Foreign news: Cashless Indians face card machine shortage, concerns over Italian banks' ability to r 06 December 2016 4:59PM In foreign news, India's prime minister now wants merchants to start accepting cards and digital payments in line with last month's move to scrap 86 per cent of the country's banknotes overnight, but.. read more
Briefs: Astwick leaves Kiwibank for Southern Cross, DirectCash sells out to Cardtronics, Stargroup m 05 December 2016 5:03PM Nick Astwick, chief operating officer at Kiwibank, is leaving to join Southern Cross Health Society as CEO. read more
Brief: Mike Smith releases his inner entrepreneur 02 December 2016 5:23PM Former ANZ chief executive Mike Smith has re-emerged as the chair of a Melbourne start-up incubator, York Butter Factory. read more
BIS identifies a poisonous legacy in banking 02 December 2016 4:35PM The head of the economics department at the Bank of International Settlements says the banking industry is still plagued by the GFC's poisonous legacy. read more
Briefs: NAB funds Afterpay, Financial counsellors support a single EDR scheme, Bidders line up for A 01 December 2016 4:44PM Afterpay has secured a A$20 million receivables funding facility with National Australia Bank. read more
Foreign news: RBS fails BOE stress test 01 December 2016 4:43PM Royal Bank of Scotland has failed the latest Bank of England stress test and has had to issue a plan to improve its capital position read more
Briefs: Management reshuffle at AMP, divisions merge at Macquarie 30 November 2016 5:26PM MP's banking division elevated in management reshuffle, while Macquarie merges its markets divisions. read more
Foreign news: Central Bank of Ireland imposes a record fine for mortgage mispricing, US marketplace 30 November 2016 5:25PM Failing to apply the correct interest rates for seven years lands an Irish mortgage lender with a record fine, while in the US mortgage originations continue to fall. read more
Brief: UnionPay expands its Australian footprint 29 November 2016 3:58PM UnionPay says 90 per cent of Australian ATMs now take its cards. read more
Foreign news: Dubai's mobile bank launch, Tesco ignored security warnings, Wells Fargo accused of ch 29 November 2016 3:53PM The Commercial Bank of Dubai plans to launch a spinoff that will allow customers to conduct all their financial affairs via a smartphone. read more