ANZ and Adelaide & Bendigo Bank looking for deals

Mar 21 2013 Updated July 4, 2023

The Weekly Source

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Stig Anderson of ANZ, speaking at this weeks conference, stated while they are keen to provide development funding to experienced retirement village operators, over the past 12 months they have only received three serious approaches. Paul Sullivan of Bendigo & Adelaide Bank backed this position up by reporting just 8 deals last year. They are also open to new projects.

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