Joyce Moullakis

Joyce MoullakisSenior Banking Reporter

Joyce Moullakis is a senior banking reporter. Prior to joining The Australian, she worked as a senior banking and deals reporter at The Australian Financial Review.

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An Ai (artificial intelligence) sign is seen on Deutsche Telekom AG's stand at the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona on February 27, 2024. The world's biggest mobile phone fair throws open its doors in Barcelona with the sector looking to artificial intelligence to try and reverse declining sales. (Photo by PAU BARRENA / AFP)

Fear AI bias can trigger ‘embarrassing outcomes’

Companies around the world are ratcheting up investment in generative AI, despite the lion’s share having concerns about its bias.

Joyce Moullakis

CommentaryFinancial Services

Lendi CEO David Hyman and co-founders Sebastian Watkins, Martin Lam, and Mark Kalajzich. CEO Commonwealth Bank-owned Aussie Home Loans has inked a deal to merge with online home loan platform Lendi, and already secured the blessing of another big four bank and shareholder. Picture: Lendi via NCA NewsWire

‘Terrible’ morale among Lendi staff caught in marriage of convenience

The tie-up of Lendi and Aussie Home Loans started with a lot of promise, but its two remaining founders are now meeting with staff, brokers and franchisees to fend off trouble in the ranks.

Joyce Moullakis

BankingFinancial Services

DAILY TELEGRAPH 10TH AUGUST 2023 Pictured at Westpac offices at Barangaroo in Sydney is Westpac Group Chief Executive Officer Peter King.Picture: Richard Dobson

APRA gives Westpac $500m capital reprieve

The prudential regulator has halved the additional capital imposed on Westpac for compliance and governance failures, citing improvements in the bank’s culture and risk management.

Joyce Moullakis

LoansFinancial Services

Aussie Home Loans have a franchise for sale in Rockhampton.

Aussie franchisees, Lendi divided over tech problems

Lendi, which subsumed Aussie Home Loans, has admitted it had a technology issue that affected some customer inquiries, postcode collection and home loan referrals.

Joyce Moullakis

ExclusiveFinancial Services

Lendi CEO David Hyman. Commonwealth Bank-owned Aussie Home Loans has inked a deal to merge with online home loan platform Lendi, and already secured the blessing of another big four bank and shareholder. Picture: Lendi via NCA NewsWire

Lendi facing franchisee revolt over territorial dispute

Commonwealth Bank-backed mortgage broking firm Lendi faces a rebellion by a large number of Aussie Home Loans franchisees over how customer referrals and leads are distributed.

Joyce Moullakis

BanksFinancial Services

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - DECEMBER 21, 2023.ANZ Bank CEO Shayne Elliott during the bankÃs Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Brisbane.Picture: Dan Peled / NCA NewsWire

ASIC probes ANZ staff over bond manipulation

The corporate watchdog has begun informally interviewing staff from ANZ’s institutional division over unusual trading activity.

Cliona O'Dowd and Joyce Moullakis

ExclusiveFinancial Services

UBS lures back Chidgey to co-head equity research

UBS has re-hired analyst Kieren Chidgey to co-head its Australia and New Zealand research efforts, as it seeks to boost its coverage of financial stocks and the domestic market.

Joyce Moullakis

banksFinancial Services

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 26: Pedestrians walk past a Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) ATM on February 26, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. Commonwealth Bank's latest financial results reveal a robust performance, with the bank reporting a record profit of $9.6 billion for the 2022-23 fiscal year, underscoring its position as Australia's largest and most profitable lender. The strong earnings were driven by solid loan growth, improved margins, and a focus on cost control, positioning the bank for continued success in a challenging economic environment. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Legal action call as low-income earners wrongly charged millions

Australia’s biggest banks face legal action and will have to repay $28m for systemically charged high fees to those customers who could least afford it, an ASIC investigation has revealed.

Colin Packham and Joyce Moullakis

Financial servicesBusiness

DAILY TELEGRAPH 7TH MARCH 2022Pictured in Huntingwood in western Sydney is Vincent McLaughlin, data centre operations manager for AirTrunk.There are now 100,000 tech jobs in western Sydney. There are more software engineers than hairdressers and plumbers. Vincent transitioned from the Navy (chief seagoing engineer). The tech sector is looking for more people like Vincent who want to transition.Picture: Richard Dobson

Macquarie eyes $750m payday from early data centre play

Macquarie Group’s data centre push is set to reap it bumper fees on the AirTrunk sale as global investment firms scramble to increase their involvement in the industry.

Joyce Moullakis

BankingFinancial Services

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 03: People are seen walking past an ANZ Home loan branch on May 03, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. The Reserve Bank of Australia has today lifted the official interest rate to 0.35 per cent following a meeting today. The rise is the first interest rate increase since November 2010. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)

ANZ vows to take action on rate rigging allegations

The big four bank has brought in two law firms to uncover any evidence of wrongdoing amid allegations of the manipulation of bond prices and cultural issues within its markets unit.

Joyce Moullakis

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