BOQ lending up and down 01 February 2013 5:47PM There are mixed indicators on lending trends at the Bank of Queensland. read more
Westpac scrambles hybrid to beat the equity rush 31 January 2013 6:10PM Westpac is hoping for fine pricing on its planned sale of at least $A500 million in hybrid securities. read more
Bottom of the rating cycle has not yet been reached 31 January 2013 6:04PM The second part of our interview late with Dominic Crawley, global head financial services ratings with Standard & Poor's, and Peter Sikora, senior director of financial institutions ratings wi.. read more
Car finance motors along 31 January 2013 6:02PM Consumer credit bureau Veda says it estimates that consumer credit demand increased by 4.1 per cent over the past year. read more
Cost of capital puts banks' business models to the test 30 January 2013 5:29PM A challenge for banks over the foreseeable future, and certainly in Europe, is that the cost of funding assets and risk positions will rise significantly. This will reduce net interest margins. Banks.. read more
Tyro Payments in the black 29 January 2013 5:38PM Tyro Payments is finally trading in the black, more than seven years after setting out to penetrate the business of processing credit and debit card payments for merchants. read more
US money market funds turn back to Aussie banks 29 January 2013 5:35PM US money market funds are taking a shine to Australian banks once again, with National Australia Bank the main beneficiary. read more
Greenhill promotes Australian pair 25 January 2013 5:10PM US investment bank Greenhill says it has promoted Ron Malek and Simon Mordant to become global vice-chairmen of the firm. read more
CBA fosters cloud standards 25 January 2013 5:09PM CBA has joined the Open Data Centre Alliance as a new adopter member. read more
CBA buys back most guaranteed bonds 24 January 2013 5:09PM Commonwealth Bank is to buy back four-fifths of its government guaranteed debt, following a tender by investors conducted last week. read more