Defence Bank
Defence Bank is an Australia-based bank. It commenced operations in March 1975 as the Defence Force Credit Union Limited (Defcredit) before changing its name to Defence Bank in 2012. It primarily offers financial products and services to the Australian Defence Force.
Today, Defence Bank has 32 branches around Australia.
Australia’s Defence Bank lending strategy buoys strong asset quality
Australia’s Defence Bank lending strategy buoys strong asset quality
The bank’s problem loans will remain below 0.5%, says Moody’s.
Stable outlook for Australia’s Defence Bank: Moody’s
Asset quality pressures will remain contained.
Join the community
Thought Leadership Centre
Most Read
1. Japan’s SMFG eyes $1.1b additional investment in India’s Yes Bank: report 2. GXS Bank launches GXS Invest 3. Singapore and China reaffirm green finance cooperation 4. Hong Kong lenders consider making bad bank to offload $25b in soured loans 5. Singapore banks’ interest income expected to come weaker in Q2Resource Center
Event News
Co-Written / Partner
Mashreq earns accolades at Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025
The bank was honoured for being a trusted wealth partner for high-net-worth clients and for setting a new standard in digital wealth management.
Commentary
Protecting against the mobile Trojan horse in your pocket
Beyond the code: How mobile banking is weaving a new financial narrative in Asia