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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's management is optimistic about its ability to maintain the improvement in margins experienced over the last half year. read more

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank says it is "prepared to engage" with other mortgage debenture firms should the boards of more struggling businesses seek an exit. read more

Members of Manly Warringah Credit Union in Sydney have voted down a plan to merge with Sutherland Credit Union. read more

A cut in costs thanks to a savings drive is the main factor supporting a rise of six per cent in ANZ's cash profit, to A$1.53 billion, in the December 2012 quarter. read more

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority chairman John Laker may not widen the definition of liquid assets to include mortgage-backed securities, as some in the industry hope. read more

Euronet's Australian payments business, epay, went backwards for the seventh successive quarter late last year. read more

Banks in Australia contributed a meagre A$158 million to private equity firms in the 2011/12 financial year, a survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has found. read more

Commonwealth Bank is to use cheaper wholesale funding in preference to more expensive retail deposit funding, the bank said yesterday. read more

By June this year Commonwealth Bank will have completed its six-year core banking modernisation program. By then commercial lending will have migrated to the new system and the big IT project will b.. read more

Net profit for Commonwealth Bank's Asian operations increased 24 per cent, to A$47 million, in the December half. read more