The royal commission’s findings should have served as a wakeup call but in reality, at ANZ while the bank’s top brass said all the right things, they didn’t adequately heed the warning.
Trading DayTrading DayFinancial regulator targets crypto giant over alleged customer fails. Insignia rejects Bain bid. Chalmers’ spending plans to challenge RBA fight. ANZ facing more regulatory scrutiny. Aus economy in ‘reasonable shape’: NAB CEO.
ExclusiveNationANZ is again in the corporate regulator’s sights – this time over allegations it incorrectly slugged dead customers’ accounts with fees and failed to fix glaring system deficiencies.
Trading DayTrading DaySurprise inclusions in RBA’s new-look monetary policy board; new governance board members named. Data centres-focused DigiCo continues to decline. HSBC sued for alleged scam fails. China slump a blow to Treasurer’s mid-year budget update.
CEO Survey 2025CompaniesOutgoing banking boss Shayne Elliott says we may have passed the worst but risks remain in the outlook.
Shayne Elliott
ExclusiveFinancial ServicesAPRA in August handed ANZ a to-do list of problems it felt needed addressing and it appears the regulator had grown tired of raising issues with the banking major.
BankingFinancial ServicesAnalysts say the appointment of an outsider to run ANZ doesn’t address existing problems and risks, and it appears investors feel the same way.
BankingFinancial ServicesWhen celebrating the bank’s 50th anniversary of operating in Singapore in October, outgoing CEO Shayne Elliott quipped that he was proud to be part of ANZ, ‘warts and all’.
BankingBusinessANZ has shunned two leading internal leadership candidates amid its lingering scandal, with the big four bank appointing outside candidate and Portuguese banker Nuno Matos to the top job.
Inside StoryFinancial ServicesHe’s mad about sports but when it comes to the high-octane world of banking incoming ANZ CEO Nuno Matos is described as a keen adopter of technology and ‘very focused’.
AnalysisBusiness Breaking NewsANZ has a history of its ambitions being bigger than its balance sheet. The arrival of a big name global banker adds to these worries.
NEWSBusiness Breaking NewsOne of Australia’s largest companies has found its new chief executive, an international banker of “calibre and extensive experience”.
Trading DayTrading DayEx-HSBC veteran Nuno Matos will be next ANZ CEO. Platinum crashes, Regal down after takeover talks end. CBA, Goodman jump. Star hits record low. Woolworths flags $140m hit from now-ended strikes. Sonic buying German lab group for $699m. GQG rises after canning buyback.
OPINIONThe Growth AgendaBrands and marketers should strive to create work that drives a ‘return on creativity’, argues Ogilvy ANZ’s chief strategy officer, Fran Clayton.
Fran Clayton
BanksFinancial ServicesSenior ANZ traders personally footed the expenses of other staff, allegedly including members of its risk team, for travel and dining, according to new revelations.
Trading DayTrading DayUS jobs data due. ASX has worst day, lowest close in over a week after record highs. Goodman Group, APA Group sell-downs completed. Iluka’s WA refinery costs weigh as government steps up support. Domino’s downgraded. Aristocrat down as gaming CEO joins rival. WiseTech director pockets nearly $200m via share sale.
POLITICSNewsWireA long-serving outgoing Coalition senator’s new role once he steps out of parliament has been revealed.
economyEconomicsThe big four bank has pushed out its timeline for interest rate relief by three months, after the RBA said inflation was still too high.
Business Breaking NewsThe big four bank is the latest institution to push out its timeline for a Reserve Bank interest rate cut, as customers start spending their stage 3 tax cuts.
Cameron Micallef
Trading DayTrading DayInterim nod for the aviation partners to operate 28 weekly return flights between Doha and Aus cities. Meta warns on incoming social media ban. Cbus chair Wayne Swan says no ‘reserve’ being built for fine payments. ANZ forecasts May rate cut.