Trade credit claims plateau

Credit insurance claims remain elevated, with claim numbers 31 per cent greater over the December 2016 quarter compared with December 2015. read more

Card users master contactless

The march of contactless card payments towards ubiquity is proceeding. At MasterCard, contactless payments now account for more than 80 per cent of payments. read more

Bonds loosen at FIIG

Fixed income broker FIIG Securities, a prominent force in the origination and trading of corporate bonds, is losing key executives. read more

Pace quickens in business lending

A rebound in the level of business lending may extend into the new year, in light of warm measures on recent and projected demand from the ABS and Veda yesterday. The ABS said the value of commercia.. read more

PayPal executive crosses to Tyro

An American executive with a PayPal pedigree is joining the team at Tyro Payments. Kareem Al-Bassam will be the loss-making bank's new head of product. read more

Resistance on pay reform bugs Sedgwick review

An industry guardian has upset hopes of a uniform and cooperative reset on pay methods in the banking industry. Independent reviewer Stephen Sedgwick spelled out last week in an issues paper on commis.. read more