Briefs: ANZ closes more branches, securitisation market re-opens, Citibank closing branches 29 February 2016 4:52PM ANZ will close another four branches, two in West Australia, one in Queensland and one in New South Wales. read more
Foreign news: Citigroup sued over Mexican oil company failure, eight losses on the trot for RBS 29 February 2016 4:46PM Citigroup is being sued by shareholders of a bankrupt Mexican company, who claim the bank's loan arrangements contributed to the company's failure, Bloomberg reports. read more
Jobs in banking and finance 26 February 2016 5:38PM Associate / Analyst (Investments), Stonehouse CorporationNorth Melbournehttp://bankd.co/1VGeFvB read more
Brief: Westpac raises tier two capital 26 February 2016 4:36PM Westpac sold A$525 million of Basel 3 compliant tier two capital yesterday, two days after beginning to sound out investors. read more
Foreign news: UK banks may be forced to sell VocaLink 26 February 2016 4:35PM The United Kingdom Payment Systems Regulator has issued a report recommending that UK banks be forced to sell VocaLink, a payment network that processes the bulk of the country's salaries, household b.. read more
Jobs in banking and finance 25 February 2016 5:41PM Executive Assistant to CEO, Westpac Institutional BankSydneyhttp://bankd.co/1KJK9Am read more
Briefs: CBA PERLS bookbuild raises A$910 million, Westpac launches tier two transaction 25 February 2016 4:26PM Commonwealth Bank has completed the bookbuild for its offer of PERLS VIII capital notes. read more
Foreign news: Loss-making Standard Chartered to claw back bonuses 25 February 2016 4:25PM Standard Chartered has reported its first loss in a quarter of a century and is considering clawing back bonuses from about 150 current and former senior staff, CNBC reports. read more
Brief: Fears of an irrational housing market re-ignited 24 February 2016 6:29PM A hedge-fund manager and an economist have toured Sydney's western suburbs viewing housing developments and meeting mortgage brokers, and concluded there's a housing bubble read more
Foreign news: London whale breaches silence 24 February 2016 6:15PM The trader at the centre of the so-called "London whale" trading debacle - which cost US$6 billion in losses - broke nearly four years of silence by sending a three page letter to a range of financial.. read more