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Australia's largest retail banks are spending tens of millions of dollars on Google Adwords each year to attract new customers, and to retain existing clients, according to a new study tracking digita.. read more

APRA has proposed further changes to its own prudential standard on leverage ratio requirements for Australia's authorised deposit-taking institutions. read more

The ACCC has authorised changes to the Australian Banking Association's code of practice to prescribe criteria for basic bank accounts and, separately, not to impose default interest on farmers affect.. read more

The discontinuation of BBSW was a topic of major concern on day two of the Australian Securitisation Forum conference, underlined by the release of an ASF report of a membership survey and the marketi.. read more

One big theme of the Australian Securitisation Forum's annual conference in Sydney is that technology has started to open securitisation funding for smaller non-bank lenders. read more

NAB's annual review contains some interesting asides on conduct issues and the performance of its QuickBiz and UBank operations. read more

Non-bank, non-ADI lender Liberty Financial has continued to take advantage of the pressures on its listed banking rivals, posting a pre-tax profit of A$94.1 million. read more

Funding for growth in a post-Hayne world has become a lot easier for several of Australia's largest mutuals, with CUA now ready to issue a newly legislated mutual capital instrument. read more

National Australia Bank executives were keen to explain how much progress has been made at the two-year point along a three year $1.5 billion transformation project. read more

NAB's executive remuneration framework introduced last year has been ditched, after further hits to the bank's reputation showed the new system was not working. read more