Proposed merger of Armaguard and Prosegur divides Aussie banks 08 November 2022 5:58AM The proposed merger of cash logistics giants Armaguard and Prosegur appears to be stoking division within the Australian banking sector, with banks taking different stances on whether the competition.. read more
Armaguard hikes customer fees for atmx machines 08 November 2022 5:56AM Armaguard has hiked the standard fee levied on customers making bank account withdrawals from its atmx-branded automated teller network. read more
Australian Payments Plus reins in disclosure after loss 02 November 2022 6:22AM Australia’s largest native payments provider – Australian Payments Plus – generated a big surge in top-line revenue last year, but a costs blowout plunged the group to a negative bottom line result. read more
Depositors lose again to NAB and its margin-hogging peers 02 November 2022 6:20AM In the absence of effective jawboning from national leaders - the Treasurer Jim Chalmers in particular - the major banks are acting against the interests of Australian households with savings. read more
'Horrendous': Klarna's Australian business is on its knees 31 October 2022 6:02AM The heavily promoted Australian arm of global buy now pay later poster child Klarna is under extreme pressure and continues to trade only with explicit financial support from its Stockholm-based paren.. read more
CBA and Aussie merchants exposed to Klarna fallout 31 October 2022 6:00AM The precarious financial position of Klarna’s Australian buy now pay later business could have implications for local merchants subscribed to its service and one of the firm’s investors, Commonwealth.. read more
ANZ cops $25m civil fine for failing 689,099 customers 27 October 2022 6:25AM ANZ still has not completed the majority of payments to customers impacted by the Breakfree package issues, with remaining payments expected to be made early next year. read more
ASIC launches appeal in conflicted remuneration case 27 October 2022 6:13AM ASIC is appealing a Federal Court decision to dismiss its conflicted remuneration case brought against Colonial First State Investments and the Commonwealth Bank. read more
Macquarie shaves mortgage rates 27 October 2022 6:08AM Macquarie Bank yesterday cut rates on a raft of variable rate mortgages by 5 basis points. read more
Cash Converters says reforms will hike cost of payday loans 26 October 2022 4:11AM Cash Converters warns that reforms being advanced by the Albanese Government will make payday loans up to 70 per cent more expensive to borrowers. read more