Briefs: Bendigo rushes brand, Macquarie upgrades 19 November 2018 5:17PM Banking Day staff Briefs, Australian-owned Bank, Authorised deposit-taking institutions, Bank lender, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Mortgages Bendigo and Adelaide Bank is to launch a new home loan brand: Bendigo Bank Express which will be available to customers from the middle of the year. The bank will become a white-label user of the application and assessment process from fintech Tic:Toc, run by a former senior executive of Bendigo. Macquarie Group has upgraded its profit outlook, telling investors it expects a 15 per cent lift in profit this year to A$2.9 billion.