Foreign news: Apple Pay to launch in Japan, Citibank teams with Grab 09 September 2016 3:41PM Apple confirms it will launch Apple Pay in Japan next month, and Citibank has teamed up with an Asian Uber clone, Grab. read more
Briefs: Morgan Stanley fined for breaching market integrity rules, eChoice launches refinance site, 08 September 2016 3:46PM Morgan Stanley has paid a penalty of A$123,750 after receiving an infringement notice from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. read more
Foreign news: PPI complaints keep pouring in, PayPal and MasterCard reach agreement on store payment 08 September 2016 3:44PM Britain's Financial Ombudsman reports continued PPI complaints, and PayPal does a deal with Mastercard. read more
Stevens leaves the RBA in neutral 07 September 2016 4:05PM The RBA keeps interest rates on hold in its latest official cash rate announcement - the last for Glenn Stevens as Governor. read more
Foreign news: Hong Kong sets up fintech hub, HSBC allows selfies as ID checks, China's bond scandal 07 September 2016 4:04PM Hong Kong is the latest country in Asia Pacific to establish a fintech hub and adopt a "sandbox" approach to regulating financial start-ups. read more
Martin Fahy named as new ASFA chief executive 06 September 2016 3:52PM The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has announced Martin Fahy will succeed Pauline Vamos as its new chief executive officer, effective 1 November 2016. read more
Briefs: ING Direct appoints engagement agency, actuary tries to add science to marketing 06 September 2016 3:48PM Online bank ING Direct has named Sydney's The Works as its new agency to head customer engagement, reports marketing and media news website Mumbrella. read more
Foreign news: Big bank fines head upwards, China's banks dominate loans, investment bank revenues we 06 September 2016 3:44PM The world's top ten investment banks have already paid out almost as much in fines and penalties so far this year as they did in the whole 12 months of 2015. read more
ADVERT: How HCF is creating value to keep customers coming back for more 06 September 2016 3:34AM What exactly is needed to create an 'effective' customer loyalty and retention strategy? And, more importantly, what tools can organisations use to stay on top of customer trends to remain relevant in.. read more
ADVERT: Actuaries Institute's ERM Seminar 06 September 2016 3:31AM The Actuaries Institute's ERM Seminar will be held on Tuesday 20 September 2016 in Sydney. David Murray AO will present the Keynote Address. read more