BFCSA: The arrogance of the BIG FOUR Accounting Firms refusing to answer to...
Globally, their combined revenue last year was $168 billion. If it is good enough for these four firms to orchestrate global tax avoidance, win hundreds of millions of dollars a year in government...
View ArticleBFCSA: CBA delays BBSW trial, wants details of rate-rigging
CBA delays BBSW trial, wants details of rate-rigging Australian Financial Review Feb 2 2018 4:31 PM James Frost Commonwealth Bank has been granted more time to prepare its defence against allegations...
View ArticleBFCSA: Australian banks may pose global systemic threat: Absolute Strategy...
Australian banks may pose global systemic threat: Absolute Strategy Research Australian Financial ReviewFeb 5 2018 11:00 PM Jonathan Shapiro International investors are being urged to steer clear of...
View ArticleBFCSA: The perils of Bubbles: High property prices force one-in-five...
High property prices force one-in-five essential workers out of Sydney Australian Financial Review Feb 5 2018 2:57 PM Duncan Hughes One-in-five teachers and emergency workers have been forced to...
View ArticleBFCSA: Borrowers dump interest-only loans after realising the TRUTH about IO...
Borrowers dump interest-only loans The Australian 12:00am February 6, 2018 Cliona O’Dowd Borrowers continue to flee interest-only loans, with Westpac recording a jump in the number of customers...
View ArticleBFCSA: OMG Turnbull and LNP back to ye olde "REDS UNDER THE BED" campaign a...
Controversial China book may get parliamentary protection Sydney Morning Herald Feb 6 2018 - 1:21am Nick McKenzie, Richard Baker EXCLUSIVE Key members of Federal Parliament’s national security...
View ArticleBFCSA: Banking royal commission warns victims to not breach gag orders....
Banking royal commission warns victims to not breach gag orders Sydney Morning Herald Feb 7 2018 - 5:48pm Sarah Danckert The banking royal commission has confirmed it will offer no legal protections...
View ArticleBFCSA: Bad WA home loans push CBA delinquencies up to four-year high
Bad WA home loans push CBA delinquencies up to four-year high Australian Financial Review Feb 7 2018 5:54 PM Michael Bleby CBA home loan arrears jumped in WA in the six months to December, pushing...
View ArticleBFCSA: Ten signs we’re heading for ‘Economic Armageddon’ Frank Chung
Ten signs we’re heading for ‘economic armageddon’ news.com.au Feb 8, 2018 3:14pm Frank Chung THIS week’s global share market bloodbath was “a small tremor before the big earthquake” as Australia...
View ArticleBFCSA: Royal commission confusion over non-disclosure
Royal commission confusion over non-disclosure The Australian 12:00am February 9, 2018 Ben Butler Confusion reigned at the royal commission into the banks last night, just days ahead of its first day...
View ArticleBFCSA: Lack of confidence in banks: 'Precarious': Is CBA making too much...
'Precarious': Is CBA making too much money from its customers? Sydney Morning Herald Feb 8 2018 - 12:40pm Clancy Yeates An earnings boom in Commonwealth Bank's flagship retail banking arm has...
View ArticleBFCSA: Royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne kicks off on Monday: Will he...
Royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne zeroes in on ANZ, CBA, NAB, Westpac profits Australian Financial Review Feb 9 2018 3:52 PM James Frost Commissioner Kenneth Hayne has dropped his biggest hint yet as...
View ArticleBFCSA: Batting for the banks: top silks get ready for royal commission
Batting for the banks: top silks get ready for royal commission Sydney Morning HeraldFeb 10 2018 - 1:03am Sarah Danckert The biggest legal show in the country is about to open in Melbourne when...
View ArticleBFCSA: Mad Bank Monday: Banking royal commission puts lawyers on notice
Banking royal commission puts lawyers on notice The Australian 12:00am February 10, 2018 Ben Butler High-powered QCs hired by Australia’s big banks will be severely limited in how much they can...
View ArticleBFCSA: There is no control over INTEREST ONLY LOANS. What a banking CIRCUS
Property slump could push the economy into recession, top economists warn Australian Financial Review Feb 9 2018 6:18 PM Duncan Hughes Falling property prices in Sydney and Melbourne could cause the...
View ArticleBFCSA: APRA boss Wayne Byres 'not declaring victory' even as investor lending...
APRA boss Wayne Byres 'not declaring victory' even as investor lending drops 10pc Australian Financial Review Feb 9 2018 2:59 PM Michael Bleby, James Eyers Australia's top banking regulator refused...
View ArticleBFCSA: Bad WA home loans push CBA delinquencies up to four-year high
Bad WA home loans push CBA delinquencies up to four-year high Australian Financial Review Feb 7 2018 5:54 PM Michael Bleby CBA home loan arrears jumped in WA in the six months to December, pushing...
View ArticleBFCSA: Farcical, damp squib, paper tiger, stillborn: The Fake Royal...
Royal commission strangled before it begins Adele Ferguson 9th Feb 2018 Farcical, damp squib, paper tiger, stillborn. They are just a few of the words being used to describe the long awaited and...
View ArticleBFCSA: RCr Hayne told to waive confidentiality or face a parallel Senate bank...
Waive confidentiality or face a parallel Senate bank inquiry Australian Financial Review Feb 12 2018 9:57 AM Tom McIlroy A key Nationals senator behind the push for a banking royal commission says...
View ArticleBFCSA: Oops Banks royal commission: Banks miss first down-payment
Banks royal commission: Banks miss first downpayment The Australian 12:00am February 13, 2018 Ben Butler Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank earned the wrath of financial services royal...
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