Table 3.2.   Pre- and post-merger employment levels in New Zealand
 


Combined employers*

Pre-merger 1991

Post-merger 1995

% change 1991-95

ANZ/Post Bank (1984)

 6 876

 5 953

-13.4

Countrywide/United (1992)

 1 625

 1 189

-26.8

National/Rural (1992)

 3 952

 3 821

-3.7

BNZ/NAB (1993)

 6 498

 5 549

-17.1

Total

19 151

16 512

-13.8


* Date of merger in brackets.
Source: FinSec submission to the Inquiry into the Australian financial system, tables 7-10.