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Kina’s acquisition of Westpac Pacific operations thwarted

Papua New Guinea’s Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has rejected Kina Securities Limited’s proposal to buy out Westpac Bank’s PNG operations.

September 14, 2021

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Delving into digital: Kina finds its sweet spot

Kina Bank is set to bring new digital products to Fiji when it acquires Westpac’s Fiji business.

May 27, 2021

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Kina’s Westpac offer: why a banking duopoly would be bad for PNG

The much-anticipated bid for Westpac Pacific (PNG and Fiji) operations by Kina Securities (the owner of Kina Bank) was finally confirmed last

January 27, 2021

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Westpac won’t speculate on Pacific sale

Westpac says it will not respond to speculation in Australian media this week that it is on the verge of selling its

September 2, 2020