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    • Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC)
    Latest News

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    Should I buy Westpac shares for the forecast ~7% dividend yield?

    | James Mickleboro

    Is this bank stock a top option for income investors right now?

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    Have interest rates peaked? Here's what Westpac thinks

    | James Mickleboro

    Are interest rate hikes over? Let's see what Australia's oldest bank thinks.

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    Which ASX 200 bank share is forecast to pay the greatest dividend yield in FY24?

    | Bronwyn Allen

    The highest predicted dividend yield is 7.4% fully franked.

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    Down 12% from this year's high, why the Westpac share price looks cheap to me

    | Tristan Harrison

    This could be a great time to consider the bank.

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    What's the outlook for ASX 200 bank shares in FY24?

    | Tristan Harrison

    Competition is going to hurt margins for the foreseeable future.

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    Looking to earn $200 a month in passive income from ASX shares? Here's how I'd go about it

    | Bernd Struben

    ASX dividend shares can offer a unique pathway towards building a regular passive income stream.

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    Morgans names the best ASX 200 dividend shares to buy in July

    | James Mickleboro

    Morgans appears to believe that these ASX dividend shares could tick a lot of boxes for income investors.

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    Why are CBA shares leading the big four lower on Friday?

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    CBA the worst performing bank today by far.

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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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