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Fifty per cent of adults "have always been with the bank they first opened an account with," a survey for Canstar Blue has found. And bank customers like to visit their bank's branches, mainly to make.. read more

A partisan and divided banking sector pressed disparate cases over the Major Bank Levy for the final time before a Senate committee on Friday. read more

A private members' bill to set up a parliamentary inquiry into the banking and financial services sector is on its way to the House of Representatives after passing the Senate. read more

The threshold for the planned levy on bigger banks should be lifted to exclude Macquarie Bank, the Macquarie Group has argued in its submission to the Senate's Economics Legislation Committee. read more

Thirty-eight bank and credit union affiliates of Cuscal will offer Samsung Pay from today. read more

Gerd Schenkel, chief executive of Tyro Payments, has left the bank suddenly, with a long time director taking his place.Rob Ferguson has taken the helm as acting managing director, effective immediate.. read more

These are "sobering times" in the banking sector, David Carter, chief executive officer, banking and wealth at Suncorp says."I suspect that credit growth is slowing," Carter told Banking Day last week.. read more

A further, if discursive, issues paper from the review of the financial system external dispute resolution framework lays emphasis on two hot topics. read more

Deposit growth in the banking system is allowing banks to cut reliance on wholesale funding. Cheaper pricing at the short end has meant short term funding is on the rebound in Australian banking. read more

The Calvinist savings ethic that keeps banks in business has proven disposable in Australia in the past. And so it may be again, with the savings ratio taking a dive once more over the March 2017 quar.. read more