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Apple may be the focus of regulatory intervention threatened by the Payments System Board. read more

An ordinary result for payments processor and struggling banking disruptor Tyro may leave the firm and one of its principal partners wondering about the value in their three-year old relationship. read more

Lithuanian Co-Operative Credit Society ‘Talka’ Limited, one of the most feeble credit unions in the country, will merge with Bank Australia. read more

Suncorp Bank’s swansong result highlights the task ahead for ANZ, defending a franchise and extracting value from a business beset by margin headwinds and increased expenses. read more

A continuing shift in business mix to higher margin lending product, combined with less residential lending punched a deep hole in the profit of Liberty Financial over the December half. read more

Susan Woods, an RBA insider, is being promoted to the newly established role of Chief Operating Officer at the Reserve Bank of Australia. read more

Afterpay looks an afterthought in Australian payments, and that may well be its fate in the US too. read more

Despite looking like it might well expire and exit the industry at several points in recent years, BNK Banking Corp is trudging along in the face of a massive margin hit. read more

Comment: Each takeover of a smaller rival proposed by a big Australian bank has won clearance from competition authorities over the last 35 years. Every single one. read more

Comment: In the disgraceful Australian catalogue of bank takeovers, one overlooked old ANZ favourite bears a review. read more