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2019: A year of srtong shares and scandals in the finance sector

Outgoing Westpac chairman Lindsay Maxsted at the Westpac AGM on December 12
Outgoing Westpac chairman Lindsay Maxsted at the Westpac AGM on December 12 Source: AAP

2019 was a big year for corporate Australia and investors alike.


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By Ricardo Gonçalves, Junko Hirabayashi

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2019 was a big year for corporate Australia and investors alike.


The Australian sharemarket hit a record high despite global trade tensions.

But stealing the headlines locally, were our banks.


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