News

• St.George reduces standard variable home loan rate to 7.04%

  Friday, 4 May 2012

  St.George Bank announced today that it will reduce its standard variable home loan rate by 0.38% to 7.04% per annum - effective from 14 May 2012.

• Strong deposit growth and increased customer numbers a highlight as St.George Banking Group reports Cash Earnings of $569 million

  Friday, 4 May 2012

  St.George Banking Group, which includes St.George, BankSA, Bank of Melbourne and RAMS, has announced half-year net Cash Earnings¹ of $569 million, with Core Earnings² of $1,055 million.

• St.George Bank launches mobile Budget Planner to make budgeting easier for all Australians

  Tuesday, 24 April 2012

  Based on research highlighting that less than half (49.0%) of Australians have a household budget, St.George Bank today announced the launch of its mobile Budget Planner, making St.George Bank the first bank to include a budgeting feature in its mobile app.

• More innovative features and an Australian banking-first personal budget planner

  Thursday, 19 April 2012

  More innovative features and an Australian banking-first personal budget planner highlights the launch of St.George Banking Group’s new mobile banking App for iPhone

• St.George cuts fixed home loan rates to a market leading 5.99%

  Monday, 16 April 2012

• St.George Banking Group launches the ability to open Savings and Transaction accounts via smartphone

  Tuesday, 20 March 2012

  Believed to be a world first, this latest offering follows the launch in December of the ability to open Term Deposit accounts via smartphone

• St.George offers help to NSW flood victims

  Monday, 5 March 2012

  St.George Bank has announced that customers who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the recent floods in NSW, should contact the Bank as soon as possible to discuss their individual circumstances and seek assistance.

• Australians keen to save, but still want control

  Wednesday, 22 February 2012

  St.George Bank launches Maxi Saver – an easy-access, high-interest savings account

• St.George increases standard variable home loan rate

  Wednesday, 15 February 2012

  St.George Bank announced today that it will increase its standard variable home loan rate by 0.12% to 7.42% per annum - effective from 20 February 2012.

• Australia reveals New Year resolutions for 2012:

  Monday, 26 December 2011

  Save more, eat more healthy food and spend more time with loved ones

• St.George announces further cut to fixed home loan rates

  Wednesday, 21 December 2011

  St.George Bank announced today it has cut its fixed home loan rates again, effective from 20 December.

• In a world first St.George Banking Group now offers the ability to open Term Deposits via smartphone

  Monday, 12 December 2011

  The ability to open a Term Deposit account instantly via popular smartphones was announced today by St.George Banking Group - a world first, which further enhances the Group’s growing reputation as an innovator in online and mobile banking.

• St.George cuts standard variable home loan, variable business loan and business overdraft interest rates by 0.25%

  Friday, 9 December 2011

  St.George Bank has cut its standard variable home loan rate by 0.25% to 7.30% per annum and has also cut variable business loan and business overdraft rates by 0.25% - effective from 19 December.

• St.George offers help to flood victims in the Moree area

  Tuesday, 29 November 2011

  St.George Bank today announced that customers who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the floods in the Moree area, should contact the Bank as soon as possible to discuss their individual circumstances and seek assistance.

• St.George Bank Announce Dragons Sponsorship Extension

  Tuesday, 22 November 2011

  The St.George Illawarra Dragons have received a major boost to the start of the new NRL season with Major Partner St.George Bank agreeing to extend their arrangement with the Club for a further four years.

• St.George cuts fixed home loan rates - again

  Wednesday, 16 November 2011

  St.George Bank announced today it has cut its fixed home loan rates, effective from 16 November.

• St.George Bank Extends Naming Rights to OpenAir Cinema

  Monday, 14 November 2011

  St.George Bank today announced the extension of its naming rights sponsorship of the highly successful OpenAir Cinema until 2016.

• St.George cuts standard variable rate by 0.25%

  Wednesday, 2 November 2011

  St.George Bank has cut its standard variable home loan rate by 0.25% to 7.55%, in line with the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision yesterday to lower the cash rate by 0.25%.

• Focus on business momentum delivers a good full year result for St.George

  Wednesday, 2 November 2011

  St.George Banking Group today announced a good net profit result of $1,167 million, up 12 per cent in comparison to the previous year. The improved performance reflected solid income growth of 4 per cent, with an increase in home lending and deposits, and lower impairment charges.

• St.George Bank’s new iPad app sets the standard

  Tuesday, 18 October 2011

  The launch of St.George Bank’s new iPad app will set a new benchmark for customer-driven innovation and ease-of-use in mobile banking. The app has been completely re-designed and will allow St.George customers to be the first in Australia to: