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2016 Media Releases

Increased rainfall a mixed blessing for SA farmers

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Relatively high rainfall across South Australia in the past year has proven to be a mixed blessing for the State’s farmers, according to the latest BankSA Rural Price Index.

Sector reinvents itself and gives professionals more reason to stay in SA

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

A turnaround in South Australia’s professional services sector has seen the creation of more jobs and greater opportunity, BankSA’s Trends economic bulletin has revealed.

More South Australians plan to increase spend this Christmas

Tuesday, 22 November 2016

More South Australians will increase their Christmas budget this year, despite an overall increase in financial pressure, BankSA’s latest consumer research has found.

$80,000 in grants to benefit South Australian kids

Tuesday, 15 November 2016

Three unsung South Australian organisations with a passion for helping local children grow and develop have been chosen by BankSA Foundation to share in $80,000 of funding.

BankSA transformation delivers strong result in a challenging market

Monday, 7 November 2016

BankSA today announced an 8% increase in net profit after tax to $199 million for the year ended 30 September 2016.

Call to action as business confidence rises but consumers show caution

Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Business confidence in South Australia is at its highest level in three years, the latest BankSA State Monitor survey has found.

BankSA provides disaster relief package for customers affected by storms in South Australia

Friday, 30 September 2016

BankSA today announced a relief package to assist customers suffering hardship as a result of the severe storms across South Australia.

Much needed left in consumer and business confidence leads to increased spending

Friday, 5 August 2016

Confidence in South Australia has grown leading to increased spending among consumers and businesses, the latest BankSA State Monitor survey has shown.

BankSA reduces interest rates and boosts deposit rates

Tuesday, 2 August 2016

BankSA today announced a reduction in interest rates across a range of variable lending products for home owners and small businesses, while increasing a range of term deposit rates for savings customers.

Parental leave recognition for home loan applicants

Friday , 18 June 2016

BankSA has announced an 8% increase in net profit after tax for the six months to
31 March 2016, compared to the same period last year.

BankSA delivers strong half year result on back of growth strategy

Monday, 2 May 2016

BankSA has announced an 8% increase in net profit after tax for the six months to
31 March 2016, compared to the same period last year.

BankSA cuts business and home loan interest rate

Tuesday, 3 May 2016

BankSA today announced a reduction of 25 basis points in its standard variable home loan rate for owner occupiers to 5.42% per annum (comparison rate 5.59% per annum*). The standard variable rate for investment loans will also decrease by 25 basis points to 5.67% per annum (comparison rate 5.83% per annum*).

Lock in for a low rate

Friday, 11 March 2016

Homeowners have regularly grappled with whether to go with a fixed or variable rate home loan as they try to save money and pay off their home loan as quickly as possible.

Business and consumer confidence converges to near all-time lows as business waits for consumer confidence to improve 

Wednesday, 3 March 2016

Business confidence in South Australia has dropped despite consumer confidence remaining steady, according to the latest BankSA State Monitor survey.

Port Adelaide banks on BankSA

Friday, 29 January 2016

BankSA and Port Adelaide Football Club have today announced a three-year premier partnership, which will see BankSA become the club’s official banker.

BankSA delivers faster call centre support with ‘Connect’

Friday, 8 January 2016

An enhancement to BankSA’s mobile banking app is expected to reduce customers’ call centre wait times by 25 per cent.