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ANZ may have to incorporate, and shift capital, to its retail banking operation in Singapore. The Monetary Authority in Singapore yesterday outlined plans to require foreign banks " that are importan.. read more

Borrowers with low-doc loans, who tend to be self-employed, may be experiencing a greater than the usual level of difficulty paying their loans. read more

Security researchers McAfee say they have uncovered a form of banking fraud that employs "server-side components and heavy automation". read more

US money market funds reduced their holdings of short-term liabilities of Australian banks during May, a report by Fitch Ratings shows. read more

Four things stand out from the 2011 census that was released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics yesterday, including one surprise - that the percentage of households with a home loan has increased.. read more

Financial flows are proving a handy, and even reliable, indicator of the present state of demand and investment in the economy. read more

A retail payments hub could serve as a central database of "address" information for payees and also handle the delivery of better remittance information, the head of payments policy at the Reserve.. read more

International industry lobbying for a watering down of the liquidity targets proposed for banks may be successful, with both rumoured and confirmed evidence of a change of heart on the part of regul.. read more

People's Choice Credit Union, in South Australia, received a long-term credit rating of BBB+ and a short-term rating of A-2 from Standard & Poor's on Friday. read more

Credit insurer Atradius does not have to pay out a A$27 million claim to Optus over invoices unpaid at the time of the collapse of Bill Express in mid-2008, the Supreme Court of New South Wales has.. read more