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NAB Sector Insights

“A team of industry experts exploing current issues and opportunities for growth”

NAB’s Sector Insights teams include a wide range of industry experts from different areas within the bank. Utilising their expertise they explore current issues, present forward looking views as well as opportunities for growth and progression.

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Chief Meta Chicks and NAB

Chief Meta Chicks and NAB

19 February 2024

NAB is proud to announce their sponsorship of Chief Meta Chicks in 2024. We have a mutual belief in the power and potential of women in business and leadership and we are proud of the support Chief Meta Chicks provides.

Chief Meta Chicks and NAB
NAB Business Optimisation Series – Childcare sector

NAB Business Optimisation Series – Childcare sector

29 May 2023

NAB and PwC are co-hosting a series of webinars and events aimed at supporting the business operations of childcare providers. Webinar 2: Deal Readiness This webinar is useful for anyone looking to buy or sell a childcare business or better understand the childcare sector.  Understand how buyers evaluate a purchase, the process and considerations for […]

NAB Business Optimisation Series – Childcare sector

Webinar

Commercial Broker Interest Rate Update for Business Borrowers

Commercial Broker Interest Rate Update for Business Borrowers

31 May 2022

Tapas Strickland and Tracy Ferguson present their insights into the local and global interest rate movements. Some key takeaways from the session were: There are unprecedented levels of labour demand at present, household and financial business sectors are in very good shape. Building approvals have fallen back into pre-pandemic levels and likely to fall into […]

Commercial Broker Interest Rate Update for Business Borrowers
Growth strategies from high performing businesses

Growth strategies from high performing businesses

9 December 2021

Our NAB Growth Strategies from High Performing Businesses virtual panel discussion provides unique perspectives and practical knowledge to grow your business. Hear from business owners within professional services who have taken advantage of growth opportunities over the past 12 months.    

Growth strategies from high performing businesses

Webinar

Innovation Lessons from Israel

Innovation Lessons from Israel

19 July 2019

A new whitepaper from NAB examines how the Australian SME sector, and the country more broadly, can continue to prosper, and what we can do to support SMEs. Get the full picture.

Innovation Lessons from Israel
Australia-China healthcare opportunities

Australia-China healthcare opportunities

10 November 2015

One of China's two millennial goals, which mark the hundredth anniversary of the establishment of the Communist Party, is to complete a transition to what it calls a 'middle income' country by 2020-21. Keeping this all-important emerging middle class happy and healthy will be politically and economically crucial for the government and country as a whole.

Australia-China healthcare opportunities
Corporate Finance Insights – November 2014

Corporate Finance Insights – November 2014

26 November 2014

This report uses our expertise from across a range of industry sectors. In this edition, we present a compilation of articles with the underlying theme on change, and we ask NAB’s Chief Financial Officer for his view of the barriers and challenges for the Australian business landscape.

Corporate Finance Insights – November 2014
Corporate Finance Insights – February 2014

Corporate Finance Insights – February 2014

11 February 2014

The reports utilise our expertise across a range of industry sectors. In this edition we are pleased to present a compilation of articles with an underlying theme around the Australian opportunity in the growing Asian region.

Corporate Finance Insights – February 2014
Corporate Finance Insights – February 2013

Corporate Finance Insights – February 2013

7 February 2013

There's been considerable debate recently around whether the natural resources boom has ended. In this edition of Corporate Finance Insights we step back from the day-today volatility in coal, iron ore and energy prices and try to understand some of the key drivers of the recent boom.

Corporate Finance Insights – February 2013
Health Sector Insights – December 2012

Health Sector Insights – December 2012

21 December 2012

We explore various topics including a current view on the management of foreign exchange and interest rate risks and the results of a client survey conducted by our Group Economics team on current business conditions and reforms in the Australian healthcare sector.

Health Sector Insights – December 2012
Manufacturing Sector Insights – October 2012

Manufacturing Sector Insights – October 2012

24 October 2012

This edition explores key topics and issues which have real potential for impact on manufacturers and the concept of optimisation in the context of business models, capital structure, funding profiles, working capital efficiency, approach to risk management and cost base.

Manufacturing Sector Insights – October 2012
Transport & Logistics Sector Insights – July 2012

Transport & Logistics Sector Insights – July 2012

31 July 2012

NAB’s Sector Insight reports utilise our expertise across a range of industry sectors to explore current issues, present forward looking views and opportunities for growth and progression. Our reports also include some perspectives from respected industry leaders in each edition. Welcome to our 2012 publication of Sector Insights: Transport & Logistics. In this edition, we […]

Transport & Logistics Sector Insights – July 2012
Government Sector Insights – July 2012

Government Sector Insights – July 2012

30 July 2012

NAB’s Sector Insight reports utilise our expertise across a range of industry sectors to explore current issues, present forward looking views and opportunities for growth and progression. Our reports also include some perspectives from respected industry leaders in each edition. Welcome to our inaugural issue of Sector Insights: Government. Both domestically and globally, in this […]

Government Sector Insights – July 2012
Retail Sector Insights – June 2012

Retail Sector Insights – June 2012

30 June 2012

NAB’s Sector Insight reports utilise our expertise across a range of industry sectors to explore current issues, present forward looking views and opportunities for growth and progression. Our reports also include some perspectives from respected industry leaders in each edition. Welcome to our June 2012 edition of Sector Insights: Retail. The Australian retail sector has […]

Retail Sector Insights – June 2012
Property Sector Insights – June 2012

Property Sector Insights – June 2012

30 June 2012

NAB’s Sector Insight reports utilise our expertise across a range of industry sectors to explore current issues, present forward looking views and opportunities for growth and progression. Our reports also include some perspectives from respected industry leaders in each edition. Welcome to the June 2012 edition of Property Insights. It’s hard to believe it is […]

Property Sector Insights – June 2012
Energy & Utilities Sector Insights – April 2012

Energy & Utilities Sector Insights – April 2012

30 April 2012

NAB’s Sector Insight reports utilise our expertise across a range of industry sectors to explore current issues, present forward looking views and opportunities for growth and progression. Our reports also include some perspectives from respected industry leaders in each edition. Welcome to our inaugural issue of Sector Insights: Energy & Utilities. We are pleased to […]

Energy & Utilities Sector Insights – April 2012