ADVERT: 9th Annual Digital Financial Services Summit: How Banks Can Go Beyond Digital to Meet Cust 06 June 2017 4:12PM The Digital Financial Services Summit returns with its 9th edition to address digital financial services innovation for customer service personalization, acquisition and retention. read more
Brief: New Fintech Australia directors 06 June 2017 3:52PM FinTech Australia has six new directors. read more
Briefs: Westpac unfair dismissal case, Malaysian bank merger timeline 05 June 2017 4:24PM Intriguing allegations relating to risk management at Westpac BT arm were aired in a civil proceeding last week. read more
Briefs: ANZ updates mortgage risk weighting, financial sector pay to stay down 02 June 2017 3:57PM The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has approved the ANZ Group's new model for Australian residential mortgages, to be adopted from June 2017. read more
Foreign news: US bank loans in recovery, Kmart hit again by card data breach 02 June 2017 3:55PM US bank loan portfolios look a "lot healthier than they did just a few years ago," say two New York Fed analysts. read more
Briefs: HSBC issues news 3-year bonds, informal lending market boosted, new ad agencies for ANZ and 01 June 2017 4:15PM The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd, via its Sydney branch (rated Aa2 by Moody's and AA- by S&P), has priced a new A$750 million three-year senior unsecured floating rate note benchm.. read more
Foreign news: First Data bids for CardConnect, BoA sells 3-year bonds 01 June 2017 4:13PM Bank of America is on track to complete the sale of its consumer credit card business in the United Kingdom, MBNA Ltd, to Lloyds Banking Group. read more
Briefs: New CFOs for ANZ and Cash Converters 31 May 2017 4:03PM Scott Manning will join ANZ from August as chief financial officer, Australia. read more
Foreign News: Cyber gang linked to North Korea 31 May 2017 4:01PM Lazarus, a cyber gang that attempted to steal US$1 billion from the Central Bank of Bangladesh and compromised a number of Polish banks, is "connected to North Korea," claims a Russian anti-fraud solu.. read more
Brief: Bill for levy law public on Wednesday 30 May 2017 4:50PM Legislation for the bank liability levy will be introduced into the House of Representatives on Wednesday. read more