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Compared with the immediate post-Hayne years, the introduction of new regulation over the coming year is relatively light. read more

Judo Bank released some headline numbers for the December half-year yesterday, ahead of the report of its interim financial results next month, as well as a forecast that its net interest margin will.. read more

Large banks and insurers will pay an initial levy of A$241 million for historical claims to be handled by the new Compensation Scheme of Last Resort. read more

The majority of lenders in the Australian consumer credit market are not giving their customers appropriate hardship support, according to Financial Counselling Australia’s latest Rank the Banks repor.. read more

The Reserve Bank will introduce a number of new procedures and structural changes this year, starting at its monetary policy meeting next month, while other changes recommended by the RBA Review requi.. read more

Non-bank business lenders are finishing the year strongly, with a number of recent capital raising initiatives by lenders operating through managed investment schemes and a recovery in the securitisat.. read more

Almost every industry suffered double-digit increases in the rate of business failure over the past year, with the biggest increases in external administrations in public administration and safety, he.. read more

APRA has announced changes to banks’ interest rate risk management rules aimed at reducing the volatility in the Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book (IRRBB) charge. read more

Australians’ relatively weak level of financial literacy played a part in the difficulties households have had managing the rising cost of living over the past year, with a number of reports highlight.. read more

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has followed up the release of draft legislation in October that expands the regulatory coverage of the payments system, with the release last week of a consultation paper that.. read more