AD: Payments Innovation 2018 15 June 2018 8:40AM There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the Australian payments industry. The launch of the NPP and the advance of real-time payments are providing banks with new opportunities to im.. read more
AD: Australian Financial Crime 2018 15 June 2018 8:32AM Financial crime remains as prevalent as ever in Australia. The rapid pace of technological change is enabling more sophisticated and developed fraudulent attacks. This risk, coupled with stricter r.. read more
Briefs: Data breaches over-reported, MCU considering joining Alliance 14 June 2018 4:51PM In the six weeks after the Commonwealth Government's notifiable data breach scheme came into force, it received 63 reports of data breaches. read more
Foreign News: If you know fintech the UK wants you, Big banks battle bear market, foreign banks push 14 June 2018 4:47PM Keen to attract businesses and workers with fintech expertise from overseas, the UK has launched a £2.5 billion fund to support fintech startups and set up a new visa path. read more
Home lending to first timers heading upwards 13 June 2018 4:49PM The Australian housing market continues to 'rebalance', although in most categories, the unvarnished trend has been to follow the stats from March downwards. read more
Foreign news: South Korea's banks test blockchain logins, CITI sheds jobs for robots 13 June 2018 4:45PM South Korea's banks are preparing to roll out a distributed ledger technology-based identity verification system for mobile and online logins. read more
Parking machines broken by braille 12 June 2018 5:15PM The braille feature of new ANZ debit cards has broken parking machines in New Zealand's capital city, forcing the city council to tell people they can no longer use any credit or debit cards to pay fo.. read more
Holcomb bows out on 25th 12 June 2018 5:13PM After 22 years at the bank, Westpac Group's chief risk officer Alexandra Holcomb, is leaving on June 25. She has been CRO since 2014. read more
RBNZ to crack down on bank directors 12 June 2018 5:12PM As it observes the Hayne royal commission unfolding across the Tasman, New Zealand's banking watchdog is planning new limits and controls on the directors of banks. read more
Briefs: AMP exits ASX20, royal commission scrutiny closes Dover, BNZ signs up with Alipay, bank staf 12 June 2018 5:08PM From June 18, AMP will no longer be part of the ASX20 index, following the revelations of misconduct heard by the Hayne royal commission. read more