businesses in Papua New Guinea to Kina Bank completedCompleted the sale of 55% stake in Cambodian JV ANZ Royal Bank to J TrustReceived approval for a securities license in Japan from the Financial Services Agency, further strengthening our Institutional business in Japan.Launched and priced ANZ’s first Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) bond in the European wholesale debt capital marketsAnnounced the sale of OnePath Life NZ Ltd to Cigna CorporationCompleted the sale of retail and wealth businesses in Indonesia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore to DBS Bank.Launched ANZ mobile payments app giving customers the ability to tap their phone for purchases and cash withdrawalsFirst major Australian bank to offer Android Pay in Australia (contactless payments via smart phone Android devices)First major Australian bank to offer Apple Pay in Australia (contactless payments via Apple iphone and Apple Watch)Established collaboration with Honcho by Business Switch, an online platform offering customers the opportunity to set up their small business in one day, along with tools to help their business growAppointed Shayne Elliott as Chief Executive OfficerBecame a Foundation Partner of Australia’s first fintech hub, Stone and ChalkAcquired Shout for Good to enable online charity donationsIssued ANZ’s first green bond to support the transition to a lower-carbon economyEstablished new branch in Hangzhou, the capital and the largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern ChinaLaunched ANZ goMoney mobile banking app in the PacificReceived approval from The People's Bank of China to act as a market maker for AUD-CNY direct trading on the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.Received Retail Renminbi (RMB) license from the China Banking Regulatory Commission, becoming the first Australian bank to receive this licence in ChinaOpened a branch office in Labuan International Business & Financial Centre in Malaysia, for institutional and corporate customersBrought together the ANZ and The National Bank brands in New Zealand and completed a major program move to a single technology platform.Received approval to open a representative office in Myanmar.Following further acquisitions, its name was shortened to Grindlays Bank in 1974. Grindlays was taken over by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group in 1984 and renamed ANZ Grindlays Bank
Apr 27, 2000 · London-based Standard Chartered Bank agreed Thursday to acquire the Grindlays unit of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) for around $1.3 billion in cash, boosting its...
Grindlays Bank, brings in a rich legacy as an Anglo-Indian bank begun in the late 1820s. But, it is the Anglo-Australian business I will talk about. ANZ's first major forebear, the Bank of Australasia, was formed in 1833 but efforts to establish it can be traced to 1832 when the Sydney papers carried circumstantial
