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Clydesdale Bank may need to review for a second time its handling of thousands of business loans, if the findings of a House of Commons committee have any weight. read more

The world's largest banks face "total capital shortfalls" of in excess of €103 billion, a new assessment by the Bank for International Settlements has found. read more

Seventeen of the world's larger banks "would not meet the three per cent tier one leverage ratio level," an assessment by the Bank for International Settlements has found. read more

The risks and consequences of a severe finance sector mishap forms part of the backdrop to the 2015 Intergenerational Report, but not a bold one. read more

Perfection seems to be assumed in framing elements of the 2015 Intergenerational Report. read more

Higher asset prices, especially on commercial property "need to be watched carefully, particularly where they are accompanied by higher borrowing," Philip Lowe, deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of.. read more

The forensic scrutiny of the level and composition of the banking sector's core and total capital ratios may be misplaced, argued David Murray, head of the Financial System Inquiry, at an industry lun.. read more

Take a stand for industry activism and give work a miss today. read more

One lively and self-driven slice of Australia's finance scene is the awakening, in a way, of the Finance Sector Union. read more

The external operating environment for banks continues to be uneasy, with company profits taking a turn for the worse. read more