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John Likos
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Bendigo Delivers Impressive Margins, but Bad Debt and Earnings Risk Remain; AUD 11.50 FVE Unchanged

No-moat Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s first-half fiscal 2018 earnings increased on stronger-than-expected net interest margins, but an increase in bad debts via commercial property provisions detracted. Our outlook for earnings growth is intact, and we retain our AUD 11.50 fair value estimate and fiscal 2018 earnings forecasts. First-half fiscal 2018 cash earnings were up an impressive 10.7% on the prior corresponding period, or PCP, to AUD 225.3 million, while the interim dividend per share incre...
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Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Ltd.

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank provides a range of banking and other financial services including consumer, residential, business and commercial lending, deposit-taking, payments services, wealth management, funds management and superannuation, treasury and foreign exchange services. Co. provides these services primarily to retail customers and small to medium sized businesses throughout Australia. The key lending activities are commercial finance, business lending and consumer finance which includes residential loans, personal loans, credit cards and overdrafts. As of June 30 2016, Co. had total assets of A$68.58 billion and total deposits of A$57.05 billion.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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John Likos

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