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The Supreme Court of Queensland has disallowed one Bank of Queensland borrower's defence that BOQ was negligent in providing a loan to him, but has allowed his wife the chance to run a defence of negl.. read more

Earlier this week, FIIG Securities closed its first 'kangaroo deal' - a A$55 million bond issue for New Zealand credit and financial risk insurer CBL Corporation.  Although it is the first time F.. read more

ANZ has agreed to sell ANZ Trustees to Equity Trustees for A$150 million, creating what the two companies have termed "a new strategic relationship" for exclusive client referral and service arrangeme.. read more

Card issuers and acquirers will start deploying the eftpos chip technology on scheme debit cards and on terminals in the second half of the year. read more

The 2013 year showed a much stronger level of profitability and balance sheet improvement in the Australia and NZ banking sector, according to Tim Roche, senior director for financial institutions&nbs.. read more

Australia's major banks face competitive threats from technology companies, with brand recognition and a physical branch presence becoming less relevant to an increasing number of customers. read more

Two shareholders of Allco Finance Group have failed in their Federal Court application to obtain documents relating to an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission into the.. read more

The home loan interest rate reductions over the last two years have increased overall satisfaction levels among the Australian banks' customers, according to Roy Morgan Research. read more

A former derivatives trader and self-described "enthusiastic amateur property developer and land banker", James Woodward Neale, has failed in the Supreme Court of New South Wales to show that the Bank.. read more

There's been a lot of attention paid to Australian house prices and affordability in recent days. (When hasn't there been in the last 20 years?) read more