The Commonwealth Bank has been involved in many mergers with financial institutions across Australia. This agency registration acknowledges the Commonwealth Bank's ownership of many of the merged records created by banking bodies that pre-date it, but for which it retains responsibility.;;In Tasmania, previous entities include - Hobart Savings Bank/Savings Bank of Tasmania, Launceston Bank for Savings, Tasmanian Permanent Building Society, Tasmania Bank and Trust Bank (and their various predecessor organisations - see individual agency registrations for additional information). ;;