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Making a call that bank shares will fall is a risky business.

Is this pop the sound of the bank share bubble bursting?

It feels like investors have finally woken up to the fact that bank share prices have been unfathomably overvalued for a year.

  • Elizabeth Knight

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Tony Abbott during a previous visit to Melbourne.

Not even Abbott’s iron political will could get the better of this Melbourne icon

Former prime minister Tony Abbott decided it was best not to stand his ground in the CBD on Monday.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Last year, banks enjoyed a ‘safe haven’ status in the market which saw their share prices surge. But this trend could reverse with likely successive rate cuts in 2025.

Rate cuts are on the horizon. Will it spell gloom for big banks?

Banks upheld their “safe haven” status in the market last year, and share prices surged – but could rate cuts reverse this trend and make it tougher for banks in 2025?

  • Cindy Yin
Joe Longo said ASIC’s high-profile investigation into ANZ was one of the most complex investigations the regulator had undertaken.

‘Serious issues’: ANZ to learn its fate over governance scandal by mid-year

ASIC chair Joe Longo said the probe into allegations ANZ traders manipulated the bond rate was one of the most complex investigations the regulator had undertaken.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
Banks can detect suspicious transactions from information such as how frequently a user is touching their screen.

Banks are tracking your every click. It could save you thousands

As banks fight back against scammers, changes as minor as how you move a mouse on a computer screen can be a clue to a suspicious transaction.

  • Clancy Yeates
An interrogation of 65 different credit card providers reveals clawbacks of various benefits over the past decade.

Why big banks will have a target on their back next year

Australia’s banking sector is in rude health as far as the public is concerned and that could potentially land it in trouble in an election year.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
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‘Conditions are favourable’: NAB chief sees economy in good shape ahead of rate cuts

National Australia Bank chief executive Andrew Irvine says the nation’s economy is in “reasonable shape” and he’s optimistic about trading conditions in 2025 as interest rates decline. 

  • Daniel Lo Surdo
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Activists keep pressure on big banks despite $10b cut in fossil fuel lending

An analysis of banks’ environmental, social and governance strategies comes as a deadline looms for businesses to provide climate transition plans to one bank or risk losing finance.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
NAB chief security officer Sandro Bucchianeri at NAB’s cybersecurity centre, called the Fusion Centre

This big bank plans to kill the password by 2030

The head of cybersecurity at one of Australia’s Big Four says it’s time to put passwords to bed, and replace them with something better.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey and David Swan
NAB is being sued

ASIC sues NAB for ‘failing’ customers facing financial hardship

The corporate regulator cited submissions from people who had left violent relationships or who had lost work during the pandemic.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey

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