Calls for NAB to divest mortgage aggregation arms 10 April 2019 4:18PM Influential financial services research firm Forrester has called on National Australia Bank and Commonwealth Bank to offload their mortgage broking and aggregation services arms as part of their wide.. read more
Clean and clear at Bank Australia 10 April 2019 4:14PM The rapid growth in deposits and lending that has marked Bank Australia's financial performance in recent years shows few signs of abating. read more
Customer-owned Bank Australia adopts ABA code 09 April 2019 4:43PM In a move that could increase pressure on the Customer Owned Banking Association to widen coverage of its code of practice, Bank Australia has confirmed that it will sign on to the Australian Banking.. read more
Contactless savings only "weeks away" for NAB merchants 09 April 2019 4:39PM National Australia Bank is expected to launch merchant choice routing for contactless debit transactions to its small business customers by the end of the month. read more
Mastercard slashes interchange fee as contactless war erupts 03 April 2019 5:15PM Mastercard Australia has slashed the interchange fee it charges on over-the-counter debit transactions under a new pricing schedule published on its website. read more
Delayed ASIC funding boost will test community expectations 03 April 2019 5:14PM Aggrieved financial services consumers might have to wait several years before regulators are adequately resourced to mount court actions against misbehaving and negligent institutions. read more
Westpac delivers merchant choice 'in minutes' 02 April 2019 5:06PM Westpac yesterday indicated on its website that business customers were able to select their preferred platform for processing contactless debit transactions in only ten minutes. read more
Retailers want more from banks on new Eftpos offer 01 April 2019 4:18PM Australia's peak retail group is warning the major banks to give all retailers equal access to the Eftpos processing of contactless debit transactions after ANZ acknowledged that thousands of its merc.. read more
After 13 years, banks make choices on Tap 'n Go debit 29 March 2019 5:35PM Competition is finally arriving in the market for processing contactless payments, with ANZ becoming the first major bank in Australia to give retailers and other merchants a choice as to how Tap and.. read more
NAB probed over default interest charges 28 March 2019 5:30PM Federal Liberal MP Craig Kelly yesterday exposed a damaging and potentially explosive new issue for the National Australia Bank during Phil Chronican's maiden appearance before the house economics com.. read more