CBA considers accounting for Austrac penalties ahead of rates case 01 February 2018 6:03PM CBA has warned investors it might include a provision in its first half accounts to cover potential penalties from Austrac's imminent legal action over alleged rate-rigging. read more
BoQ remains "on target" for Tier 1 01 February 2018 6:02PM Bank of Queensland's finance chief said the bank still had flexibility to return capital to shareholders, even though its Common Tier One capital ratio fell in the November quarter. read more
Major banks reap monster deposit harvest 01 February 2018 6:01PM Credit unions and mutual banks lost ground to the major banks in the retail deposits market, according to APRA data for December. read more
ASIC claims CBA execs knew of BBSW rate-rigging in 2012 31 January 2018 5:48PM Commonwealth Bank is facing another legal battle after ASIC yesterday launched a civil action in the Federal Court, alleging that traders employed by the group rigged rates in the bank bill market. read more
BoQ's "capital flexibility" under pressure 31 January 2018 5:47PM Bank of Queensland's Tier One capital position was not as strong as senior executives and directors believed last November when shareholders were told that the board had "flexibility to consider capit.. read more
Comyn selection puts heat on Livingstone 30 January 2018 5:46PM Commonwealth Bank chair Catherine Livingstone yesterday faced a comprehensive grilling from journalists after internal candidate Matt Comyn was anointed to take the executive reins of the company from.. read more
Investors ambivalent about Comyn appointment 30 January 2018 5:45PM Fund managers and retail investors have given mixed responses to the appointment of Matt Comyn as the next chief executive of Commonwealth Bank. read more
ANZ boss to staff: catalogue of misconduct is "confronting" 30 January 2018 5:43PM CEO Shayne Elliott has described the litany of misconduct outlined in ANZ's formal submission to the Hayne royal commission as "confronting", and indicated that the lid will be lifted on instances of.. read more
Kiwi subsidiaries face sterner capital rules 20 December 2017 5:16PM Risk analysts who were expecting the Basel IV capital accords to have a "benign" impact on the capital requirements of Australia's four major banks might need to review their judgements after the publ.. read more
Lib MPs jostle for bank oversight role 20 December 2017 5:14PM The ministerial reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday is set to have a big impact on parliamentary oversight of the banking industry. read more