ABA backs PEXA monopoly 26 March 2025 6:36AM The ABA has come out forcefully for a rethink on years of endeavour to foster competition in e-conveyancing, effectively endorsing the consolidation of the PEXA monopoly. read more
ASIC boosted in budget 26 March 2025 6:34AM ASIC staffing will increase by 17 per cent, last night’s budget papers show. read more
Arch in box seat for CBA LMI contract 25 March 2025 2:31AM Bermuda-based insurer Arch appears to be the party engaged in exclusive talks with Commonwealth Bank over replacing Helia as sole provider of lenders mortgage insurance. read more
Trust deficit at Bank Australia 25 March 2025 2:28AM Extraordinary. Bank Australia seems to be walking back its vision of being ‘Australia’s most trusted bank’. read more
Reversing de-banking of crypto 24 March 2025 6:56AM The Labor government is yielding to the lobbying and the antics of the crypto crowd, and even flying in the face off its own efforts to combat scams. read more
Payments Forum seeks regulation of NPP fees 20 March 2025 6:16AM The Bulk Electronic Clearing System should not be closed until “a ubiquitous batch service is available for all payments." read more
Qudos on merger countdown 20 March 2025 6:13AM Still growing above system, Qudos Bank is on track for its merger with Bank Australia, scheduled for 1 July 2025. read more
APRA preps 'simpler and lower' capital and liquidity rules 19 March 2025 6:21AM APRA says it is reviewing the thresholds used to distinguish between significant financial institutions and non-significant financial institutions “that benefit from simpler and lower requirements in.. read more
NAB CFO defects to Westpac 18 March 2025 6:45AM Andrew Irvine, NAB CEO, yesterday announced a raft of executive changes. read more
ANZ secures $2bn Pacific guarantee 17 March 2025 2:47AM ANZ has made a (secret) deal with the Australian government not to sell its Pacific operations to a Chinese bank. read more