ANZ 'harmed' share trading

ANZ is facing civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia over an alleged continuous disclosure breach in relation to a A$2.5 billion institutional share placement undertaken by the ba.. read more

TAL 'dishonest' in claims handling

TAL Life Limited lacked mandatory induction training for case managers and other new employees, the insurers claims manager told the financial services royal commission on Friday. read more

Maleny take a shine to Firstmac

Firstmac may finally have a path to a banking licence, with Maleny Credit Union's board enthusiastic over an offer from the Brisbane-based mortgage funder. read more

Westpac raises the worry meter

When pleading guilty, keep it brief and write down the facts. Or, in the case of Westpac, raise the worry meter to elevated by owning up to hapless systems and reactive management. read more