Westpac hastens ATM cull 07 November 2018 5:11PM Westpac is accelerating the retirement of automatic teller machines across Australia as more customers migrate to cashless ways of paying. read more
Westpac P&I muddle may reach peers 06 November 2018 5:04PM A series of new compliance problems, one spanning a sensitive mortgage fuss, are likely to wipe the shine from future earnings results at Westpac. read more
CBA still tops the charts for shareholder returns 06 November 2018 4:45PM Fast-rising spending by major banks on regulatory compliance and remediation could threaten their ability to counter digital challengers and second tier lenders. read more
Comment: APRA hedges on Hayne critique 01 November 2018 5:46PM The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has refused to bear responsibility for taking no court action against miscreant superannuation funds that skimmed fees from unsuspecting members. read more
CBA hints at capital return from GAM sale 01 November 2018 5:44PM Matt Comyn's breakneck project of shrinking Australia's largest company back to greatness took a $4 billion leap forward yesterday with the sale of Commonwealth Bank's global asset management business.. read more
Ex-NAB exec lands CFO gig at Archa 31 October 2018 5:59PM Melbourne-based banking aspirant Archa is gradually filling key roles in its senior management team and appears to be trawling the talent pools of major banks. read more
ING rejigs pricing of fixed rate mortgages 31 October 2018 5:55PM An overhaul of ING's mortgage rate schedule this morning is the first indication that pricing differentials between investment and owner-occupier mortgages might be set to narrow across the banking in.. read more
Banking code stoush trips into farce 31 October 2018 5:53PM The Australian Banking Association's fierce campaign to present its Code of Banking Practice as a viable tool for thwarting customer exploitation by the major banks looks to be degenerating into high.. read more
Brett King re-surfaces in Australia as Xinja strategic adviser 31 October 2018 5:52PM Executives from Sydney-based startup Xinja are figuring prominently at this week's Intersekt conference in Melbourne and scored a few headlines on Tuesday when they revealed that international fintech.. read more
Volt Bank targets $35m from Series C capital raising 31 October 2018 5:51PM As speculation intensifies that Volt Bank is only a matter of weeks away from securing a full banking licence from APRA, the company has launched its largest capital raising program. read more