EML finds acquisitions hard to digest 20 August 2020 6:45AM EML Payments plunged to a loss in the year to June, as costs associated with a number of acquisitions it made last year more than offset revenue gains. read more
Business finance harder to come by 19 August 2020 6:38AM Not many businesses want to borrow, the RBA says. And in this time of feeble credit demand, more than a quarter of businesses that have applied for finance over the past three months have been knocked.. read more
Westpac’s stressed exposures hit an eight-year high 19 August 2020 6:34AM Westpac takes a forward looking approach to provisions and the deferred debt bomb. read more
Firefighters and Teachers get together 19 August 2020 6:31AM Firefighters Credit Co-operative and Teachers Mutual Bank have announced plans to merge. read more
Payment fraud drops 18 August 2020 6:25AM Payment card fraud fell sharply in Australia last year and is at its lowest level in five years, according to the latest industry research. read more
ATO clarifies home downsizer rule 18 August 2020 6:22AM Property investment company and equity release provider DomaCom has received advice from the Australian Taxation Office that the proceeds from “part disposal” of a home can be used to make a superannu.. read more
Banks get green light to continue co-ordinating relief 17 August 2020 6:39AM The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given banks approval to continue co-ordinating their COVID-19 support measures. read more
fSPV rocks into ASF shape 17 August 2020 6:30AM The Australian Securitisation Forum has released the key features of the fSPV, which the AOFM will use to fund missed interest payments of loans directly affected by COVID-19. read more
Aussie corporates bond low in debt market 17 August 2020 6:28AM Financial sector debt market issuance is down in a system awash with liquidity and interest rates headed for zero. read more
AMP Bank platform upgrade on target 14 August 2020 6:31AM AMP chief executive Francesco de Ferrari says the group’s banking division is on track to complete its platform upgrade by the end of this year, when it will be more closely integrated into the Austra.. read more