Foreign news: Barclays confirms Staley as CEO, faster payments coming to the US 29 October 2015 5:41PM Barclays has confirmed former JP Morgan banker Jes Staley as its next CEO, following on from Antony Jenkins. read more
Briefs: CBA sheds global markets jobs, one in ten finance workers are union members, Pepper launches 28 October 2015 4:46PM Commonwealth Bank has cut 20 jobs in its global markets division in the face of difficult institutional trading conditions, The Australian reports. read more
Foreign news: JPMorgan Chase launches rival to Apple Pay 28 October 2015 4:45PM JPMorgan Chase plans to launch a mobile payment system to compete with Apple Pay, Reuters reports. read more
Briefs: CUA appoints HR manager, FlexiGroup F&P deal imminent 27 October 2015 4:34PM CUA has appointed Sonia La Penna to the position of general manager human resources. read more
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Brief: NAB signs up for ASX mFund settlements, Credit Corp leaves payday lending 23 October 2015 5:03PM National Australia Bank will become the first major Australian bank to use the ASX mFund Settlement Service. read more
Foreign news: BoE accused of easing up on stress tests, sustainable banks' higher ROE, bitcoins exem 23 October 2015 5:00PM The Bank of England has been forced to defend its decision to limit its annual bank stress test to the major banks, CNBC reports. read more
Brief: NAB poaches marketing chief from McDonalds 22 October 2015 5:22PM National Australia Bank said it had hired Andrew Knott as chief marketing officer. Knott joins NAB from McDonald's in Singapore where for the past three years he managed media and digital for the fast.. read more
Foreign news: UK bank branch closures continue, US equipment lease volumes grow 22 October 2015 5:21PM The pace of retail bank branch closures in the UK is accelerating, according to news service Finextra, citing figures released by the Campaign for Community Banking. read more
Foreign news: US bank CEO says Apple Pay usage 'practically zero', Swedish P2P shuts down after misc 21 October 2015 4:52PM Chief executive of the US bank BankMobile, Jay Sidhu, said customer's use of Apple Pay was "practically zero". read more