Briefs: Crowdfunding a digital bank, fee free ATMs, Insurtech Australia, and more 27 October 2017 5:44PM Aspiring Australian mobile digital bank Xinja aims to raise at least A$500,000 via a crowdfunding push through the Equitise platform. read more
Foreign News: RBS settles with US Justice Dept, ex-HSBC trader to be extradited, and more 27 October 2017 5:40PM The Royal Bank of Scotland has settled with the US Department of Justice for deceiving clients about the prices of mortgage-backed securities. read more
Briefs: New CEO needed for Bananacoast, Latitude mulls ABS deal 26 October 2017 5:02PM The Bananacoast Community Credit Union's board of directors has confirmed that Lyndon Kingston's employment as CEO "concluded" last week. read more
Foreign news: JP Morgan goes mobile, Singapore FX league table 26 October 2017 5:00PM Rather than simply buying up a fintech, JP Morgan has designed its own mobile-only digital bank. read more
ADVERT: How nib creates seamless customer connections through digital channels 26 October 2017 9:16AM READ TRANSCRIPT: How nib creates seamless customer connections through digital channels. read more
Briefs: Moody's says Aussie banks stable, BNZ launches Apple Pay 25 October 2017 6:03PM Moody's Investors Service has released a report confirming the outlook as 'stable' for the Australian banking system. read more
Foreign News: EC drops bank separation proposal 25 October 2017 6:00PM The European Commission has formally scrapped its plan to pressure Europe's systemically important banks to split their trading activities from their core deposit-taking activities read more
ADVERT: 24th Australian Equipment Finance Conference 24 October 2017 11:06PM Learn more on the Commonwealth Government's perspectives on the future of urban infrastructure, including priorities for infrastructure spending and the ramifications on the equipment finance sector.T.. read more
Lending caps approach use-by date 24 October 2017 5:39PM The lending caps imposed by APRA on the banking sector may be reaching a time where they "are no longer needed," APRA chief Wayne Byres told a mutual banking conference yesterday. read more
Foreign News: Pay with Google goes live, RBS under fire again, Merrill Lynch fined, ex-HSBC currency 24 October 2017 5:29PM Google has launched its Google Payment API, as promised in May, allowing android phone users to pay in app or online using saved credit or debit cards. read more