Australia National Bank
The Australia National Bank (ANB) is one of the leading financial institutions in Australia. It is the largest provider of personal, business and institutional banking services in the country. It was established in 1910 and is a member of the group of banks known as the Big Four – the other three being the Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank and Westpac.
The ANB provides a range of retail banking services including savings accounts, deposit accounts, term deposits, loan and mortgage products. These products are tailored to suit customers of all sizes and are offered online, through telephone and in branch locations. The bank also offers credit cards, debit cards, online banking, mobile banking and international money transfers.
The ANB also offers business banking products such as business accounts and loans. Business customers can take advantage of the special offers and discounts available for small business customers. The ANB has a range of other business banking products such as merchant services, foreign exchange, invoice financing and trade finance. It also provides asset finance for business vehicles and equipment.
The ANB also has an extensive range of investment products ranging from managed funds and exchange-traded funds to share trading, fixed interest and margin lending. ANBs customers can invest in domestic and international shares, bonds, base metals and other financial instruments.
The ANB also has a wealth management arm which provides personal financial advice and wealth management services. These include retirement planning, investment management, estate planning, trusts and private banking services. The ANB also has a broking arm which provides direct trading access to the local and global financial markets.
The ANB has over 2,000 branch locations across Australia and 3,500 ATMs throughout the country. It employs over 7,000 people and has a customer base of over one million. The ANB also has offices in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand.
The ANB was the first bank in Australia to launch its own website, which it did in 1996, and was also the first bank to introduce mobile phone banking. It was also one of the first to trial ATMs that accept cardless deposits.
The ANB has a strong commitment to the community and is a major supporter of social and economic programs, particularly in rural and remote areas. It aims to help create self-reliable communities by offering advice, assistance and grant funding. The ANB has been widely recognised for its commitment to corporate social responsibility and has received numerous awards for its contributions to the community.