Judo Bank says the cut in the cash rate will help the business bank compete with major lenders who may protect margins by holding back some reduction for small business borrowers.
In contrast to Bendigo and Adelaide Bank – which reported a squeeze in its interest margins on Monday, and saw its shares crunched – Judo lifted its margin guidance in half-year results that beat expectations.
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