Australia's Auswide Bank hits over 8-month high on upbeat NPAT for 4 months

Auswide Bank

17/11/2020 03:27

** Shares of Auswide Bank  ABA.AX  rise as much as 2.9% to
A$5.970, their highest since March 4
    ** The lender's net profit after tax for four months ended
Oct came in at A$7.4 mln ($5.42 mln), compared with A$5.6 mln a
year ago    urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX4jY43f
    ** Stock on track for a third consecutive session of gains 
    ** Stock marginally down this year, as of last close 
   
    ($1 = 1.3657 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Tejaswi Marthi in Bengaluru)
 ((tejaswi.marthi@thomsonreuters.com))