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Westpac creates executive role to handle complaints amidst ongoing probe
It promoted corporate affairs manager Carolyn McCann to the role.
Westpac creates executive role to handle complaints amidst ongoing probe
It promoted corporate affairs manager Carolyn McCann to the role.
CFO Rob Jesudason leaves CBA
He is the fifth executive to leave the embattled bank.
Australian bank inquiry could cut 8% of the country's finance jobs
Massive job cuts may be tantamount to losses seen during the 2008 global financial crisis.
CBA to shell out $18.67m in penalties for rate manipulation
The embattled bank has been accused of rigging the Bank Bill Swap Rate.
Housing downturn pushes Australian banks' credit growth down to 5.1% in March
Residential credit accounts for more than 60% of the banking system’s overall credit.
Australian banks face heated competition as first digital-only player enters fray
The country’s regulator has granted fintech bank Volt license to operate.
ANZ scraps financial planner bonuses amidst ongoing probe
Testimony by a company employee revealed that around 5% of the bonuses are “inappropriate".
Westpac hit by lower mortgage growth in H12018
The cooling housing market has squeezed profits from the residential segment.
Can trade finance plug the gap left by Australian banks' retreat from wealth?
Over a third of businesses expect trade finance demand to rise in the coming year.
NAB's cash profit drops 16% to $2.07b in H118
The bank’s restructuring efforts dragged its profitability.
NAB joins Australian exodus from wealth management business
The bank’s MLC subsidiary will be sold by the end of 2019.
CBA reveals loss of nearly 20 million bank account records
The bank lost two magnetic tapes containing 15 years of customer data.
Housing downturn will not shake Australian banks
Mortgage portfolios will remain intact amidst adequate capital buffers.
Australian banks under tight scrutiny for a decade of corporate wrongdoing
A probe has opened a can of worms ranging from bribes to extracting fees from dead customers.
Australian banks speed up Asian retreat as competition and oversight mounts
Amidst tighter regulatory pressures, analysts weigh in on whether Asia is still a market worth conquering.
Scaling down: Australian banks are pulling out from Asia
CBA is tapping on advisors as it mulls the sale of its Indonesian life insurance business.
Big Australian banks brace themselves for foreign competition in transaction banking
Corporate clients seek out new partners with trade finance capabilities.
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