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Suncorp Bank has had its most creditable half-year and full-year earnings in a long time, with the bank producing a return on equity of in excess of 12 per cent over both the last six months and 12 mo.. read more

"Incremental stress" lies ahead for Australian banks, Moody's Investors Service concluded in a largely mundane review of factors affecting the local banking system. read more

One periodic survey of "household financial comfort" produced some gloomy data in its latest release. ME's Household Financial Comfort Index decreased by six per cent during the first half of 2015, "l.. read more

ANZ must be weighing its options around its banking investment in Malaysia, as local powerhouse RHB Capital pursues a merger with AMMB. read more

Pessimism and pragmatism may be deeply rooted in the banking sector, with the likelihood of "economic shocks in domestic or global markets" rated a key concern among Australian bank leaders surveyed b.. read more

Shareholder activists aiming to make a point via resolutions at company meetings will have to reconsider their options after one group had its plans smacked down by the Federal Court on Friday. read more

Australia Post is putting to the sword one of its clutch of payments gateways. DirectOne will cease processing transactions in mid-November. read more

A so-called 'super injunction' relating to criminal matters involving Securency, Note Printing Australia and the Reserve Bank of Australia has been discontinued, inviting wider comment on a notorious.. read more

Some perspective and planning is possible following an under-reported ruling of Justice Jane Hollingworth in the Supreme Court of Victoria last month that surveyed the trials and tribulations of the S.. read more

The stubborn dance that is the banking industry's engagement with a credible outsider, Apple, may be stepping to its denouement. read more