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  • Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC)
    Latest News

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    52-Week Highs

    Up 52% in a year, the Westpac share price just jumped to near 7-year highs!

    ASX 200 investors just sent Westpac share to almost seven-year highs. But why?

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    Bank Shares

    Better buy: ASX bank or mining shares?

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

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    Share Gainers

    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

    It was a happy start to the trading week for investors this Monday.

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    Dividend Investing

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

    Westpac has increased its dividend payouts every year since 2020.

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    52-Week Highs

    11 ASX 200 stocks that smashed new 52-week highs today

    And yes, of course, CBA shares are among them!

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    Bank Shares

    Westpac share price tumbles on CEO exit

    The big four bank is having a change of leadership.

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    Opinions

    Are Telstra or Westpac shares a better buy?

    Is telecommunications or banking a more appealing industry?

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    Share Market News

    Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

    ASX financial shares led the 11 market sectors this week with a strong 2.59% gain.

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    Bank Shares

    Which of the big four ASX bank shares I'll keep buying at multi-year highs

    How high is too high for the banks?

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    Bank Shares

    2 reasons to buy Westpac shares this month (and 1 reason to wait)

    Here's my take on Westpac's pros and cons right now.

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    Bank Shares

    Guess which ASX bank stock jumped 19% in August

    Shareholders of this bank were celebrating last month. But why?

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    Bank Shares

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

    It’s a challenging period for ASX banks.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Westpac traditionally makes two fully-franked dividend payments to shareholders every year, payable in June and December.  

    Yes. Westpac’s DRP allows eligible shareholders to reinvest some or all of their dividends in additional Westpac ordinary shares with no transaction costs.

    Westpac listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in July 1970.

    WBC ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

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    About Westpac Banking Corporation

    Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) is Australia's oldest banking and financial services group, with operations throughout Australia, New Zealand and the near Pacific region, as well as offices in key financial centres around the world, including London, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore.

    Established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales, the company changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation in 1982 after the merger with Commercial Bank of Australia. It  is one of Australia’s 'big four' banks regarding market capitalisation, earnings, and customers. Westpac is also one of the largest listed companies on the ASX.

    Westpac provides a broad range of consumer, business and institutional banking and wealth management services.

    Its portfolio of brands comprises Westpac, St.George, Bank of Melbourne, BankSA, BT and RAMS.

    Its business portfolio comprises six key divisions: Consumer, Business, Westpac Institutional Bank,  Westpac New Zealand, Group Businesses, and Specialist Businesses.

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