Suncorp-Metway Ltd.

On 1 December 1996, the Queensland Government owned Suncorp and QIDC entities were merged into the publicly listed company Metway Bank to create the new allfinanz group Suncorp Metway. At the time of the merger, SUNCORP was 100% Queensland Government owned and was operating as an allfinanz group with approximately $10 billion in assets. SUNCORP commenced business in 1916 as the State Accident Insurance Office. Not long after it changed its name to State Government Insurance Office (SGIO) and extended its operations into life insurance, general insurance and Compulsory Third Party. Over the years, superannuation, building society and finance operations were added. Suncorp-Metway have a wide range of products and services including internet bankikng, persona and business banking, insurance, loans & credit cards, investing, superannuatin, business financial advising and more. © Suncorp-Metway Ltd.