English, Scottish & Australian Bank
Seal of the ES&A Bank. The motto translates from Latin as "By the gift of god". | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Fate | Merged, 1 October 1970 |
| Successor | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited |
The English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited was an Australian bank founded in 1852 by royal charter in London and named English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank. Following a financial reconstruction in 1893 its business was renamed English, Scottish and Australian Bank Limited.
Known as ES&A it merged with ANZ on 1 October 1970 to form Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited.