Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC.NZ)
| Previous close | 25.90 |
| Open | 25.91 |
| Bid | 25.90 x 330000 |
| Ask | 25.82 x 310000 |
| Day's range | 25.89 - 26.15 |
| 52-week range | 17.30 - 29.15 |
| Volume | 28,917 |
| Avg. volume | 29,915 |
| Market cap | 95.27B |
| Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.76 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 15.00 |
| EPS (TTM) | 1.73 |
| Earnings date | N/A |
| Forward dividend & yield | 0.95 (3.67%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 13 May 2021 |
| 1y target est | 38.40 |
- Bloomberg
Australia’s Central Bank Expects Record Low Rates Until 2024
(Bloomberg) -- Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.Australia’s central bank took the first steps toward dialing back its emergency stimulus for an economy that’s exceeded expectations, even as Governor Philip Lowe warned persistently weak inflation would likely see him trail international counterparts in raising interest rates.The Reserve Bank opted against extending its yield-target horizon beyond April 2024 and scaled back purchases o
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Bank, Airline Sites Go Dark Briefly in Broad Internet Outage
(Bloomberg) -- A plethora of websites operated by financial institutions, governments and airlines including Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. and Australia’s central bank went down briefly Thursday in the second global internet outage in as many weeks.Some of the outages, including those that affected Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corp. and Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., were linked to a failure at Akamai Technologies Inc., which helps clients manage web service
- FX Empire
Australia’s Westpac breaks bond hiatus with $2.8 billion deal
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Westpac Banking Group on Tuesday will reopen Australia’s big banks bond-market taps for the first time in more than a year, in a deal marking the first use of a non-USD Libor benchmark rate to price the debt.
