Fintech claims of a better customer experience don't measure up 16 November 2016 5:13PM Both traditional and non-traditional providers of financial services struggle to meet customers' expectations, according to a new survey. read more
Bluestone completes second RMBS for the year 16 November 2016 5:11PM Non-conforming lender Bluestone completed its second issue of residential mortgage-backed securities for 2016, bringing its RMBS funding this year to A$400 million. read more
Cheque use near record low 15 November 2016 5:05PM Australians wrote just over eight million cheques in September - the second-lowest number ever recorded in the Reserve Bank's cheque payments data series. read more
Business lending slide comes to a halt 15 November 2016 5:04PM After falling steadily since the start of the year, new business lending picked up in September. read more
Scottish Pacific hit by a borrowing slowdown 15 November 2016 5:03PM Debtor finance company Scottish Pacific has warned its shareholders that earnings have been pushed down due to lower than expected borrowing in this financial year. read more
IMB Bank shares veer through haze 14 November 2016 4:33PM IMB Bank's share price usually follows a steady, uneventful course, much like the financial performance of the mutual bank itself. But since the beginning of November it has suffered a steep fall that.. read more
AML/CTF on the reform agenda for 2017 14 November 2016 4:30PM The Australian government has set out a big program of work with industry for the year ahead as it overhauls the country's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime. read more
Investor mortgage revival picks up pace 11 November 2016 5:08PM The revival of the investor mortgage market continues, with growth in new lending to investors outpacing lending to owner-occupiers for the fifth month in a row. read more
MyState beefs up branches and broker network 11 November 2016 5:05PM MyState is strengthening its branch network and its broker distribution hoping to seize opportunities created by institutions closing branches. read more
APRA finalises securitisation standard 11 November 2016 5:03PM The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has completed its revision of the prudential rules for asset securitisation and has released the final revised version of the standard, APS 120. read more