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ANZ's Asian partnerships are a lacklustre bunch. On CLSA analysis, A$4.02 billion of book value produced a return of 9.9 per cent, versus 15.4 per cent for the group, in 2013. read more

The Financial Stability Board yesterday spelled out a menu of measures to provide "legal certainty in cross-border resolution," a goal set at the St Petersburg G20 Summit in 2013 with a deadline of ne.. read more

Memoirs of Labor luminaries continue to add perspective on the banking side of the 2008 world economic crisis. read more

Some form of clamp on banks' inventiveness in their risk weighting practices (for calculating capital) may be in the works. read more

Why not? Some of the four majors must think they belong alongside Crédit Agricole, Mitsubishi UFJ, Royal Bank of Scotland, Bank of New York Mellon, BBVA, ING, Mizuho, Nordea, Santander and Standard C.. read more

UK investment bank Greensill Capital may be stepping up its interest in the Australian market. read more

Will nineteenth century ideas on banking leap to the fore at the Brisbane G20 summit in November? Will the leverage ratio eclipse the Basel risk-weighted ratios and the rest of the global regulatory c.. read more

ANZ is pushing for cuts to penalty rates and other conditions in pay negotiations with the Finance Sector Union. read more

In April 2012, Canadian outfit Direct Cash identified "a platform for growth throughout Asia Pacific" and an "opportunity to grow" the Customers ATM business platform in Australia. The country, it sai.. read more

Banks loans displaced traded debt instruments over the June 2014 quarter, the National Financial Accounts show. read more