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The sustainability of the dividend payout ratio at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and the prospect of the bank seeking capital to support above-system growth in lending both featured in discussions at th.. read more

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank is hoping that banks will finally get the opportunity to sell covered bonds, partly to help moderate pricing in the term deposit market. read more

One way Bendigo and Adelaide Bank plans to manage the expansion in its net interest margin is by reducing the share of the gross margin paid to the private owners of its Community Bank franchised br.. read more

Yellow Brick Road, the financial planning and mortgage origination business set up by former Wizard CEO Mark Bouris, provided an insight into its affairs at the end of last week as it prepared for a.. read more

Commonwealth Bank's interim profit took a day to stir up the debate over the size and relevance of bank profits again - including calls from an influential MP for a tax surcharge on bank profits. read more

Commonwealth Bank will ignore adverse trends in customer satisfaction with the bank and pay staff a four per cent annual bonus. read more

Bad debt expenses are down, but not by much, and there was no real improvement in asset quality at National Australia Bank in the December 2010 quarter. read more

In a trading update yesterday, the management of National Australia Bank alluded to, but didn't really address, the issues arising from the payment processing issues that afflicted the bank in late.. read more

The UBank brand of National Australia Bank surpassed A$7 billion in deposits, the bank's finance director, Mark Joiner, told an investor briefing yesterday. read more

The treatment of hybrid securities under the new capital rules for banks is "is now the most important transitional issue that we're focused on", Mark Joiner, finance director at National Australia.. read more