NAB picks new data centre 23 November 2011 6:03PM National Australia Bank will lease a new data centre at Deer Park in Melbourne from Digital Realty Trust. The bank will be the first customer in Australia for the US-headquartered firm. read more
Credit union tiddlers make no profit 23 November 2011 5:56PM Concentration ratios are rising, albeit slowly, in the sector occupied by credit unions, building societies and the newly minted mutual banks. read more
People's Choice digs in 23 November 2011 5:55PM People's Choice Credit Union has declared that it is "forever in Adelaide", a stance that helps explain the decision to commit to leasing seven floors in a 14-storey development in the city. read more
Thousands register for Kaching 23 November 2011 5:49PM Commonwealth Bank says it has more than 12,000 people registered to learn about the availability its planned mobile payments application called Kaching. read more
NAB plants flag in China 22 November 2011 5:28PM National Australia Bank said yesterday that it has "officially" opened its first branch in China. The bank received regulatory clearance to open the branch in June. read more
ATM cashiered in quick time at CBA 22 November 2011 5:26PM Commonwealth Bank will replace most of its fleet of automatic teller machines, the bank said yesterday. read more
PPSR to arrive at January's end 21 November 2011 5:46PM Financiers will make the transition to the unified register of property securities over the weekend of 28 and 29 January 2012, with the Attorney-General's Department likely to confirm the commenceme.. read more
BOQ keeps options open on RMBS 18 November 2011 5:43PM Bank of Queensland will take a flexible approach to raising secured funding over the remainder of the bank's financial year. read more
Kaching debut delayed 18 November 2011 5:21PM Three weeks ago Commonwealth Bank engineered the most favourable publicity for a banking product in many years, with the launch of its Kaching smartphone payments application. read more
Treasury hand to steer ANZ risk 18 November 2011 5:18PM ANZ has picked as its new chief risk officer an executive with long experience working in the bank's treasury and markets area in New Zealand and Australia. read more