Tyro ‘must rebuild trust’ 23 February 2021 5:20AM The outage that specialist payments bank Tyro suffered last month has already cost the company around A$3 million and will cost it a further $19 million dealing with merchant claims and replacing obso.. read more
BNPL providers link with payment networks 22 February 2021 6:14AM Buy now pay later providers humm and Sezzle have announced partnerships with big payment platforms, as they and other BNPL companies look for ways to offer easier access to their services. read more
Support will continue, says ABA chief 22 February 2021 6:10AM Australian Banking Association chief Anna Bligh has given a commitment that her organisation’s members will continue to provide support to customers affected by the pandemic when the current loan defe.. read more
ANZ boosts 1Q21 cash profits 19 February 2021 5:53AM ANZ’s CEO Shayne Elliott says the bank's increased profit stems from "maintaining a simpler and well-balanced portfolio of businesses". read more
Westpac gets an impairment ‘benefit’ 18 February 2021 5:32AM Westpac booked an impairment benefit of $501 million in the December quarter, which helped it produce a net profit of $1.9 billion for the quarter – well ahead the quarterly average in the September h.. read more
EML’s losses mount up 18 February 2021 5:30AM After reporting a loss of A$5.8 million in the year to June, EML Payments has gone further into deficit with a loss of $23.8 million for the six months to December 2020. read more
Genworth battens down the hatches 15 February 2021 4:50AM Genworth chief executive Pauline Blight-Johnston warned of “sustained pressure on claims” this year as government and bank COVID support measures are withdrawn. read more
Embracing the BEAR 15 February 2021 4:39AM The Banking Executive Accountability Regime has introduced greater clarity for executives about their individual accountability, leading to better decision making and problem solving. read more
Cash fails the gender equity test 15 February 2021 4:36AM UK comparison site Merchant Machine analysed banknotes around the world to assess them for gender equity. read more
Margins to remain under pressure, says AMP Bank 12 February 2021 5:48AM AMP Bank held back growth in its mortgage book last year, as it focused on “book quality and return on capital”, but this approach did not bear fruit. read more