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Mortgage lenders are still catching up with the cash rate cut announced on March 3, with many yet to respond to last week's RBA announcement on rates. read more

Investment research house Morningstar has underlined the liquidity squeeze in credit markets, in a report that says some fixed income managers are increasing their sell spreads to unprecedented levels.. read more

The Tax Office has stepped up its monitoring of property development arrangements involving self-managed super funds, saying it is concerned that such arrangements may be inappropriate. And it is payi.. read more

Banks and other authorised deposit-taking institutions will have to report to APRA and publicly disclose the nature and terms of any repayment deferrals and the volume of loans to which they are appli.. read more

NAB has lost its second senior executive since new chief executive Ross McEwan joined the bank. Chief customer officer - business and private banking, Anthony Healy, is leaving after 10 years at the b.. read more

Directors will be relieved of their duty to prevent insolvent trading.Personal bankruptcy will be a little easier to evade as well. read more

The recent pattern is home loan rate cuts from three, usually four, big banks on the day the RBA lowers the cash rate. Then cuts to business rates. Then a final and coordinated round of interest rate.. read more

Bank capital is a new policy lever, and APRA has given banks approval to use their capital buffers to fund lending, to help support the economy. read more

Australian corporate bond spreads have risen by an average of about 40 per cent, or 33 basis points, over the past three weeks, prompting Macquarie Securities to caution that credit markets could be d.. read more

A Senate committee has recommended amendments to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing legislation to allow financial institutions to use third parties for customer identification and.. read more