All whining on the branch closure front 01 May 2023 5:46AM There is very little creative thinking going on as a predictable debate muddles along over regional branch closures. read more
Credit insurance claims blow out 28 April 2023 6:06AM The tide is well and truly turning for asset quality on business lending, and things seem sure to worsen from here. read more
Barrett departs Auswide 28 April 2023 6:04AM Martin Barrett, CEO of Auswide Bank, will retire at the end of the year. read more
Rebalancing RBA governance 26 April 2023 4:49AM The RBA review confirms what many have long suspected: there is not much governance actually going on at the Reserve Bank, not on the part of the bank's board anyway. read more
Much the same old RBA 21 April 2023 5:04AM The outcome of the review into the Reserve Bank of Australia by no means represents an overhaul, and is not even all that material. read more
Financial stability at forefront of monetary policy 21 April 2023 4:59AM Financial stability themes are prominent, and to some degree dominate, the report of the review into the Reserve Bank of Australia. read more
HelpPay scrounges for capital 21 April 2023 4:51AM HelpPay, a payments disruptor of recent vintage with a “social impact” mission, is on the hunt for capital. read more
Focus and fortune in RBA review 20 April 2023 5:38AM Hopefully, the report of the Wilkins-led review into the Reserve Bank of Australia will be a blast. The consensus seems to be that it may not be. read more
'A blacker budget': Harper 14 April 2023 5:47AM Michele Bullock and Ian Harper took to the mics in Melbourne yesterday, and Harper delivered intel and insight on Reserve Bank of Australia machinations. read more
Banking situation 'still fragile': Lowe 06 April 2023 4:32AM The RBA governor says the outlook for the global economy, especially in light of the recent banking stresses in the United States and Switzerland, is one of many current uncertainties. read more