Westpac is a cornerstone investor in Virescent Ventures' second climate tech investment fund, which will support innovative startups who are tackling some of the biggest challenges posed by the clean energy transition 🌿. One such innovator is Relectrify, a beneficiary of Virescent's inaugural fund, which is developing technology to improve the efficiency and longevity of battery energy storage systems. 🔋 💡 Full story: https://lnkd.in/gzbWs_VA
About us
From rescue helicopters to signing the Equator Principles, from paying super during parental leave to adding 'Touch ID' biometric technology to our banking apps and being first on the scene with a helping hand in times of crisis... we have a proud history of stepping up to be first for our customers, communities and people. As Australia’s first bank and Australia’s first company we put service at the heart of everything we do and our people are our priority. We've grown up as a company and expanded both in Australia and throughout Asia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Now we are made up of your favourite financial institution names including Westpac, BankSA, St.George Bank, BT Financial Group, RAMs and Bank of Melbourne, a change of job doesn’t mean a change of employer at Westpac Group. We've made a commitment to put our customers first in everything we do. This means creating fundamentally superior customer experiences for each customer, every time. We promise that when you meet with someone from Westpac Group, you'll be touched by their genuine dedication to helping our customers prosper and grow. Westpac Group acknowledges the traditional owners as the custodians of this land, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Australia's First Peoples, and to their Elders, past and present.
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- Financial Services
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Sydney, New South Wales
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- Public Company
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Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU
Employees at Westpac Group
Updates
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Tony Milham and his team at Your Space Oceania believe that their innovative steel-framed modular homes can be part of the solution to Australia’s housing affordability crisis. 🏠 With a strong commitment to quality and locally-sourced materials, Tony’s homes provide a practical, stylish and sustainable solution for diverse living needs. Building on his extensive experience in logistics and design, Tony’s journey highlights the importance of perseverance and vision in entrepreneurship. Discover more about Tony's ambitious plans live on Wire now: https://lnkd.in/gxbMiaTC
SME SECRETS: Your Space Oceania
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Four foundations established by Westpac Group have today awarded over $5 million in funding to more than 85 social enterprises and community organisations to support people experiencing disadvantage. With a collective purpose to create a brighter future for all Australians, the Westpac, St.George, BankSA and Bank of Melbourne Foundations’ partner with organisations that provide education, wellbeing and employment opportunities to people who need it most. We’re proud to continue supporting the work of the foundations and grant partners like CommUnity Construction, who empower former refugees and asylum seekers by providing employment opportunities in the construction industry. Join us in congratulating the latest grant recipients! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gYv5b4W8 #WestpacFoundation #StGeorgeFoundation #BankSAFoundation #BankOfMelbourneFoundation #DoingGoodIsInOurDNA
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The eyes of the world will be transfixed on next month's contest between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to see who becomes the next U.S. President. But what is the outcome likely to mean for the Australian economy? Elliot Clarke, Westpac's Head of International Economics, pinpoints two key risks to watch out for after the November poll. Full story: https://lnkd.in/g76iTH_T
Trump vs Harris: what it means for the Australian economy
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The Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter has seen huge technological changes over its 51 years of operation, but one thing that remains constant is the comradeship that binds those men and women who serve. Best mates Tony Waller OAM and Clay Allisson joined up in 1984 after responding to an ad on their surf lifesaving club notice board. The pair are still going strong after 40 years of service, over 100,000 missions and countless lives saved. Todd Phillips tells their heart-warming story. Full story: https://lnkd.in/gbNyyHh7
GOOD PAIR: A lifetime of service and mateship
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Australia’s top reported scammed postcodes are in locations of either high growth or those that have a larger proportion of older residents, the latest data from Westpac shows. ⚠️ 👉 Click here to see the data, broken up by states: https://lnkd.in/ghrJfiTt * Top postcodes determined by reported cases by Westpac customers
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Carlo Massimino OLY may have fallen just short in his quest for gold in Taekwondo at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, but he's now using his experiences as an elite athlete to conquer the business world. With Westpac's help, Carlo is growing his Taekwondo business, while also training potential Olympians of the future.
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🔍 Did you know that charitable giving in Australia has declined in the last decade? Brianna Kerr, 2020 Westpac Future Leaders Scholar and founder of Five Bucks, shares her insights on this decline and her hopes of revitalising philanthropy in Australia. Through Five Bucks, members contribute just $5 a week, with the hope that small contributions can lead to massive change. ✨ Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gzdwCFjc #WestpacScholarsTrust #DoingGoodisInOurDNA
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Exciting news from BT - to address Australia’s shortage of qualified financial advisers, they are launching an innovative online learning program in partnership with Striver!👩💻💲 With over 5 million Australians nearing retirement, the demand for financial advice is soaring. This initiative empowers aspiring advisers with industry-recognised qualifications and practical training, making the path to a rewarding career more accessible. “Our vision is to allow quality financial advice to thrive, and this initiative exemplifies that,” says BT CEO Matthew Rady. More details, here: https://lnkd.in/gENtTKRx
BT’s plan to boost the ranks of financial advisers
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The U.S. Federal Reserve’s 50 basis point rate cut leaves the RBA as one of the few global central banks yet to start easing policy. However, local data showing the economy added a robust 47,500 jobs in August underlines the dilemma facing Australia's central bank. As long as the labour market remains strong, the RBA will continue to be wary of upside risks to inflation. Elliot Clarke, Westpac's Head of International Economics, gives his take on the Fed decision, and what it might mean for Australia. Full story: https://lnkd.in/gqNtA987
Fed’s bold rate cut leaves RBA as global outlier
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