Westpac upscales banker pay

Pay rates for bankers are being stretched by Westpac under a new enterprise agreement covering all businesses within the Westpac group. read more

Newcastle Permanent last in the land

Newcastle Permanent Building Society is looking like it will be the one and only ADI of its class left in Australia before long, with customers of Big Sky Building Society advised yesterday that it wi.. read more

Inequality excites and divides

Personal net wealth in Australia has increased in real terms, per capita, by 30.5 per cent over the ten years to 2017, the debut edition of the Roy Morgan Wealth Report has found. read more

Banks and brokers lambasted over profit zeal

The bonus culture in banking - and commissions in mortgage broking - may be destined for an undignified death if the populist analysis in the interim report of Kenneth Hayne's royal commission into ba.. read more

Landmark and Bankwest divide Hayne

ANZ received a bollocking over its handling of Landmark customers in the interim report of the royal commission, while there is disdain for the complaints of Bankwest business borrowers from the commi.. read more

Bell delays and decays

No politburo has formed to nut out the Bell mess left by Alan Bond 27 years ago. Did Michael Edwards and Alan Bond concoct company records of an equity holding as everything else unravelled for one ma.. read more