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In 1895, the Government of Western Australia established the Agricultural Bank of Western Australia as a rural lender to support the State's farming industries.
In December 1995, the Bank of Scotland acquired the bank, and as part of the sale agreement, offered 49 per cent of the shares in Bankwest to the public.
Bankwest shares listed on the Australian Stock Exchange on 1 February 1996.
In 2001, Halifax Group (a large UK financial institution) merged with Bank of Scotland to form HBOS plc.
Late in 2006, Bankwest announced it would be leaving their landmark tower, in favour of a new complex at Raine Square.
In September 2008, Lloyds TSB bought HBOS in a deal worth over £12.2 billion.
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| Company name | Founded date | Revenue | Employee size | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BankVista | - | $13.8M | 10 | - |
| SECU | 1937 | $440.0M | 7,233 | 45 |
| Union Bank of Michigan | 1934 | $8.5M | 65 | 3 |
| Forcht Bank | 1985 | $48.6M | 240 | - |
| BAC Community Bank | 1965 | $55.0M | 249 | - |
| Webster Bank | 1935 | $72.1M | 3,400 | 97 |
| The First Citizens National Bank | 1860 | $8.5M | 175 | 13 |
| MidSouth Bank | 1899 | $650.0M | 3,000 | - |
| Maritime Savings Bank | 1912 | $26.0M | 125 | - |
| Gate City Bank | 1923 | $260.0M | 770 | 23 |
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BANKWEST may also be known as or be related to Agricultural Bank of Western Australia Rural and Industries Bank of Western Australia Bank of Western Australia Limited, BANKWEST and Bankwest.