ASIC tightens SACC fee rules 07 November 2016 4:35PM Small amount credit contracts will no longer be allowed to include direct debit charges, with the new ASIC rule applying to loans sold from 1 February next year. read more
Soft LMI market conditions continue 07 November 2016 8:40AM Genworth's performance in the September quarter shows a continuation of the trends the mortgage insurer reported in the June half - falling premium income and a higher loss ratio contributing to lower.. read more
ANZ full year results at a glance 04 November 2016 5:09PM While ANZ's statutory profit for the year to September fell 24 per cent, the bank presented its earnings on a pro forma basis, adjusting for a number of specified items, and claimed underlying earning.. read more
ANZ 'cautious' about Australian market conditions 04 November 2016 5:07PM ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott is "cautious" about the prospects for lending growth in the bank's core business, Australian banking. Instead, he is focusing on improving service delivery through d.. read more
More management fallout at underperforming Yellow Brick Road 04 November 2016 5:05PM The fallout continues at Yellow Brick Road after its disastrous performance in 2015/16, with another senior executive out the door. read more
RACQ merger with QT Mutual Bank clears final hurdle 04 November 2016 5:04PM QT Mutual Bank members have voted in favour of a merger with RACQ - for the second time. read more
Coface takes the partnering route to expanding SME coverage 03 November 2016 5:25PM Trade credit insurer Coface is looking for a local partner to sell a new online SME product. read more
Very few fintechs turning a profit 03 November 2016 4:41PM Australian fintechs are struggling to establish distribution channels and acquire customers. A new survey reveals that only 14 per cent of them are trading profitably. read more
Low rates don't deter depositors 03 November 2016 4:40PM Depositors continue to increase their cash and term deposit holdings, despite the fact that interest rates have been cut twice this year. read more
Big Four drop their TD offers 03 November 2016 4:39PM The offer of 12-month term deposit rates at three per cent from the big banks has been short-lived. read more