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Friday afternoon update: ASIC advise that there is an extended stop order in relation to the prospectus for My ATM Holdings rather than a final stop order, as recorded (erroneously) in the ASIC OFFERl.. read more

The competition regulator yesterday gave further endorsement to the threading together of automatic teller machine networks in order to support competitive forces in retail banking. read more

Wide Bay Australia yesterday published a handful of financial metrics, four weeks ahead of the release of its profit for the financial year. Net profit at the Bundaberg-based building society will i.. read more

Micro and small business are a little less satisfied with their main bank over recent months, research into customer satisfaction by DBM Consultants shows. Bigger business, by and large, are a littl.. read more

An amusing facet of bank advertising at present is the contest between ANZ and National Australia Bank over which of them can justify bragging rights as being "first" or "number one" in business ban.. read more

The latest, but most likely not the last, of the many papers and proposals on reform of capital rules for banks emerged overnight. Among their proposals is one to "test" a "minimum tier one leverage.. read more

Proposed bank regulations from the Bank for International Settlements may soften the measure of "stable funding ratios" that banks are expected to target - or at least that local bank supervisors su.. read more

Australia Post's managing director, Ahmed Fahour, yesterday provided partial clues on the publicly owned firm's plans in financial services, and which centre, for now, on superannuation. read more

Five Spanish savings banks, one bank in Germany and one in Greece failed the stress tests on 91 banks coordinated by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors and published overnight. read more

Monte dei Paschi and Allied Irish Bank are two banks that only narrowly met the six per cent minimum capital ratio. read more