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While Bank of Queensland has made no secret of its plans to integrate the back-end systems of its stable of customer-facing brands, new details have emerged this week about the overhaul of the ME Bank.. read more

One of the underlying reasons for ANZ’s ability to surprise investors on the downside has much to do with the company’s inability to set a long term course for growth. read more

In a move bound to stoke plenty of speculation about its strategic intentions, Swedish-based buy now pay later giant Klarna has ploughed almost A$141 million of fresh capital into its ailing Australia.. read more

ANZ chief Shayne Elliott yesterday conceded that he had never heard of one of Australia’s leading measures of digital inclusion as he tried to defend the bank’s withdrawal of branch services from rura.. read more

ANZ is the latest major bank to slash most of its fixed rate home loans following similar moves by Westpac and its regional subsidiaries earlier this month. read more

Payments experts are mystified why it took Square’s protracted global service meltdown earlier this month for the RBA to act. read more

Judo Bank is set to embrace programmatic securitisation after pricing Australia’s first big ticket funding program backed by a mix of SME-related loans, mortgages and credit lines that qualifies for r.. read more

Westpac appears to be targeting investment borrowers to replenish its home lending book after cutting rates on some of its fixed rate mortgages. read more

Struggling financial services group EML Payments appears to be a long way from fixing its anti-money laundering headaches after revealing on Monday that all directors of its Irish subsidiary are set t.. read more

Bendigo Bank chair Jacquie Hey yesterday triggered speculation that her role at stricken domestic air carrier Qantas could soon be upgraded after she flagged her departure from the bank next month. read more