ANZ CEO exit interviewed reprised 15 December 2015 4:03PM This is the first instalment of the 2007 vintage exit interview with ANZ CEO John McFarlane and a refreshing read if you want a 9 September 2007 view on the unfolding GFC. read more
Engaged mutuals lead Australian banking in 2015 15 December 2015 4:02PM In 2015, P&N Bank, a Perth champion, walks off with the credit as Australian banking industry leader. read more
Revolve crash plays as low returns in Australian credit cards 15 December 2015 4:01PM The modern day mix of credit card balances does not sound set for a profit story, with the right sort of balances heading the wrong way. read more
Joust waves Adelaide banking sabres 15 December 2015 4:00PM An Adelaide fix-it crew with the name of Joust have a vision for closing information asymmetries in home lending and making some money on the way through. read more
Think about your 2017 subscription for Banking Day soon 14 December 2015 3:55PM Most of you will have paid for 2016 by now. Thank you to all who have. read more
Comment: SWIFT pulls one on the blockchain brigade 14 December 2015 3:51PM Same day settlement on international transfers through correspondent banking will be feasible if banks agree and follow a new set of business rules outlined by SWIFT at the end of last week. read more
SWIFT payments chief studying blockchain 14 December 2015 3:50PM How easy or hard is it to find talent with knowledge and insight on blockchain? That was one question Banking Day put to Wim Raymaekers, head of banking markets at SWIFT. read more
Westpac profit target challenging for Hartzer 14 December 2015 3:49PM The 15 per cent ROE target may test Westpac's custodians, who are at present basking in a 2015 return of nearly 16 per cent. read more
Trust trumps identity in CBA thinking 11 December 2015 4:59PM Commonwealth Bank staked out its deep interest in blockchain as a method for reshaping aspects of its business yesterday. read more
Quay and G&C wrap up mutual bank colonisation of credit unions 11 December 2015 4:57PM Credit unions, traditionally defined, will account for fewer than 50 per cent of the assets the sector once commanded, as the pace of industry mergers once again picks up. read more