Esanda was an Australian finance company. Founded in 1955 by the English, Scottish & Australian Bank, it became a subsidiary of the Australia & New Zealand Banking Group in 1987. The brand was retired in 2019.
History Esanda was established in October 1955 as the commercial financing division of the English, Scottish & Australian Bank (ES&A).ES&A form 2m HP offshoot The Argus 21 October 1955 page 15 It became a subsidiary of the ANZ Bank after ANZ merged with ES&A in 1970. After ANZ acquired the Bank of Adelaide in 1979 and the National Mutual Royal Bank in 1990, the respective finance divisions were incorporated into Esanda.Our History Esanda
In 2016, the dealer finance portfolio was sold to Macquarie Group.Acquisition of Esanda dealer finance portfolio from ANZ Banking Group Limited, capital raising and update to short term outlook Macquarie Group 8 October 2015 In March 2019, ANZ retired the Esanda brand.Your Esanda loan will now be branded ANZ Australia & New Zealand Banking Group
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External links Company website