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Profits halve at Westpac

Provisioning for Covid-19 and ‘two large exposures’ hit half-year result.

Tim Hunter Mon, 04 May 2020

Provisioning for bad loans as a result of the Covid-19 crisis has hit half-year cash earnings at Westpac’s New Zealand bank, while its Australian parent deferred its dividend payment, citing a need for prudence.

Westpac NZ said its cash earnings for the six months to March 31 were $295

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Tim Hunter Mon, 04 May 2020
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