Millions to save banks in key security region
Treasure Jim Chalmers has called on major Aussie banks to continue servicing Australia’s closest international neighbours, pledging $6.3m to help.
Banking
Slip shows dark turn in Aussie housing
Demand in Australia’s housing market could be easing off, with a shock fall in new lending commitments.
Fears Pacific countries could lose banks
Heads of state and senior banking executives will convene in Brisbane for a two-day forum to address concerns banks could pull out of Australia’s Pacific neighbours.
AusPost turns tables in $1bn battle with big banks
Paul Graham is seizing the moment to keep Australia Post delivering. This time he wants banks to be part of the solution.
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Joyce’s Qantas share dump shows poor judgment
The surprise move rocked Qantas shares and the optics around the outgoing CEO’s long term confidence in the airline look terrible.
‘Alarming’ reason for big bank’s record fine
An Australian banking giant has been issued with a record fine after taking “ineffective” steps to address an issue that annoys customers.
Financial mistake leaving Aussies ‘worse off’
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‘AI won’t outsmart the markets’
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BHP may have uncovered a new wages time bomb
The miner has severely damaged calls for restraint around workplace rule changes and pay rises.
Major bank’s surprise home loan move
With yet more interest rate rises expected from the Reserve Bank, one of the country’s largest lenders has announced it will buck a “big four” trend.
Can PwC Australia survive intact?
The scandal is far from over and is threatening to spread offshore. However, PwC’s demise could seriously disrupt corporate activity.
Real estate scams prompt warning
Real estate companies have lost more than $100,000 to phone scammers pretending to be from major banks.
Leaked email exposes Westpac’s WFH dig
Westpac’s CEO has weighed in on the work-from-home controversy with a subtle dig at rival CommBank.
‘Bank of Bunnings’ helps keeps Wesfarmers intact
The retailing major wants to be big in everything from lithium to Botox. Here’s why CEO Rob Scott wants them all under the one roof.
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