Briefs: Dollarmites' shonky award, Queensland Country CEO retires, Pepper chasing $600m RMBS deal a 05 October 2018 4:10PM Commonwealth Bank's Dollarmites banking in schools program earned the dubious honour of a 'Shonky' from consumer group CHOICE yesterday. read more
Foreign News: A 'major bank' among those targeted by Chinese hardware hack 05 October 2018 4:07PM Operatives from a unit of the Chinese People's Liberation Army allegedly worked in a factory assembling servers in order to plant tiny chips into the hardware, with at least one major bank among the c.. read more
NPP Australia open up with 3 new sets of rules 04 October 2018 3:39PM NPP Australia has released the first part of its API framework, which illustrates to third party service providers and software developers how the platform can be used for payment requests. read more
Briefs: Former CBA financial planner convicted of forgery, North Korean hackers have Australia in th 04 October 2018 3:37PM Almost a decade after his offences were committed, Ricky David Gillespie, a former senior financial planner with the CBA's subsidiary Commonwealth Financial Planning Limited, has had a conviction reco.. read more
CBA paid Queensland schools $400k to run Dollarmites 03 October 2018 3:46PM The ABC, after successfully battling the Queensland Department of Education's own Right to Information office, has been handed a detailed list of CBA's payments to the state's schools in order to sign.. read more
Brief: new Suncorp director 03 October 2018 3:45PM Suncorp Group said it appointed Ian Hammond as a director effective yesterday. read more
Foreign News: Rules to ease for US banks but not foreign banks 03 October 2018 3:43PM It's a case of one rule (or, in fact, less rules) for US banks but another rule for foreign banks. read more
Foreign News: Tesco slapped with £16m fine 02 October 2018 3:34PM The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has fined the banking arm of supermarket chain Tesco £16.4 million for cyber security failings. read more
Hayne's 50 questions for Australian banking 01 October 2018 3:26PM As a 700-word coda to the first volume of his interim report, royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne reminded bankers and readers of "the many questions … can be distilled and organised in three categorie.. read more
NZ debates levy on Aussie-owned banks 01 October 2018 3:24PM At the weekend's party conference of NZ First, one of the junior partners in the New Zealand coalition government, members voted in support of three policy remits aimed largely at the Australian-owned.. read more