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Westpac has mooted a pay rise of 3.25 per cent for many staff in Australia, but rises of only two per cent for its better paid employees. read more

A warm review of New Zealand's sovereign rating from Fitch Ratings drew out mostly comforting commentary on the country's banking system. read more

ANZ's associate bank in Malaysia, AMMB, may have connections to a messy affair of alleged corruption and money laundering involving the country's prime minister. read more

Andrew Thorburn, chief executive of National Australia Bank, said the bank's  annualised growth in residential investment lending over May was still above the APRA threshold. "But it's coming bac.. read more

ASIC slapped a banning order on a second director of failed debenture issuer Provident Capital on Friday. read more

The cavalier approach of providers of low doc loans has been laid bare in a judgment of the Supreme Court of Western Australia that damns the conduct of Challenger Mortgage Management (formerly Inters.. read more

Is it global finance that has Alexis Tsipras and his once-eurosceptic Syriza Party at sixes and sevens over Greece's disentanglement from the easy credit that is a hallmark of a modern, integrated e.. read more

A return to the drachma is the only real option for Greece, one warranted five years ago and badly needed now. read more

Australian Military Bank will be the new name of Australian Defence Credit Union. read more

Vendor ANZ and an array of bidders will soon work through offers for Esanda, the bank's now unwanted equipment finance arm. read more