No ATM profits for GRG 04 September 2012 4:37PM ATM operator GRG broke even on its automatic teller machine operations in Australia in the year to June 2012 but reported a loss on its international business. read more
Fewer and simple regulatory ratios floated by BoE's Haldane 03 September 2012 4:57PM The complexity of Basel III and other regulatory responses to the global financial crisis may be misplaced, Andy Haldane, director of financial stability at the Bank of England, argued in a paper de.. read more
Silver Chef selling bonds 03 September 2012 4:56PM Investors in an unrated bond being marketed by small business equipment financier Silver Chef will diversify the firm's funding away from long-term banker, Commonwealth Bank. read more
LA mansion visit divides banks and broker 31 August 2012 5:17PM A soirée at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles this week for gun brokers affiliated to the Australian Finance Group has become a talking point in the industry. read more
RMBS value for small banks 31 August 2012 5:16PM Suncorp Bank yesterday finalised terms for the sale of A$1 billion in mortgage-backed securities, a deal noteworthy for the limited participation of the Australian Office of Financial Management. read more
People's a choice brand in target market 31 August 2012 5:13PM The rebranding of two credit unions in South Australia as People's Choice is producing intangible, though not yet financial, benefits. read more
Sticky deposits support MyState earnings 30 August 2012 4:47PM Hobart-based MyState Limited is making progress with its newly acquired banking subsidiary in Rockhampton, but reporting static data on its trustee and asset management arm in Tasmania. read more
Flap over US swaps plan 30 August 2012 4:17PM Financial regulators in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong have jointly voiced concerns to US regulators over proposals that may steer clearing for many swaps and derivatives to a small number of US.. read more
Three vie for digital signature of Movenbank 29 August 2012 7:01PM US start-up Movenbank is talking to three banks in Australia about a partnership that will enable the bank to launch locally next year. read more
Digital focus is imperative to survive in 'divided' industry 29 August 2012 7:00PM Banks will have to adapt to the fragmentation of the customer service chain and work harder at building customer advocacy, says industry consultant and investor Brett King. read more