Foreign news: China to issue development bonds, Visa and MasterCard back in court, Lending Club expa 06 August 2015 4:13PM Two "policy banks", China Development Bank and Agricultural Development Bank of China, are readying to issue as much as RMB1.5 trillion in long-dated bonds over the next few years. read more
What time suits you best for Banking Day? 05 August 2015 4:36PM What time each morning suits you best for Banking Day? read more
Briefs: ABA opposes compensation scheme, CBA travel money card takes a holiday, UBank launches UrHom 05 August 2015 3:47PM Commonwealth Bank customers using the bank travel money card have been denied access to their funds, International Business Times reports. read more
Foreign news: UK Government criticised for sale price of RBS shares, call for clarity on who owns cu 05 August 2015 3:46PM The British Government is under fire for selling part of its stake in Royal Bank of Scotland for a substantial "loss". read more
Brief: BOQ raises investor loan rates, Cash Converters to defend Queensland class action 04 August 2015 3:55PM Bank of Queensland has raised its variable rate for investor housing loans by 29 basis points. read more
Foreign news: MasterCard pays out on overcharging claim, Goldman Sachs settles mi\ortgage securities 04 August 2015 3:54PM MasterCard has paid US$61 million to Tesco to settle a claim that it overcharged the UK supermarket chain for interchange fees. read more
Briefs: NZ lending accelerates, new Rural Bank MD, HSBC appoints M&A head, mobile banking to trigger 03 August 2015 3:50PM Bank lending to New Zealand farmers accelerated in June as loss-making dairy farmers racked up bigger overdrafts, Reserve Bank of New Zealand figures showed. read more
Foreign news: Uber pilots car leasing business 03 August 2015 3:49PM Car-sharing service Uber has launched its own leasing business as a way of signing up more drivers, Reuters reports. read more
ADVERT: Next Generation Lending 2015 03 August 2015 4:09AM Australia's retail lending industry today is facing a slew of non-traditional lenders receiving heavy infusions of venture capital funds with the sole strategic goal of challenging the traditional ban.. read more
Briefs: IMB Bank under starter's orders, AFG-Prospa lending deal, iCash shareholders vote for merger 31 July 2015 4:02PM IMB, which received approval to become a mutual bank last month, will begin trading under the name IMB Bank tomorrow. read more