ACCC's flawed deposit inquiry 22 January 2024 4:51AM The yawning gaps and slender recommendations in the final report of the ACCC’s deposits inquiry mean there will be little change in the disparities and the dissatisfaction plaguing the deposit taking.. read more
Brokers, Macquarie 'limit coordination' 15 December 2023 4:56AM Macquarie Bank, HSBC and ING “are in a position to defeat coordination” by major banks, Ruth Higgins, barrister for ANZ told the Australian Competition Tribunal yesterday. read more
Bendigo BOQ merger 'mere possibility' 12 December 2023 5:02AM There have been exploratory conversations between Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and Bank of Queensland, Bendigo told the Australian Competition Tribunal – but they won’t lead anywhere. read more
Bendigo 'must spend vast amounts' 11 December 2023 5:39AM A merger of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and Suncorp Bank “would allow them to effectively compete”, the Australian Competition Tribunal heard on Friday. read more
Suncorp a secondary competitor 08 December 2023 4:55AM Suncorp Bank “is not a particularly vigorous competitor” Suncorp’s barrister told the Australian Competition Tribunal yesterday. read more
Suncorp bases its case on its own hopelessness 06 December 2023 5:42AM Suncorp’s barrister painted the banking business of his client in a very poor light at the Australian Competition Tribunal. read more
Banking 'all national' to ANZ 06 December 2023 5:38AM ANZ is hanging its hat on the Australian Competition Tribunal agreeing that Bank of Queensland, Judo Bank, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and Rabobank will provide meaningful competition in business bankin.. read more
RBA staff back EBA 04 December 2023 4:59AM Reserve Bank of Australia staff have endorsed a three-year enterprise agreement, following a second vote that closed last Thursday. read more
Plenti partners up with NAB 29 November 2023 6:19AM Plenti and NAB have entered into a strategic partnership in which Plenti will provide ‘NAB powered by Plenti’ and its own-branded finance solutions to NAB’s personal banking customer base. read more
People First Bank takes stage 29 November 2023 6:17AM Heritage and People’s Choice have selected ‘People First Bank’ as the new name of their merged entity. read more