Bank funding for Armaguard cleared by ACCC 05 July 2024 4:50AM Banks have been cleared by the ACCC to implement a collective “financial contributions” scheme that will keep Armaguard in business, at least for another year. read more
Richard Fennell new Bendigo CEO 03 July 2024 6:51AM Richard Fennell will succeed Marnie Baker as managing director and CEO of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank from the end of August. read more
eConveyancing competitive or not 02 July 2024 6:04AM The formulation of “a detailed industry roadmap for the launch of interoperability by December 2025” is among the chief recommendations of a study by the NSW Productivity and Equality Commission into.. read more
History sour on ANZ value in Suncorp Bank 02 July 2024 5:58AM The ANZ PR machine has forceful, via Bluenotes and national media, over the value the bank plans to deliver following the long-expected final approval – from the Treasurer, on Friday – for ANZ’s takeo.. read more
eConveyancing interoperability work paused 28 June 2024 4:55AM ARNECC has stood down its project team and paused critical work on making interoperability between eConveyancing platforms a reality by the end of 2025. read more
CDR a costly fizzer 28 June 2024 4:37AM Why bother persisting with the Consumer Data Right? This seems a relevant question, at least in banking, analysis by Accenture for the ABA suggests. read more
Revised Banking Code gets green light 28 June 2024 4:32AM ASIC has approved a new version of the Australian Banking Association’s Banking Code of Practice. The new Code won’t commence until the end of February 2025. read more
APRA sees 'simpler, stronger' banking regulation 27 June 2024 6:08AM The regulatory settings for banking contains some good points that are worthy of reflection, “but it also strikes me that the argument to date has been quite one-sided” John Lonsdale, the APRA chair,.. read more
'National intervention needed' in eConveyancing 27 June 2024 6:06AM This month’s ministerial forum on National eConveyancing has concluded that some of the reform issues facing the industry “are beyond the remit of states and territories to address effectively.” read more
Sympli confronting PEXA monopoly 26 June 2024 6:35AM The primary challenger to the PEXA monopoly in conveyancing is fretting that the end 2025 deadline for interoperability between platforms will be thwarted. read more