Half Yearly Report
Document date:
Mon 01 May 2000
Published:
Mon 01 May 2000 00:00:00
Document No:
161583
Document part:
A
Market Flag:
Y
Classification:
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LI 2000-05-01 ASX-SIGNAL-G HOMEX - Melbourne +++++++++++++++++++++++++ HALF YEARLY REPORT (Equity Accounted) Name of entity Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Limited ACN or ARBN Half Preliminary Half Year ended yearly final ('current period') (tick) (tick) 005 357 522 X 31/03/2000 FOR ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET AUDM Sales (or equivalent operating) revenue (item 1.1) up 8.9% to 4,776 Abnormal items after tax attributable to members (item 2.5) gain/loss of Nil Operating profit (loss) after tax (before amortisation of goodwill) attributable to members (item 1.26) up 14.0% to 821 Operating profit (loss) after tax attributable to members(item 1.10) up 14.1% to 817 Extraordinary items after tax attributable to members (item 1.13) gain/loss of Nil Operating profit (loss) and extraordinary items after tax attributable to members (item 1.16) up 14.1% to 817 Dividends (distributions) Amount per Franked amount security per security at 36% tax Final dividend(Preliminary final report only - item 15.4); Interim Dividend(Half yearly report only - item 15.6) 29 c c (100% franked) Previous corresponding period (Preliminary final report - item 15.5; half yearly report - item 15.7) 26 c c (75% franked) Record date for determining entitlements to the dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) (see item 15.2) 26/05/2000 Brief explanation of omission of directional and percentage changes to profit in accordance with Note 1 and short details of any bonus or cash issue or other item(s) of importance not previously released to the market: - MORE TO FOLLOW