Tyro on the PEs of an FSI 27 August 2014 4:01PM Tyro Payments chief Jost Stollman opened up in the introduction to his firm's second round submission to the Financial System Inquiry. read more
Indian banking opaque, warm and airborne: SNL 26 August 2014 3:40PM No fewer than five changes of ownership of banks in India are listed by researcher SNL Financial as having an "undisclosed buyer", an interesting aspect of a banking market where Australia's ANZ.. read more
New Payments Council admits just one new player 26 August 2014 3:38PM PayPal is the sole newbie on the Australian Payments Council, a "newly established strategic coordination body for the Australian payments industry." read more
Men blamed for women's 'scarcity' 26 August 2014 3:37PM Men rather than women are to blame for the scarcity of women in media and leadership, a mostly female crowd voted at a debate in Melbourne last night launching ANZ's Notable Women project read more
Minor bank brands pay less 25 August 2014 3:34PM One feature of the business model behind big banks' fractured brands has become clear in recent rounds of negotiations with the Finance Sector Union over pay. read more
'Scant' yields bother Glenn Stevens 21 August 2014 4:02PM RBA governor Glenn Stevens surveyed rates markets in a cogent manner for the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in Brisbane yesterday. read more
Financial conditions easing, says RBA 20 August 2014 4:32PM There has been "a noticeable easing in financial conditions" since the start of the year the minutes of the most recent monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank of Australia board observe. read more
Swan prepared as the crisis hit 20 August 2014 3:48PM ANZ and NAB were "keen to merge" in June 2008, writes the former treasurer, Wayne Swan, in his book 'The Good Fight'. read more
ME Bank launches tier two capital offer 19 August 2014 4:42PM ME Bank will press on with a Basel III compliant tier two hybrid capital raising, aiming to raise a minimum of A$150 million of tier two capital with notes should be rated Baa2 by Moody's Investor Ser.. read more
FSI keeping an open mind on the bank capital question: Kevin Davis 19 August 2014 3:43PM There may yet be latitude for the industry to sell the Financial System Inquiry on options other than lifting minimum capital requirements for banks. read more