G&C pursues merger savings 19 October 2018 6:14PM Scale economies from its merger with Quay Credit Union and a refashioning of the costs of running its branch network helped G&C Mutual Bank lift net profit by 33 per cent. read more
P&Nbot processes savings 09 October 2018 6:28PM Omniflow, locally-sourced AI with a robotics edge is helping Perth-based P&N Bank shine in Australian banking. read more
Ethical excels for Bank Australia 08 October 2018 4:57PM Bank Australia's pointed marketing over the last year is producing returns for the Melbourne-based mutual bank, with customer numbers up 10 per cent over the last year. read more
Digital drives cost BOQ 05 October 2018 4:17PM The Virgin Money brand will become a full service digital bank, once a heavy investment spend on digital solutions and a "simplification" of its core banking platform are complete at Bank of Queenslan.. read more
Staged reform on mutual bank equity 05 October 2018 4:14PM Mutuals in the banking sector may be able to raise new capital more readily under amendments to the Corporations Act released yesterday. read more
Westpac upscales banker pay 05 October 2018 4:11PM Pay rates for bankers are being stretched by Westpac under a new enterprise agreement covering all businesses within the Westpac group. read more
RBA tightens credit and profits 03 October 2018 3:52PM In a subtle but bearish shift in tone, Australia's central bank agrees that credit availability is getting more difficult. read more
Newcastle Permanent last in the land 02 October 2018 3:40PM Newcastle Permanent Building Society is looking like it will be the one and only ADI of its class left in Australia before long, with customers of Big Sky Building Society advised yesterday that it wi.. read more
Inequality excites and divides 02 October 2018 3:36PM Personal net wealth in Australia has increased in real terms, per capita, by 30.5 per cent over the ten years to 2017, the debut edition of the Roy Morgan Wealth Report has found. read more
Cornered Australian finance sector faces Hayne salvo 01 October 2018 3:43PM Asking the right questions but rarely answering them, Kenneth Hayne's interim report for his royal commission is a blend of populist scorn for, mixed with a sturdy defence of, a rattled banking indust.. read more