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The efficiency of the banking industry, and the major banks in particular, remains in focus, with elevated personnel expenses. read more

All their ballyhoo and posturing by fintechs about reinventing payments and banking done properly ultimately leads to one place.  read more

The recession will be localised, severe and then it will spread. read more

National Australia Bank experienced severe outages across internet banking, ATMs and branch platforms yesterday, with poor communication with customers.  read more

Auswide’s stated aim is focusing on “where we make our money, and getting the right priorities there,” as well as “bringing sanity back to the deposit market”. read more

Liberty Financial recorded a respectable rise in net profit in the year to June 2022, but missed its underlying profit target. read more

Resimac are spending big and remaining competitive, and wondering what it may take to make their home brand Homeloans.com.au better known. read more

An 80 per cent dividend payout ratio is torture - torture when it’s torn away and torture to restore. Either way, given the pandemonium ahead, I’d be expecting a mass casualty event in mortgage brokin.. read more

The use of third party debt collectors under Centrelink’s ‘Robodebt’ debt collections schemes form part of the Terms of Reference for a royal commission into this scandal. read more

A couple of school buddies with scant background in banking and payments are having a crack at doing debit differently in Australia.  read more