ASX Announcements
NAB announces date of 2026 first quarter trading update
Notification of Results/Reporting Date
Application for quotation of securities - NAB
Appendix 2A (Application for Quotation of Securities)
Update - Dividend/Distribution - NAB
Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate, Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Application for quotation of securities - NAB
Appendix 2A (Application for Quotation of Securities)
Notification of cessation of securities - NAB
Appendix 3H (Notification of cessation of securities)
Today
NAB’s wealth arm JBWere lures new chief investment officer
The advice and broking unit has filled the longstanding vacancy left by Sally Auld and is positioning for greater flows into private markets over listed stocks.
CBA fined by competition regulator for breach of data sharing rules
Commonwealth Bank has become the second major bank to be fined by the ACCC this year for an alleged breach of the consumer data right.
The world’s AI giants are racing to lock in Australia’s big banks
From OpenAI to Anthropic, the country’s top financial institutions are trying to work out how to engage with them, and where to spend their sizeable budgets.
Trump’s Warner Bros stake; ASIC’s Diversa lawsuit; JBWere gets new CIO
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Yesterday
Pallas Capital secures $380m lending facility; NAB in
NAB has come in as a majority funder to the Pallas Funding Trust No.6, which lends to small-to-medium enterprise borrowers.
This Month
ANZ Bank’s targets disconnected from reality
ANZ Bank charismatic CEO Nuno Matos is stretching credibility with his promise to lead the greatest banking turnaround since the 1990s.
Regional lending boss lashes out at Westpac’s bush banker plan
Westpac’s extended rural branch closure moratorium locks in their under-investment in regional Australia, said the CEO of Regional Australia Bank.
Vic to sack 1000 bureaucrats; PwC’s Corporate Travel link; NAB’s A-team
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
NAB assembles banker A-team to chase lucrative business clients
The lender has long dominated the business market, but faces intense competition from its three largest rivals, who see opportunity among the better margins.
First home buyer deposit scheme blows out mortgage pre-approval times
CBA is putting on extra staff at weekends to cope with an influx of pre-approval applications driven by Labor’s 5 per cent guarantee scheme.
Macquarie’s 14 winners, and 10 losers, to watch ahead of rate hike
Macquarie data shows the year before an RBA rate hike can actually very positive for investors. But you’ve got to know which sectors to hunt in.
November
More than 500 bankers sacked for code of conduct breaches in 2025
Thousands of bankers were cautioned over misconduct in the past year, but the sector is cleaning up its act with code breaches falling year-on-year.
Aussie firms return to Hong Kong as IPO market booms
Jason Chang, the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong’s new chair, says two of the world’s biggest IPOs demonstrate the strength of the Hong Kong market.
Banks to increase home lending in 2026 despite APRA crackdown
The prudential regulator’s crackdown on risky home lending is not expected to choke growth in the broader mortgage market.
In Pictures: November 2025
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Fines of $311m and counting: ASIC shows its teeth before Longo’s exit
The regulator has chalked up a record haul of more than $300 million in fines in the first four months of the financial year as more investigations bear fruit.
CEOs are having pay docked. They still may be getting off lightly
ASX boards are responding to pressure from regulators and investors to make executives accountable for failures in risk management. But is it enough?
Antony Shaw out as HSBC’s local chief executive in leadership shake-up
The long-time banker is expected to stay with the lending giant, which has been restructuring its operations and will merge his role with the head of banking.
NAB CEO Andrew Irvine has heard the alarm
The easiest way to ensure there aren’t any concerns raised about one’s drinking is to just completely abstain.
ANZ, NAB bosses say risk settings are a brake on small business lending
Nuno Matos says small business lending is running hot, but he and NAB boss Andrew Irvine argue that capital risk buffers are restraining growth.