Briefs: New Pioneer chair, ABSF invests in ABS issue 06 December 2022 5:18AM Pioneer Credit chair Michael Smith, who has chaired the board since 2014, will step down on December 31. read more
Briefs: Broker share passes 70 per cent, new chair for Defence Bank 30 November 2022 5:14AM Mortgage brokers wrote 71.7 per cent of all new residential mortgages during the September quarter – the first time broker share has reached above 70 per cent. read more
Briefs: Deadline set for LCR for mobile wallet payments, Tyro chair resigns 25 November 2022 2:48AM The payments industry should be in a position to deliver least cost routing functionality for mobile wallet transactions by the end of 2024, the Payments System Board said yesterday. read more
Briefs: Columbus prices RMBS, SMEs turn to non-banks 23 November 2022 5:56AM Columbus Capital has priced its fourth Triton series issue of residential mortgage-backed securities for the year, raising A$550 million. read more
Briefs: New Bank of us chair, EY partner joins FRC, Link sells down PEXA and more 21 November 2022 5:30AM Bank of us, in Tasmania, has appointed Helen Galloway as its new chair. read more
Briefs: Judo reshuffles senior ranks, former TrueLayer chief opens consultancy 15 November 2022 5:35AM Judo has made changes to its executive team. read more
Briefs: EML regulatory pain to continue, RBNZ releases review, Kiwi open banking, COG appoints CFO 11 November 2022 6:01AM The Central Bank of Ireland has notified EML Payments’ UK/Irish subsidiary Prepaid Financial Services that it will continue to limit growth in payment volumes to 10 per cent above an agreed baseline. read more
Briefs: Westpac director steps down, new CEO for BSP, YBR invests in data analytics 04 November 2022 5:55AM Westpac has announced that director Peter Marriott will retire after the bank’s annual general meeting next month. read more
Briefs: VetPay gets a Shonky, new Heartland director, Kiwi banks asked to take long term view, NZ DT 03 November 2022 6:11AM Consumer group Choice announced its annual Shonky Awards yesterday, highlighting poor product and service quality. Among the recipients was VetPay, a quick access loan product targeted at pet owners l.. read more
RBNZ tests out ugly but survivable scenario for NZ banks 01 November 2022 6:11AM New Zealand’s banks, including the Big Four’s subsidiaries, are “well placed to withstand a stagflation scenario of high inflation and low or negative economic growth”, according to the RBNZ. But it w.. read more