Narev deflects on ROEs and portability 05 October 2016 5:06PM Only a handful hot topics animated yesterday's three hour appearance by CBA CEO Ian Narev before the House of Representatives' Standing Committee on Economics in Canberra. read more
Cardtronics nets DC and Cashcard ATMs 05 October 2016 5:03PM ATM colossus Cardtronics will secure a foothold in Australia through a takeover of DC Payments. The US operator picks up the Cashcard ATM fleet as well. read more
Comment: Morrison discards justice in bank swap rate slap down 04 October 2016 6:21PM The government will introduce criminal penalties to prevent the manipulation of the bank bill swap rate, a measure presented as if three alleged bank transgressors were convicted as charged. read more
Trust deficit in banks entrenched in new poll 04 October 2016 6:15PM "I don't trust the banks" is a statement with which 61 per cent of people agreed in a piece of advocacy polling that finds much less support for another Royal Commission into banking. read more
Finance unionists fan banking discontent 04 October 2016 5:15PM Questions composed by bank staff for this week's parliamentary hearings with four major bank CEOs will contest the industry's spin around satisfied customers, cooperative staff and studied efficiency. read more
Down, down: the Committed Liquidity Facility 04 October 2016 5:14PM One more bank will dive into a reduced RBA pool for the Committed Liquidity Facility in 2017. A bounce in government bond supply is the cause. read more
DC Payments grasps Cashcard 04 October 2016 5:09PM DC Payments outlined terms for its purchase of ATM operator Cashcard from First Data. read more
CBA review meanders toward finale 03 October 2016 4:55PM Financial pain at Commonwealth Bank over poor financial advice is at last taking the form of compensation payments to customers and not just abundant staff costs to clean up the mess. read more
Fix-it costs bedevil CBA 03 October 2016 4:54PM The staff and other costs to Commonwealth Bank of sorting out and compensating customers for poor financial advice continues to eclipse the value paid out to victims. read more
Canberra banking panel free to roam 03 October 2016 4:48PM A parliamentary panel has licence to raise almost any topic they like when major bank chiefs front hearings in Canberra this week. read more