BFCSA: Banks agree credit report deal with Scott Morrison to protect hardship...
Banks agree credit report deal with Scott Morrison to protect hardship customers Australian Financial Review Jun 28 2018 8:05 PM James Eyers The four major banks have agreed to not include any...
View ArticleBFCSA: Banking royal commission: Senators put heat on receivers
Banking royal commission: Senators put heat on receivers The Australian 12:00am June 29, 2018 Michael Roddan There is mounting pressure to expand the banking royal commission — or launch a further...
View ArticleBFCSA: Confusion over whether royal commission will rope in receivers
Confusion over whether royal commission will rope in receivers The Australian 6:50pm June 28, 2018 Sue Neales Confusion surrounds the banking royal commission today after apparent contradictions...
View ArticleBFCSA: Demands on directors too onerous: David Murray
Demands on directors too onerous: David Murray The Australian 12:00am June 29, 2018 Glenda Korporaal AMP chairman David Murray has hit out at the increasingly onerous demands on company directors,...
View ArticleBFCSA: ASIC warns of dangers in one-stop property shops’ SMSF advices
ASIC warns of dangers in one-stop property shops’ SMSF advices The Australian 12:00am June 29, 2018 James Kirby A stunning 90 per cent of financial advice given when investors open self-managed super...
View ArticleBFCSA: Super funds placing $100bn-plus in high-risk instruments
Super funds placing $100bn-plus in high-risk instruments · The Australian · 12:00AM June 30, 2018 · · ANTHONY KLAN The nation’s prudential regulator has...
View ArticleBFCSA: Funding costs pressure big banks to lift rates
Funding costs pressure big banks to lift rates The Australian 12:00am July 2, 2018 Scott Murdoch The major Australian banks are coming under pressure from escalating wholesale funding costs and could...
View ArticleBFCSA: ASIC GOUGES CUSTOMERS WITH FEES FOR NO SERVICE
ASIC gouges with fees for no service The Australian 12:00am July 2, 2018 Anthony Klan Michael West has been writing about this scandal for many years The corporate regulator is acting against its own...
View ArticleBFCSA: Retirement villages: how grandma and grandpa become corporate financiers
Retirement villages: how grandma and grandpa become corporate financiers michaelwest.com.auJun 27, 2018 Michael West It would be interesting to know just how many retirees know, when they finally...
View ArticleBFCSA: ASIC funding boost to put 'supervisors' in big banks, AMP
ASIC funding boost to put 'supervisors' in big banks, AMP Australian Financial Review Aug 7 2018 12:18 AM James Eyers ASIC staff members will be embedded inside the major banks and AMP to supervise...
View ArticleBFCSA: Banking Royal Commission: Di Natale calls for bank execs who commit...
Banking royal commission: Richard Di Natale calls for bank execs who commit crimes to face jail The Australian 2:29pm August 8, 2018 Michael Roddan Greens leader Richard Di Natale has called for...
View ArticleBFCSA: Former Regulator Chief Allen Fels backs bid to Break Up the Banks
First competition regulator chief backs Green bid to break banks The Australian 12:00am August 9, 2018 Adam Creighton The inaugural head of the competition regulator, Allan Fels, has called for a...
View ArticleBFCSA: Banking royal commission: NAB put on criminal charge alert
Banking royal commission: NAB put on criminal charge alert The Australian 12:00am August 9, 2018 Ben Butler, Michael Roddan National Australia Bank may face criminal charges over a probe by the...
View ArticleBFCSA: Greens want Australia's banks broken up over 'shocking degree of rot'
Greens want Australia's banks broken up over 'shocking degree of rot' The GuardianWed 8 Aug 2018 04.00 AEST Paul Karp Australian financial institutions including the big four banks would be forced to...
View ArticleBFCSA: AMP's Wilkins tells staff to own mistakes after record outflows
AMP's Wilkins tells staff to own mistakes after record outflows Australian Financial Review Aug 8 2018 10:00 PM Joyce Moullakis AMP has suffered a $5 billion slump in cash inflows in its core...
View ArticleBFCSA: Banks’ policing regime won’t prevent gouging of super nest eggs
Banks’ policing regime won’t prevent gouging of super nest eggs The Australian 1:08pm August 7, 2018 Anthony Klan The Federal Government’s announcement of a new policing regime for the major banks...
View ArticleBFCSA: CommBank relaxed about slow housing, mortgage stress
CommBank relaxed about slow housing, mortgage stress Australian Financial Review Aug 8 2018 8:14 PM Jonathan Shapiro, James Eyers Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn said the softening...
View ArticleBFCSA: Treasurer Morrison does not want Banks to Tighten their Lending...
Housing credit crunch feared as RBA keeps rates on hold The Australian 12:00am August 8, 2018 Adam Creighton, David Uren Scott Morrison says the economy faces an “own goal” if the financial...
View ArticleBFCSA: Investor mortgage crash to drive house prices down even lower
Investor mortgage crash to drive house prices lower MacroBusiness 12:02 pm on August 8, 2018 Leith van Onselen Today’s housing finance data for June, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
View ArticleBFCSA: NAB CEO Andrew Thorburn: 'We do not believe we are criminal'
NAB CEO Andrew Thorburn: 'We do not believe they are criminal' Australian Financial ReviewAug 9 2018 9:03 PM James Frost NAB CEO Andrew Thorburn says the bank did not act honourably but was not...
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