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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

Kiwibank will have a more efficient capital structure and, probably, a more supportive – single – shareholder, with the New Zealand government announcing that, subject to regulatory approvals, it has.. read more

Westpac is dangling a “$1,000 payment for employees”, conditional on staff voting in favour of a still draft Enterprise Agreement. read more

Waiting for the New Zealand Labour government of Jacinda Ardern to let them know how the Crown “expresses its interest in Kiwibank” will not delay the bank’s board for long. read more

A fintech startup of recent vintage looks like becoming a staple way to pay.  read more

One pretty big bank merger begets another.  read more