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VIRGIN MONEY LAUNCHES THE VIRGIN LOW RATE CREDIT CARD
15 February 2012
Virgin Money today launched the new Virgin Low Rate Credit Card. The latest card from Virgin Money features an APR of 12.99% and a balance transfer rate of 2.9% for the first 9 months.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING CHANGES TO
THE VIRGIN SAVER
5 January 2012
As of 5 January 2012, the maximum balance to which the variable introductory rate applies to your account will change from $250,000 to $150,000.
What does this mean?
If your balance exceeds $150,000 on or after 5 January 2012, a lower variable introductory rate will apply to the entire account balance whilst the balance remains above $150,000 during the remaining introductory period.
At the end of the four month introductory period, the current variable ongoing rate will apply to the full balance of the account.
This change will only affect you if your balance exceeds $150,000 from 5 January 2012 and you are still within the four month introductory period.
For our current rates click here www.virginmoney.com.au/savings/
VIRGIN MONEY CHILDHOOD DREAM COMPETITION
11 October 2011
To celebrate its first birthday in Australia, Virgin Money launched a competition to give one lucky Australian a chance to fulfil the ultimate childhood dream; a trip to space on Virgin Galactic.
VIRGIN MONEY REVEALS AUSTRALIA’S CHILDHOOD DREAMS
7 July 2011
Sir Richard Branson sends one lucky Aussie to space to realise the ultimate childhood dream. Virgin Money will send one lucky Aussie to space as a part of its birthday celebrations.
WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR VIRGIN MONEY’S LIFE INSURANCE COMPETITION
29 March 2011
Virgin Money congratulates the following winners of the Virgin Life Insurance competition. Each winner will receive $200,000 worth of life cover for a year to celebrate the recent launch of Virgin Life Insurance.
ADELAIDE TAKES CROWN AS AUSTRALIA’S CAR FRIENDLIEST CITY
21 March 2011
- Adelaide leapfrogs Hobart, Darwin and Perth to become Australia’s car friendliest city
- Gawler, Mount Gambier and Port Augusta lead the regional category
- Sydney drivers experience the most pain as the iconic city stays at rock bottom
VIRGIN MONEY INTRODUCES BANK SWITCHING KITS
3 March 2011
Shop, switch and save. Download your impartial bank switching guide for details on how to switch your home loan, credit card, savings or everyday banking account.
VIRGIN LIFE INSURANCE LAUNCHES
16 February 2011
- Virgin Life Insurance guarantees cover for all Australians aged 18 to 65
- New Mums and Dads offered the chance to share in $10 million worth of cover
VIRGIN MONEY COMMITS TO SUPPORT NATURAL DISASTER AFFECTED CUSTOMERS
13 January 2011
Virgin Money is aware that some of our customers may be impacted by the devastating effects of the recent natural disasters.
Our Disaster Relief Program ensures customers have access to immediate relief. We will also work with affected customers on a case-by-case basis for longer-term solutions.
ASHES SET TO BURN HOLE IN THE POCKETS OF CRICKET TRAGICS
Sydney, 28 October 2010
Cricket fans are set to face steep prices to witness firsthand the fierce rivalry between Australia and England, according to research from Virgin Money Australia.
While Aussie fans are going to pay bumper prices this year, ‘barmy’ English fans could fork out almost $30,000 to fuel their cricket passion and attend all games in Australia over the summer.
VIRGIN CAR INSURANCE VELOCITY POINTS PROMOTION WINNERS
1 October 2010
Congratulations to the following winners of the monthly 100,000 Velocity Points promotion:
September 2010: Erin Condon from NSW
August 2010: Steve Bellingham from VIC
July 2010: Adrian Brock from QLD
June 2010: Jordan Bell from SA
May 2010: Bruce Aiken from NSW
April 2010: Richard Drake from NSW
March 2010: Lynda Hansen from QLD
February 2010: Chantal Kirkwood from QLD
January 2010: Brooke Norton from QLD
December 2009: Chao Zheng from WA
November 2009: Rob Martini from QLD
October 2009: Michelle Tobin from VIC
ROUND 1 WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR VIRGIN MONEY’S FLIGHT GIVEAWAY PROMOTION
22 September 2010
Virgin Money congratulates the following round 1 winners of the flight giveaway promotion to celebrate the recent launch of the Virgin Flyer credit card.
VIRGIN MONEY TO LAUNCH LIFE INSURANCE IN ALLIANCE WITH TOWER AUSTRALIA
Sydney, 23 Sep 2010.
Virgin Money will continue its expansion in Australia by entering the life insurance market in early 2011. The new life insurance product will be delivered through a newly formed alliance with TOWER Australia.
The introduction of life insurance represents a broadening of Virgin Money’s current insurance portfolio, as well as another step towards the company’s aspirations to offer a wide range of financial services products in Australia.
BRANSON OPENS THE DOORS FOR COMPETITION TO LEAVE AUSTRALIANS $10 BILLION BETTER OFF
27 July 2010
Sydney, 27 July 2010. Sir Richard Branson today heralded a new era of competition for the Australian banking industry, when he launched the first phase of Virgin Money’s new range of banking products this morning.
PERTH THE BEST PLACE TO DRIVE IN AUSTRALIA
11 March 2010
Sydney leaves drivers in despair.
Virgin Car Insurance researches 38 of the largest cities and towns in Australia to uncover which one treats motorists best.
VIRGIN MONEY TO HELP GAY & LESBIAN PARENTS RETIRE WITH MILLIONS MORE
16 February 2010
The Virgin Super Baby Break could benefit an estimated 20 per cent of lesbian women and 10 per cent of gay men who are parents in Australia.
SIR RICHARD BRANSON LAUNCHES VIRGIN CAR INSURANCE
30 September 2009
Sir Richard Branson has stormed into town to shake up Australia's car insurance industry with the launch of Virgin Car Insurance.
VIRGIN MONEY SET TO SHAKE UP THE CAR INSURANCE INDUSTRY
20 August 2009
Virgin Money are searching for Australia's best driver to drive Sir Richard Branson around for the day when he's next in Australia.
VIRGIN MONEY AUSTRALIA AND CITIBANK ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
16 June 2009
Virgin Money Australia and Citibank Australia today announced a Heads of Agreement to deliver a full range of Virgin-branded financial services to the Australian market.
VIRGIN MONEY AUSTRALIA AND CITIBANK ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
16 June 2009
Virgin Money Australia and Citibank Australia today announced a Heads of Agreement to deliver a full range of Virgin-branded financial services to the Australian market.
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