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The Government has established a FinTech Advisory Group to assist in the formulation of policy to help Australia develop as a leading regional financial services market. read more

McMillan Shakespeare Group has made a good start in retail financial services, with its new division making an EBITDA contribution of A$11.2 million to group EBITDA of $65.8 million during the six mon.. read more

After recording little or no growth since 2012, the debtor finance market made modest gains last year. read more

Strong leasing and rental activity in the transport and construction industries has driven earnings growth for small business equipment finance company Silver Chef. read more

Financial regulators' efforts to rein in high-risk mortgage lending over the past year have been largely successful. read more

Impaired debt buyer Pioneer Credit produced strong revenue and profit growth in the six months to December but is beginning to show some of the same signs of deterioration, including a reduction in de.. read more

Parliament has passed a bill that will ban excessive card surcharging but it will be some time before the standards required to put the law into effect are implemented. read more

HSBC Bank Australia contributed US$373 million of pre-tax profit to HSBC plc earnings in 2015. The result was down on the previous year, when the local company earned $432 million. read more

MyState's investment in its mortgage business has paid off, with the diversified financial group reporting strong growth in its mortgage portfolio during the six months to December. read more

DirectMoney has formed a strategic partnership with Macquarie Bank, which is taking a stake in the marketplace lender. read more