Basel Committee tweaks its bucket list of global banks 22 November 2016 5:24PM No banks have been added or removed from the FSB's list of global systemically important banks, although some have had their capital surcharges lifted or lowered. read more
Unpaid work time reversed at NAB Servicing 21 November 2016 4:49PM The FSU may have thwarted plans to get rid of all paid breaks at NAB Servicing. read more
Dual-debit duel set for encore performance 21 November 2016 4:42PM A row over business rules around digital wallets among card schemes has the Payments System Board riding shotgun. Look out for a consultation paper next month. Three years ago Eftpos had a hand from t.. read more
No bank conduct motive in Springvale branch arson 21 November 2016 4:40PM Factors unrelated to the conduct of the bank may explain the arson attack on Friday that injured 26 people at the Springvale, Melbourne branch of Commonwealth Bank. read more
Disenchanted mutuals quit COBA over campaign failure 18 November 2016 4:39PM Dissent is a marked theme among the annual reports of credit unions, mutual banks and building societies this year and COBA, the sector lobby, is a target. read more
Mutual ADIs stir amid decline 18 November 2016 4:37PM Asset growth is above system while profit and capital are stable for mutual banks, mutual building societies and credit unions. But even so, their ranks dwindle each year. read more
ATM yield dives at DC Payments 16 November 2016 5:15PM Higher ATM fees are one antidote to a slump in profit at cash machine operator DC Payments. read more
'No change' from NAB on fossil fuels 15 November 2016 5:07PM NAB has a long way to go to meet its goals on renewable energy. It's sticking with funding fossil fuels a while yet. read more
Industry has until 2019 to 'accumulate capital' 14 November 2016 4:40PM Banks in Australia will have until the end of 2018 to prepare for the final form of the "unquestionably strong" capital standards flagged for the sector, and APRA chair Wayne Byres told a Finsia forum.. read more
'Noise' ahead on mortgage risk weights 14 November 2016 4:39PM The average risk weight on mortgages across banks "will fluctuate" while the industry and also the regulator tinker, ARPA has cautioned. read more