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Bank of Queensland Limited (BOQ) is one of the oldest financial institutions in Queensland with over 250 branches in all Australian states. The company is engaged in retail banking, commercial banking and wealth management. It offers savings and investment accounts, home and personal loans, business loans, credit and debit cards, wealth management, self managed superannuation funds (SMSF), equipment and vehicle finance, merchant and payment products, foreign exchange, online banking, trade finance and other services. It also offers a wide range of insurance products including motor insurance, home and contents insurance, landlord insurance, travel insurance, life insurance, credit protection insurance, commercial & business insurance. In 2010, BOQ acquired St Andrew’s business (St Andrew’s Insurance (Australia) Pty Ltd and St Andrew’s Life Insurance Pty Ltd) as well as Australian and New Zealand divisions of CIT Group Inc, a leading supplier of vendor finance to small business companies. In 2013, BOQ bought Virgin Money Australia, the Australian retail arm of the Virgin Group. In 2014, it acquired Investec Bank (Australia) including the professional finance business and the asset finance & leasing business. Bank of Queensland was established in 1874 as The Brisbane Permanent Benefit Building and Investment Society and today employs about 2,000 people. As of August 31, 2015, it had total assets of A$47.478 billion and retail deposits of A$26.595 billion.
Bank of Queensland Divisions:
Retail Banking
BOQ Finance
BOQ Specialist
St Andrew's Insurance
Virgin Money Australia
Asia-Pacific Banking and Finance Awards
Australian Financial Institution of the Year - Non-Big Four
Innovative Mortgage Product of the Year (for Clear Path mortgage product)
Chief Risk Officer of the Year
Head office address:
100 Skyring Terrace
Newstead Qld 4006
Phone number: +61 7 3212 3333
Website: www.boq.com.au