Little value in RHG remnants

RHG attracted no real bids for the remnants of its declining home loan business, the firm advised the ASX yesterday. But it will still proceed with its planned distribution of capital to investors. read more

Deposit growth canters along

The pace of deposit growth at banks picked up in late 2010, a result perhaps of fading demand for credit, as well as efforts across the sector to increase the level of funding from this source. read more

NAB leads asset growth in 2010

National Australia Bank reported above-system growth in business loans and home loans across 2010, the only one of the four major banks to do so, monthly data from APRA shows. read more

Credit aggregates weak across 2010

Business credit continues to decline. It fell 0.3 per cent in December 2010, following a fall of 0.1 per cent in November, the RBA said in its monthly financial aggregates published yesterday. read more

Liquid IMB labours over returns

IMB reported a mild improvement in profit in the December 2010 half year, a period in which a willingness to lend to customers was offset by customer efforts to build savings. read more

Nine-week fix needed at NAB

It has taken National Australia bank nine weeks to sort out the payment processing mess that dogged the bank in late November 2010. read more