Housing affordability improves in June quarter 03 September 2015 4:00PM In the June 2015 quarter the proportion of household income required to meet loan repayments decreased by 0.5 percentage points to 30.3 per cent, according to the latest Adelaide Bank/Real Estate Inst.. read more
Cash Converters says Queensland class action 'deficient' 01 September 2015 3:53PM A class action launched a month ago, alleging breaches of consumer finance law by Cash Converters Personal Finance in Queensland, continued in the Federal Court yesterday. read more
Citi still bullish on global markets 28 August 2015 4:28PM Itay Tuchman, head of markets for Citi in Australia, is still bullish on global investing despite the current turmoil in international markets. read more
Banks on edge of super 28 August 2015 4:27PM The Big Four banks have an advantage when it comes to marketing superannuation products, thanks to their huge customer base and ability to attract potential new superannuation members through the use.. read more
Visa climbs onto fintech payments train 27 August 2015 3:44PM Visa said it was well advanced with plans to further promote use of its digital card-based payments infrastructure and products into areas such as business purchasing and procurement. read more
Who pays for a cash robbery? 21 August 2015 3:47PM Cash might be king, but the question of who's responsible if any goes missing in transit was considered in a recent appeal to the South Australian Supreme Court. read more
No reward for whistleblowers 20 August 2015 4:59PM A system like that in the US, where corporate employees or professional services whistlebowers might share in the bounty of a well-placed 'dob-in' is probably some way off for Australia, if the views.. read more
Anti-money laundering rules ready for review 20 August 2015 4:58PM The anti-money laundering and counter terrorism funding rules are being thoroughly reviewed, and changes will affect all sectors of the economy and cover enterprises of all sizes, not just "the big en.. read more
Payments sector comes out in favour of fees over interest 20 August 2015 4:21PM Further reading of the submissions to the Senate Economics Committee Inquiry into Credit Card Interest Rates has revealed a wide range of industry views. read more
Direct cash Payments completes credit facility revamp 20 August 2015 4:19PM DirectCash Payments, the largest branded ATM provider in Canada and Australia, said it had successfully refinanced and amended its C$115 million five-year revolving credit facility. As at 30 June, the.. read more