Briefs: New AFSA boss, ANZ cuts savings rates 21 March 2022 5:05AM Austrade senior executive Timothy Beresford has been appointed chief executive of the Australian Financial Security Authority, which administers the country’s personal insolvency system and the Person.. read more
Briefs: Westpac creates chief transformation officer role, Earlypay receives funding boost, RBNZ mus 17 March 2022 6:13AM Westpac has promoted Yianna Papanikolaou to the newly created position of chief transformation officer. read more
Briefs: BNZ exec jumps to RBNZ, consultation on distressed insurers 11 March 2022 6:25AM Paul Conway, currently Chief Economist at Bank of New Zealand (BNZ), will take up the role of Chief Economist/ Director of Economics at the RBNZ from May. read more
Briefs: RBA appoints head of banking, QuickFee moves into payments 08 March 2022 5:51AM The Reserve Bank has promoted Michael Plumb, its chief representative in New York, to the role of head of banking. read more
Briefs: ARCA boss steps down, CBA completes PERLS bookbuild, and more 07 March 2022 6:22AM Australian Retail Credit Association chief executive Mike Laing is stepping down after 10 years in the job. read more
Briefs: YBR extends facility limit, Lumi raises capital 22 February 2022 6:51AM Yellow Brick Road has secured a senior debt facility limit extension, with an increase from A$200 million to $450 million. The read more
Brief: ANZ Transactive down 15 February 2022 6:17AM ANZ Transactive, the principal banking platform used by its corporate clients, was offline for most of yesterday. read more
Brief: iSelect brings financial services expertise on board 14 February 2022 6:00AM Comparison site operator iSelect has appointed Melissa Reynolds to its board as an independent non-executive director. read more
Briefs: Mitchell leaves Mortgage Choice, new Credit Clear CEO, and more 11 February 2022 6:17AM Just seven months after she was appointed head of the merged Mortgage Choice and Smartline mortgage broking businesses, Susan Mitchell has announced that she will step down at the end of this month. read more
Briefs: Commercial credit inquiries fall away, Westpac signs with Microsoft 09 February 2022 5:42AM Credit bureau CreditorWatch reported that the pandemic is still having significant negative effects on the Australian economy. read more