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Bank of Western Australia Limited (1994 - )

From
1994
Perth, Western Australia
Functions
Finance and Insurance
Alternative Names
  • BankWest
Website
http://www.bankwest.com.au

Summary

The Western Australian based Rural and Industries Bank of Western Australia changed it's name to Bank of Western Australia Ltd in 1994 and adopted the trading name BankWest. In December 1995 the bank was acquired by the Bank of Scotland. As part of the agreement for the purchase, 49% of the shares were to be offered to the public. The company was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in February 1996.

Timeline

 1945 - 1994 Rural & Industries Bank of Western Australia
       1994 - Bank of Western Australia Limited

Archival resources

Bank of Western Australia Ltd

  • Bank of Western Australia Limited records; Bank of Western Australia Ltd. Details

Bruce A. Smith