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McFarlane says he had never heard of Opes Prime, Tricom, Chimaera, Bill Express until trouble started. 26 Jun 2009 1:28 AM Business Spectator financial services - 1:28 a.m. Friday 26th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 5 months ago

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I am grateful to the Queensland Newsagents Federation for permitting me to post here information they sent to their members last week about the ANZ ftpost serminals sent out following ... Australian Newsagency Blog - 10:12 a.m. Sunday 5th October 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 7 months ago

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I received more calls today from newsagents dealing with banks which refuse to act on their instructions to cancel direct debit arrangements for Bill Express equipment. ANZ and Westpac are ... Australian Newsagency Blog - 8:57 p.m. Wednesday 13th August 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 7 months ago

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THE black hole of debt left by Bill Express is more than $250 million. What will make creditors cringe, particularly ANZ, is news that the mess was nearly avoided. In ... The Age - 8:04 a.m. Monday 11th August 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 7 months ago

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Any newsagent encountering difficulty in canceling a direct debit through the ANZ for their Bill Express equipment should know that the official ANZ position as being fed through their PR ... Australian Newsagency Blog - 5:25 a.m. Friday 8th August 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 7 months ago

ANZ playing tough on Bill Express lease? spacer

I have been contacted by several newsagents over the last two days who have found it particularly difficult to cancel direct debit arrangements for their now useless Bill Express equipment. ... Australian Newsagency Blog - 5:30 a.m. Wednesday 6th August 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 7 months ago

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Contract of Employment The FSU has been receiving enquiries from ANZ members issued with new contracts of employment, who are concerned about the hours of work clause in their contracts, ... Finance Sector Union - 10 a.m. Tuesday 29th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 8 months ago

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ANZ will help fund a forensic investigation into the accounts of failed electronic payments company Bill Express, which collapsed owing the bank $53 million.No doubt high on the list of ... The Age - midnight Tuesday 22nd July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 8 months ago

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PPB, the administrators of Bill Express, provided a list of the creditors of Bill Express to The Age. Craig Crosbie from PPB, told the newspaper creditor claims were $250 million ... TheSheet.com - 6:56 a.m. Friday 18th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 8 months ago

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The ANZ bank has confirmed the terms of the eftpos terminals provided to Bill Express newsagents today: There is no contract for the first three months. Newsagents do not have ... Australian Newsagency Blog - 3:30 p.m. Thursday 10th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 8 months ago

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The lending practices of major banks are under the spotlight again today after ANZ revealed it will probably lose $50 million on the collapse of electronic payments company, Bill Express. ... Lateline Business - 11:30 p.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Company: Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) Another week, another disaster for ANZ. This time it’s the bank’s exposures to Chimaera Financial Group/Primebroker Securities – another securities lending ... Intelligent Investor - 4:20 p.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008 EST View Article [requires registration] Related Articles Email to Friend

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Newsagents caught up in the collapse of Bill Express have been told to start sourcing alternative providers of electronic mobile phone recharge products, despite an emergency salvage operation by the ... Sydney Morning Herald Small Business - 2:17 p.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The ANZ Bank will replace Bill Express terminals at newsagencies after the collapse of the bill payment company.Bill Express went into administration yesterday, owing more than $180 million.The ... 4 Corners - 10:17 a.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Another week; another $50 million written off. That sums up the latest woes of ANZ, Australia's most trouble-prone bank. SmartCompany - 10 a.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Company Profile

Bill Express Limited is engaged in the management and development of an electronic distribution system for pre-paid products and services across in excess of 14,000 locations around Australia, automated ordering, delivery and inventory control for pre-paid services including mobile, landline and Internet services. It also processes payments for bills and services, including bills that are presented for payment to its outlets across Australia. The Company has an in-store media, which is a network that promotes Bill Express Limited's and other products at the point of sale and in-store aisles.

Address: 677 The Boulevard, EAGLEMONT, VIC, AUSTRALIA, 3084

Phone: (03) 8458 1000
Fax: (03) 9459 2048

Company Profile

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) is engaged in providing a range of banking and financial products and services to retail, small business, corporate and institutional clients. The Company conducts its operations primarily in Australia and New Zealand. Its other operations are conducted across the Asia Pacific regions, and in a number of other countries, including the United Kingdom and the United States. It operates through five main segments: Personal, Institutional and New Zealand Businesses, Partnerships & Private Bank and Group Center. In May 2007, the Company held a relevant interest of 81.4% in E*TRADE Australia Limited. In July 2007, the Company completed the acquisition of Citizens Security Bank (CSB) in Guam. In August 2008, the Company completed the sale of its entire interest in Solagran Limited.

Address: Level 14, 100 Queen Street, MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, 3000

Phone: 03 9273 6141
Fax: 03 9273 6142