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Scams
Scammers are targeting Australian bank customers. But there’s one key thing you can’t know
Partially censored data suggests fraudsters are finding certain banks much easier targets than others.
- by Aisha Dow
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Scams
Beware the ‘Microsoft support’ scam – it cost Fran $30,000
Want a chance of getting scam compensation from one of the big banks? There’s one simple rule to follow.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Young renters falling further behind wealthy homeowners
Until the central bank begins cutting the cash rate, the homeownership disparity will stretch, says the head of Bendigo and Adelaide bank.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Opinion
Bank fees
Old habits are hard to kick for banks. They’re behaving badly – again
Six years after the royal commission, there are signs of a re-emergence of poor behaviour. At the very least this looks like conduct slippage.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Bendigo customers eating into buffers but no signs of distress
The country’s fifth-largest banks has seen an uptick in late repayments and a draw down in buffers, even as it posted a record cash earnings result.
- by Millie Muroi
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Mergers & acquisitions
ANZ’s blockbuster bid for rival bank to go down to the wire
As D-Day looms for the Australian banking sector’s biggest proposed deal since 2008, ANZ and Suncorp are trying to persuade regulators that the local industry isn’t a cozy oligopoly.
- by Clancy Yeates
Westpac starts to see missed payments, more hardship calls
The chief executive of Australia’s second-largest mortgage lender says the bank has seen a rise in early-stage delinquencies as interest rates bite.
- by Millie Muroi
‘Environmentally conscious life’: Green loans boom for Bendigo
Green loans to businesses have grown as banks shore up their sustainability credentials, and individuals are increasingly seeking the same.
- by Millie Muroi
Bendigo CEO says borrowers ‘well positioned’ as rates rise
Bendigo’s chief executive Marnie Baker says most of its customers are still ahead on their mortgage repayments and it expects a cash rate of about 4 per cent.
- by Clancy Yeates
Suncorp to concentrate on affordable insurance after divesting bank, CEO says
The competition watchdog is deciding whether to authorise ANZ’s purchase of Suncorp’s banking arm for $4.9 billion.
- by Simone Fox Koob
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Mergers & acquisitions
Bendigo CEO warns an ‘even bigger four’ could harm innovation
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank chief Marnie Baker has queried whether ANZ’s $4.9 billion plan to buy Suncorp’s bank “passes the sniff test”.
- by Clancy Yeates
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