Forensically, still CBA faulty on planning 18 December 2015 5:31PM If Commonwealth Bank's response to the financial planning mess is meant to yield a story of aptitude it missed its target. read more
NAB should have sold UK banks before, Chaney confirms 18 December 2015 5:31PM "We would like to have sold the UK banks any time in the last six years," Michael Chaney, the outgoing chair of National Australia Bank said yesterday at the annual meeting. read more
APRA directs conservatism in Australian banking 18 December 2015 5:30PM ZERO per cent, that's the level of the countercyclical buffer rate for ADIs set by APRA for the Australian banking industry. read more
Tax minimisers thrive in banking 18 December 2015 5:29PM A close association with the funds management scene may correlate with the success of international banks at minimising Australian company tax. read more
Household credit demand takes a breather 18 December 2015 5:25PM Demand for credit during September quarter 2015 was at its highest on record at A$106 billion, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said yesterday. read more
So much more to credit cards than low cost funding 17 December 2015 5:33PM Some analysis on the profits and funding costs of banks' credit card portfolios made its way into the report of the Senate Economics References Committee on aspects of this industry niche. read more
Zero rates to be crowded out from card ads 17 December 2015 5:32PM Genuine, ongoing interest rates may have to be more prominent in banks' credit card promotions, if the ideas of a Senate committee bear any weight. read more
Mobile NFC payments hard and easy for banks 17 December 2015 5:31PM Introducing Google's Android Pay will be "very easy", Marnie Baker, chief customer officer at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, said yesterday. read more
Robots stuck in banking limbo 17 December 2015 5:31PM Droids will be on the minds of many this morning, your publisher among them. read more
2016 asset finance outlook dim 17 December 2015 5:28PM Industry experts interviewed for the White Clarke Australia Auto and Asset Finance Country Survey 2015 "are not holding out for a great deal of growth in the coming year," Colin Fleischmann, dire.. read more