The year in review: the great delisting 11 December 2023 4:53AM Splitit is the latest in a long line of small financial services companies leaving a securities exchange that no longer provides them with access to the funding support they are looking for. read more
Banks included in financial advice overhaul 08 December 2023 4:53AM Banks, superannuation funds and life and general insurers will be encouraged to provide financial advice on simple matters under a new advice model the government hopes will deliver affordable service.. read more
Call for regulators to step up monitoring of BNPL 07 December 2023 5:41AM High delinquency rates reported by buy now pay later providers should be monitored by financial regulators and policymakers for any negative impact on the rest of the financial system, a new report on.. read more
ANZ attacks ACCC's analysis of the mortgage market 05 December 2023 5:40AM ANZ’s barrister Ruth Higgins spent the day in the Australian Competition Tribunal setting out the bank’s argument that the ACCC’s reasons for blocking its acquisition of Suncorp Bank were based on “st.. read more
No change to serviceability buffer 05 December 2023 5:38AM APRA will maintain its 3 per cent mortgage serviceability buffer, saying it remains prudent given the uncertain economic and geopolitical outlook. read more
ANZ urges Competition Tribunal to ignore 'mere possibilities' 04 December 2023 5:00AM ANZ launches its appeal against the ACCC’s opposition to its proposed takeover of Suncorp Bank today before the Australian Competition Tribunal, where it will argue that the tribunal needs to consider.. read more
Westpac takes on the herd 01 December 2023 5:25AM With the agricultural sector accounting for 2 per cent of Westpac’s total committed exposures but a hefty 26 per cent of its financed emissions, the bank is working with the industry to develop tools.. read more
Mandatory scam codes on the way 01 December 2023 5:23AM The government is planning to introduce mandatory industry scam codes, with banks at the top of the list of priority sectors alongside telcos and digital platforms. read more
Help to Buy bill introduced 01 December 2023 5:07AM The government introduced a bill in the House of Representatives yesterday to establish a national shared equity scheme for low and middle income earners looking to buy a home. read more
CBA adds new business banking verticals 30 November 2023 2:58AM Commonwealth Bank is pushing into new areas of business banking specialisation, following the success of its previous moves into healthcare, hospitality and trades. read more