News Release

For release: 15 November 2017

ANZ welcomes decision on SA Bank Tax

ANZ today welcomed the decision of the South Australian Government it would not be proceeding with its planned bank tax.

ANZ Chief Executive Shayne Elliott said: "This is positive decision for all South Australians and a clear sign the State is once again open for business and investment."

"We look forward to continuing to invest in our South Australian business with renewed certainty, which remains an important part of our business here in Australia," Mr Elliott said.

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