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The Australian Prudential Authority's more extreme supervisory levers are not often in use, but APRA has chosen to exercise its legislative clout in a novel manner in the last week by opening a "prude.. read more

A profit, for once, graces the accounts of the Yellow Brick Road mortgage adviser network. Mark Bouris, YBR chairman, though, asserted that "... the true value of the company [isn't] reflected in the.. read more

Companies such as the Commonwealth Bank continue to run the risk of confusing the mass of its 800,000 investors when they highlight differing numbers as ways of determining profit and reporting corpor.. read more

A wider group of stakeholders will know more about any wrangle a bank or other corporate has with the Australian Taxation Office, thanks to a newly released interpretation that forces disclosures of w.. read more

Australia's banks and similar institutions have been given the prudential regulator's rulebook on how to apply a contentious new accounting standard that brings capital losses forward in financial sta.. read more

Analysts and investors will see a different set of numbers produced by the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank for the Homesafe business that removes unrealised gains or losses as a way of portraying what the c.. read more

Most of Australia's banks are yet to completely adopt changes to an accounting standard that alters the way they present information about their assets and liabilities, including estimated credit loss.. read more