News

• BankSA cuts standard variable home loan rate to 7.04%

  Friday, 4 May 2012

  BankSA today announced it will reduce its standard variable home loan rate by 0.38% per annum to 7.04% per annum, effective from May 14, 2012.

• Deposits Hit a Record $10 Billion as BankSA Produces 4% Profit Increase

  Thursday, 3 May 2012

  BankSA today announced a 4.3% increase in net profit after tax to $97 million for the six months ended March 31, 2012, compared with the same period last year. Total deposits rose by 8% to a record $10 billion.

• BankSA Launches Mobile Banking App Budget Planner

  Monday, 23 April 2012

  Research shows that less than half (49.0%) of Australians have a household budget.

• Strathalbyn and Wallaroo Branches Reach 100

  Thursday, 19 April 2012

  BankSA’s Strathalbyn and Wallaroo branches are celebrating their 100th anniversaries.

• BankSA cuts fixed home loan rates

  Monday, 16 April 2012

• Moonta and Jamestown Branches Celebrate 100th Anniversary

  Monday, 19 March 2012

  Moonta and Jamestown Branches Celebrate 100th Anniversary

• BankSA’s Semaphore Branch Celebrates 100th Anniversary

  Monday, 12 March 2012

  BankSA’s Semaphore Branch Celebrates 100th Anniversary

• BankSA’s Glenelg Branch Celebrates 100 Years

  Thursday, 8 March 2012

  BankSA’s Glenelg Branch Celebrates 100 Years

• Business Confidence Creeps Up, Consumers Very Cautious

  Tuesday, 28 February 2012

  Confidence levels amongst South Australian businesses have edged up slightly but consumers remain very cautious because of continued concerns about the uncertainty in Europe and the knock-on impact to Australia.

• BankSA’s Burra Branch Celebrates 100th Anniversary

  Monday, 27 February 2012

  BankSA’s Burra branch is celebrating a century of backing the local community.

• BankSA’s Balaklava Branch Celebrates 100th Anniversary

  Thursday, 23 February 2012

  BankSA’s Balaklava branch is celebrating a century of backing the local community on February 23, 2012.

• BankSA’s Murray Bridge Branch Celebrates 100th Anniversary

  Monday, 20 February 2012

  BankSA’s Murray Bridge branch is celebrating a century of backing the local community on February 20.

• BankSA increases standard variable home loan rate by 0.12%

  Wednesday, 15 February 2012

  BankSA today announced it will increase its standard variable home loan rate by 0.12% per annum to 7.42% per annum, effective from February 20, 2012.

• BankSA cuts fixed home loan rates again

  Tuesday, 20 December 2011

  BankSA has announced reductions of 0.15% and 0.19% on a range of fixed home loan rates, effective from Tuesday, December 20.

• Tightening Up On Christmas Spending

  Tuesday, 13 December 2011

  One quarter of South Australians say they intend to cut back on their Christmas spending this year.

• 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.

• BankSA cuts standard variable home loan and business lending rates by 0.25%

  Thursday, 8 December 2011

  BankSA has announced it will cut its standard variable home loan rate by 0.25% per annum to 7.30% per annum.

• Extra Pressures For SA In Skills Shortages

  Tuesday, 22 November 2011

  South Australia faces extra pressures from a skills shortage in Australia over the next few years because of the current high demand from States such as Western Australia and Queensland, which entices workers out of the State just prior to the development of large resource and engineering projects at home in South Australia.

• BankSA & Staff Charitable Fund 70th Anniversary

  Thursday, 10 November 2011

  $8 million donated to hundreds of charities in past 70 years

• BankSA Delivers Another Solid Profit Boosted by Record Deposits

  Wednesday, 2 November 2011

  BankSA today announced a net profit after tax of $203 million for the year ended September 30, 2011.