AUSTRALIAN PROFITS
BANKS REMAIN AT *?W LEVEL Trading bank profits in Australia remained stationary at a low level last year, while profits of other financial companies and of general industrial companies revealed improvement. Bank dividends were a,trifle higher, and those of the other groups were unchanged. Expressed as percentages of shareholders' funds, the figures cover nine banks. 100 other finance companies and 441 incua-srial companies. They are shown In the Commonwealth Bank bulletin, BANKS Profit" Div." 1943 3.0 3.3 1944 3.6 3.4 OTHER FINANCIAL 1943 5.3 4.3 1944 6.6 4.3 OTHER COMPANIES 1943 6.6 5.3 1944 6.7 5.3 'Percentages of shareholders' funds.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 85, 11 April 1945, Page 3
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