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Commonwealth Bank is investing in a range of new wealth management services in a bid to increase its share of wealth products among its customer base. read more

A revised methodology for setting Australia's bank bill swap rate could include reference to a broader underlying market and a wider rate-setting window, but the fundamentals of the system would remai.. read more

Purchases on credit and charge cards picked up in December thanks to Christmas shopping but, with households keen to keep debt in check, the value of balances accruing interest fell. read more

After a volatile year, when regulatory intervention caused some wide swings in the mortgage market, activity appeared to stabilise in December. read more

Cash usage may be in decline but it looks like being a long, slow demise. One measure of cash usage - ATM withdrawals - shows that consumers are reducing the amount of cash in their wallets at the rat.. read more

The rate of decline in the use of cheques picked a little last year, as consumers continued the switch to cards and electronic payments. read more

Suncorp Bank's investment in upgrading to advanced accreditation with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is already paying off, according to the bank, with a very low bad debt charge thank.. read more

Receivables finance company CML Group has announced that it will buy competitor CashFlow Advantage, boosting its loan book by more than a third. read more

The big margin lenders, CommSec and ANZ Investment Lending, strengthened their positions last year, according to the latest Investment Trends report on the market. read more

Banks love to talk about developments in their internet and mobile banking services but customer transaction data included in Commonwealth Bank's half-year results presentation package this week shows.. read more