Shorter branch hours settle Latvian and Dnister credit union merger 29 August 2016 4:25PM Two credit unions serving immigrant communities with roots in Soviet states bring a long discussed amalgamation to fruition. In-branch services will be cut at once. read more
Ex Moody's chief takes place at Australian Press Council 29 August 2016 4:24PM Banking know-how gets a promotion at the Australian Press Council as Jennifer Elliott, former Australian head of Moody's, steps up a notch as an adjudicator. read more
Australian banks ex-Asia 26 August 2016 4:16PM Australian names are not common in Asian loan rankings as arrangers, with ANZ now in retreat and Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank and Westpac all lacking any regional capital markets story t.. read more
US dashes to close EMV vulnerability 24 August 2016 4:31PM The languid pace of the penetration of the US magnetic card user base by EMV cards is highlighted in a new Nilson Report study, and the slow pace of uptake to date may be why Apple Pay has missed its.. read more
AFMA centre of secretive mechanics for the 'rate fix' conspiracy 24 August 2016 4:28PM The explicit use, or misuse, of the Australian Financial Markets Association is a crucial part of the class action being run in the US by Sonterra Capital, Frontpoint Financial and Richard Dennis agai.. read more
PPI inflation strikes at lower band 24 August 2016 4:23PM A lower domestic interest rate structure for longer is in the offing if the latest, very low, measure of the Producer Price Index is a pointer to price stability. read more
Asset quality lead indicators worse, but 'modest' and 'positive': DB 23 August 2016 4:25PM Deteriorating trends in asset quality reported by Australia's Big Four banks in the June 2016 quarter were flagged by Deutsche Bank sell side analysts last week, with two of the majors, in particular,.. read more
Banks ordered to fix their story on BBSW 23 August 2016 4:23PM Three banks fending off ASIC allegations of bank bill swap rate market manipulation have been told to co-operate with each other and the corporate regulator to agree on a statement of facts. read more
AFMA slaughtered in US BBSW claim 23 August 2016 4:22PM In a claim being mounted by a trio of US investment interests, the language is uncompromising and the analysis rough for the reputation of the Australian Financial Markets Association, while Australia.. read more
NAB makes profitable exit from CIIT 22 August 2016 4:22PM National Australia Bank has sold half of one of its few Chinese investments, the Financial Review reports.China Industrial Bank, the trust's major shareholder, disclosed the sale. Fujian Energy Group.. read more