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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

UBS reveals which ASX 200 bank shares are the most attractive before their results

| Tristan Harrison

Are any of the banks buys heading into their reporting season?

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Dividend Investing

Why are ASX investors so obsessed with dividends?

| Bernd Struben

Dividends from ASX shares have helped many investors outperform the broader market.

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Bank Shares

If you'd bought $10,000 of Westpac shares in January 2022, here's what you'd have now!

| Bernd Struben

A $10,000 investment in Westpac shares two years ago would be worth a good bit more today.

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Share Market News

Here's my favourite ASX 200 bank stock for October

| Tristan Harrison

I like this stock for a couple of key reasons.

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Bank Shares

If I buy $10,000 of BOQ shares right now, how much passive income might I receive in the next 12 months?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does this bank really offer a dividend yield above 7% right now?

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Earnings Results

CBA share price on watch amid $10.2b FY23 cash profit

| James Mickleboro

CBA has released its FY 2023 results. How do they stack up?

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank shares outperform over the month amid 'heavy lifting for the RBA'

| Bernd Struben

The big four ASX 200 bank shares may be helping the RBA in its inflation battle.

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Earnings Results

Macquarie share price sinks 5% on 'substantially down' profits

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie has had a tough start to the new financial year.

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia's 5.3% Dividend is Staring You in the Face

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are offering meaty 5.3% fully franked dividend yield.

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Where I would spend my ANZ BANK and National Australia Bank Ltd. dividends

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) will pay around $5 billion of dividends…

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Why I rate Westpac Banking Corp as a buy at this share price

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) is expected to pay a fully franked 6% dividend in FY 2017. Is this too good…

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Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price dirt cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares offer a fat dividend yield.

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Why the RBA just left interest rates on hold

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has held Australian interest rates flat at 1.5%.

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Dividends, dividends, dividends: Are National Australia Bank Ltd. shares a buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares look like good value with a big 6.8% fully franked dividend yield.

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Why this broker thinks it's time to buy big bank shares

| James Mickleboro

Should you add Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and the rest of the big four banks into your portfolio?

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National Australia Bank Ltd raises investor home loan rates

| Mike King

Is this a sign that variable interest rate home loans are set to increase?

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Auction clearance rates: A tale of two cities

| Mike King

Sydney records lowest auction clearance rate in more than four months

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ACCC knocks Australian banks on the head over Apple Pay

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

The banks fail to force Apple to open up its payments platform, at least for now.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia latest lender to raise rates

| Mike King

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) raises its fixed-term mortgage rates

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Attention: National Australia Bank Ltd.'s 6.7% dividend is staring you in the face

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Only 6% of analysts rate National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) as a sell.

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2017 stock idea: Commonwealth Bank of Australia

| Owen Raszkiewicz

2016 was a modest year for Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shareholders. Could it be time to buy shares for…

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Why I'm selling my Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd shares

| Rachit Dudhwala

Shares in Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) hit 52-week highs.

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Strong auction clearance rates continue

| Mike King

Sydney and Melbourne post strong clearance rates despite more auctions

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Apartment prices expected to fall in 2017

| Mike King

Melbourne and Brisbane unit markets expected to be hit in 2017

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Another day, another bank scandal

| Mike King

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) admit to trying to act as a cartel

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Is it time to buy the big four banks?

| Mike King

Wilson Asset Management thinks the big four banks will perform 'pretty well' over the next 12 months

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia hits savers with lower deposit rates

| Mike King

No wonder dividend-paying stocks look so attractive

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Why the RBA just put the writing on the wall for Australian house prices

| Tom Richardson

Why house price falls look just around the corner.

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Are the 'Big 4' banks really a buy today?

| Sean O'Neill

Is there an opportunity in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB), and Australia and New Zealand…

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Is it time to buy into the big four banks?

| Mike King

Fund manager tips banks to beat market over next 12 months.

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My top 10 Australian shares to profit from the Trump effect

| Tom Richardson

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX), Iress Ltd (ASX:IRE), Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) could win from Trump.

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3 reasons why I'm steering clear of AMP Limited

| Tristan Harrison

Is there more disappointment in store for AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) shareholders?

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The ASX 200 is surging as FBI clears Clinton

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has rocketed almost 3% today.

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Westpac Banking Corp posts flat dividend, as shares surge

| Tom Richardson

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) looks a reasonable bet for dividend investors.

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Dividend duel: Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd v Bank of Queensland Limited

| Tristan Harrison

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN), Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) and Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ): are any of these…

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Will Sydney house prices rise 18% in 2017?

| Mike King

If the RBA cuts the cash rate early next year, house prices could soar

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Why profits just crashed at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) delivers $5.9 billion cash profit, falling short of analysts' expectations. Is it time…

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Do Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's Asia sales make it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) looks set to offload its stakes in banks across Asia. Does its shifting…

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Why Australia and New Zealand Banking Group is packing its bags in Asia

| Tom Richardson

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) offers big dividends for SMSF investors.

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Why Australia and New Zealand Banking Group shares are falling on $360 million of charges

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares drop on $360 million charge notice. Should you sell?

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Macquarie Group Ltd dividend surges, what you need to know

| Tom Richardson

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) has several qualities investors would do well to appreciate.

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National Australia Bank Ltd reports: Are shares good value?

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) reported its full year results today. Is there an investment opportunity here?

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Why the banking regulator is concerned about dodgy lending

| Mike King

APRA lays out specific requirements for Australia's banks when it comes to mortgage lending

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Is National Australia Bank Ltd about to slash its dividend?

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Goldman Sachs think National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) will cut its dividend this week. Should you be concerned?

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Big banks set to reveal profits and dividends next week

| Rachit Dudhwala

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) are set to…

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Why this fund manager is worried about the sustainability of bank dividends

| Tim McArthur

Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (ASX:AFI) is concerned about the sustainability of bank dividends.

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Hungry for Dividends? Then don't buy the banks

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) already cut its dividend in March.

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Should you still buy shares in the big 4 banks?

| Andrew Mudie

The recent banking inquiry shows that our banks are under more pressure than ever!

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