ANZ ( ASX: ANZ ) bank released its FY13 results this morning and has beaten the market's expectations by recording 11% cash profit growth to $6.5 billion. In the year to September the bank notched up an impressive statutory net profit of $6.27 billion, up from $5.66 billion a year earlier. The company's aggressive push into Asia and the Australian mortgage market helped it grow revenues substantially. ANZ CEO Mike Smith said, "This is a strong performance, the result of a distinctive long-term strategy focused on growth in our domestic franchises and targeted expansion in Asia." Highlights from the year are as follows: ANZ experienced the strongest overall growth of any of the big four banks, including the Commonwealth Bank ( ASX: CBA ) and Westpac ( ASX: WBC ), across home loans, deposits and credit cards, growing profits by 11%.