Interest rate increase – Thursday 19 February 2026: interest rates for variable home loans and deposit rates across the majority of savings products have increased by 0.25%, effective 19 February 2026.
Once we receive the outcome of the regulatory review, we will provide members with a Member Information Booklet which will include detailed information about the merger, including both benefits and disadvantages so our members can make an informed decision.
The proposed merger will then require approval by members at both Qudos Bank and Bank Australia, we anticipate putting this to a vote by early to mid 2025.
Subject to the outcome of the member vote the target date for the first day of the merged bank is 1st July 2025.