Western banks' credit rationed 04 June 2013 4:34PM Foreign bank loans to Australia are holding steady at a time when lending to advanced economies is on the wane, data compiled by the Bank for International Settlements shows. read more
Dodgy home loan complaints aggregated 04 June 2013 4:29PM The Banking & Finance Consumers Support Association has published copies of loan applications and correspondence between banks and brokers relating to 250 loan applications that the association.. read more
NAB's UK subsidiary gets a bleak review 03 June 2013 5:12PM Standard & Poor's has placed the credit rating of National Australia Bank's British subsidiary, Clydesdale Bank, on review. S&P has also downgraded several British banks because of the poor.. read more
NAB builds, while Westpac slides 03 June 2013 5:11PM National Australia Bank and ANZ picked up market share in the home loan market over the three months to April 2013, with growth for each bank of 1.7 per cent. read more
Technocash faces costs of money laundering 31 May 2013 5:09PM Funds' transfer company Technocash voluntarily froze bank accounts connected to the internet currency Bitcoin in the recent past because of allegations of money laundering. read more
Technocash accounts linked to money laundering 30 May 2013 4:58PM US authorities are seeking to seize A$38 million from three accounts held in Australia by Westpac in the name of a Sydney funds transfer company, Technocash. read more
Card surcharge surveillance planned 30 May 2013 4:56PM The Federal Government is stirring up banks and merchants over "concerns about credit card surcharges and non-transparent transaction fees", and has requested a study from CCAAC. read more
CUA closes branches 30 May 2013 4:53PM Credit Union Australia is to close 10 branches in south-east Queensland and in New South Wales. read more
Bank of Sydney picks CEO 30 May 2013 4:51PM Bank of Sydney has appointed Julie Elliott as its new chief executive. read more
Virtual issuers blocked by card schemes 29 May 2013 5:09PM Issuers of virtual cards may have an easier time negotiating access to the MasterCard and Visa card schemes in Australia under reforms to regulations canvassed by the Reserve Bank of Australia. read more