CBA posts record $9.45bn profit
Commonwealth Bank has lifted full-year cash profit 3pc but revealed stiff margin pressure amid a rise in souring debts.
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Squeeze on margins a real danger
Critics of the banking sector should try to grasp the interaction between both sides of the balance sheet.
Beyond CBA’s headline profit
As record profits look set to ignite public fury, we need to realise the importance of a sound banking system.
CBA to hand down $9.5bn profit
Commonwealth Bank, the nation’s biggest lender, will this week report a record $9.5 billion annual profit.
Why banks split the difference
The big four’s response on interest rates reflects the tide of extra regulation flowing towards them.
The end of a horrible rout
Commonwealth Bank’s decision marks the end of a long winter for those who depend on bank deposit income.
Big four act on RBA rate cut
Each of the big banks have held back part of the Reserve Bank’s cut as they reduced lending rates.
Banks unite on mobile payments
Some of Australia’s top banks are looking to work together on contactless payments in a bid to limit Apple’s clout.
A ‘hellish’ smear campaign
A prominent solicitor is implicated in an alleged conspiracy to stalk and smear a Commonwealth Bank executive.
CBA exec took bribes
A former CBA technology executive has pleaded guilty to bribery charges relating to contracts with a US tech firm.
Former CBA exec admits bribery
Former bank IT boss Keith Hunter has pleaded guilty to taking millions in bribes linked to contracts with a US firm.
CBA boosted by top lawyer
The bank has beefed up its board’s legal expertise with the appointment of Mary Padbury.
ASIC’s battle with the big four
It’s almost inevitable CBA will join other banks facing rate-rig allegations, but ASIC may struggle to make charges stick.
Former CBA planner faces court
A former financial planner who kicked off a large scandal at the bank has appeared in court today.
CBA sees rates hitting 1.25pc
Commonwealth Bank has followed JPMorgan and Nomura in revising its cash rate forecast, tipping a fall to 1.25 per cent.
CBA slashes cash rate forecast
The nation’s largest bank is tipping an unprecedented cash rate of 1.25 per cent by the end of the year.
NAB, Westpac, CBA pass on cut
Three of the big banks have pledged to reduce their variable home loan rates by 0.25 per cent.
Sacking a farce: whistleblower
The former chief medical officer of CBA’s insurance arm has told senators that “corruption persists” at the bank.
Westpac curbs foreign buyers
Westpac has followed suit with other big banks by restricting lending to foreign property investors.
Narev defends CBA ‘paranoia’
The CBA chief has defended his ‘absolutely paranoid’ approach to the online security of CBA’s customers.
You can bank on usual suspects
CBA chief Ian Narev made a perfectly anodyne observation in a speech this week — and unleashed a firestorm.
Expert’s title distorted
CBA’s life insurance arm repeatedly misrepresented a consultant as a doctor although he didn’t have a medical degree.
Murray comes out swinging at ASIC
When in a hole, dig up: Advice unheeded by former CBA boss David Murray.
Murray savages ASIC’s focus
David Murray says corporate culture targeting attempts the “impossible”, likening it to Nazi Germany.
CBA reveals Bankwest write-offs
Commonwealth Bank says an in-depth review of eight key Bankwest accounts had revealed a total of $190m in write-offs.
CBA manager sidelined in IT deal
A CBA software contract with Silicon Valley-based ServiceMesh in late 2013 had a bad smell about it from the outset.
CBA ignored warnings
The CBA was warned that a multi-million-dollar IT contract at the centre of its bribery scandal should not proceed.
CBA collects $1.45bn for PERLS
Commonwealth Bank has raised $1.45 billion from its latest PERLS VIII hybrid note offering.
Hold life insurers accountable
Over recent weeks, people have questioned the decency of life insurance companies; most notably CBA’s CommInsure.
CBA shakes up CommInsure
The Commonwealth Bank will reform its troubled life insurance arm after accusations of unethical behaviour.
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