Business late payments down by ten per cent 24 November 2017 6:04PM Australian businesses are finishing the year in good shape, with average late payment times down nearly ten per cent on the previous quarter. read more
People's Choice calls on sector to prevent abusive actions 24 November 2017 6:03PM The results of the Australian Bureau of Statistics' third Personal Safety Survey show a distinct link between emotional abuse and financial abuse. read more
RBNZ looks at debt-income ratios for macropru 24 November 2017 6:01PM The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said the majority of the 25 submissions on whether it should add serviceability restrictions or any other debt-to-income measure to its macroprudential policy toolkit o.. read more
The world was flooded in 2017 24 November 2017 5:59PM As AFMA's annual review of the domestic capital markets indicates, 2017 was year when a different perspective prevailed: the rise of green bonds; corporate loan volumes were down; nevertheless funds m.. read more
APRA to keep its aim on housing 22 November 2017 6:00PM Wayne Byres, chairman of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority launched into a key topic at the Australian Securitisation Forum's annual conference: lending for housing. read more
Bankers Association warms to Open Data 22 November 2017 5:58PM The Australian Bankers Association, keen to link Open Data to security and privacy risks, has latched onto a recent online survey which found Australians believe banks are better at keeping their pers.. read more
SMS preferred reminder for overdue loan repayments 21 November 2017 5:54PM A survey of retail banking and financial services customers has found the most popular way to receive payment reminders is via text message. read more
Narev emphasises value creation at CBA 17 November 2017 6:59PM Speaking at CBA's 2017 annual general meeting, which most likely will be his last as CEO, Ian Narev opted for a nostalgic and folksy tone - noting that the majority of the audience were retail investo.. read more
CBA leadership stay on message at 2017 AGM 17 November 2017 6:08PM The Commonwealth Bank's annual general meeting was a long-drawn out event, but without the drama of a board spill, or a leadership challenge. read more
NAB review finds poor home loan documentation 17 November 2017 6:07PM NAB has commenced a remediation program for some of its customers, after a review identified some home loans that "may not" have been established in accordance with the bank's own policies. read more