2022 a profit season to remember 01 August 2022 6:14AM Preceding the first Australian recession in more than 30 years and pre-empting the chaotic upheaval in bad debts, stress, arrears and loan write offs ahead, the industry profit season of late 2022 wil.. read more
Byres calls time at APRA 27 July 2022 6:15AM After eight years, Wayne Byres will stand down as head of the Australian Prudential regulation authority at the end of October. read more
Cheap and cheerful AOFM seeks market maven 25 July 2022 6:05AM The Australian Office of Financial Management is on the hunt for a new chief executive. read more
Qudos Bank lifts rating, slashes board 22 July 2022 4:47AM Moody's Investors Service yesterday upgraded Qudos Mutual Limited's long-term issuer rating by one notch to Baa1 from Baa2, “based on the bank's strong performance to date and its reduced exposure to.. read more
Credit concerns, goodwill reviews, test Zip 22 July 2022 4:45AM Zip is now in full reverse in every market it operates in, bar its Australian core – and even in the domestic market its funders will be wary, given the slump in credit quality. read more
RBA review revs up 21 July 2022 6:19AM Carolyn Wilkins, a former senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada will lead the review of the Reserve Bank of Australia, the terms of which were announced yesterday by the treasurer, Jim Chalmers.. read more
ANZ takes its time with Suncorp Bank 19 July 2022 6:16AM Buying Suncorp Bank is an expensive and aggravating antidote to ANZ’s seemingly systemic underperformance, at least in the mortgage market. read more
Toxic construction tests banks 15 July 2022 6:50AM The accelerating demise of residential home builders, especially over recent weeks, may soon be compounded by a decline in credit availability to the sector. read more
Zip and NAB brace for final daze 15 July 2022 6:03AM Zip has to be perilously, incredibly close to a breach of its covenants with NAB, and thus receivership looms. read more
Finance sector confidence in for a bruising 15 July 2022 5:49AM The finance sector in Australia “will see a decline in confidence soon”, in tandem with retail, housing and construction, Anneke Thompson, chief economist at CreditorWatch told an industry webinar yes.. read more