Long-term bank investors seem untroubled by scandals in the industry, whether it be royal commissions, money laundering, management ructions or regulatory penalties.
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Expanding CDR to non-bank lenders is a vital next step in unlocking better financial outcomes, argues WeMoney founder Dan Jovevski.
ANZ announced today that incoming CEO Nuno Matos will start early. He joins at a critical stage for tech transformation in banking, with Westpac and CBA both accelerating their own projects.
After partnering with Westpac and Bank of New Zealand, Sydney startup Rich Data Co has its sights set on the US.
Another week, another poaching. Top banking analysts are in high demand, and they're winning bigger pay packets as a result.
After losing its lead bank analyst to Goldman Sachs, Citi has promoted its second in command. But that's unlikely to stop the upheaval amid a fierce war for talent.
The move to Goldman marks the latest in a wave of high-profile analyst departures shaking up Australia’s investment banking ranks.
The recent flurry of management changes at Australia's big banks feeds into the regulator's desire to have more oversight of board and executive appointments and succession planning.
As the push to harness generative AI continues, Australian banks are turning to AI agents to amplify its benefits — though not all are moving at the same pace.
Commonwealth Bank's CIO for technology tells Capital Brief that Anthropic's safety focus was a big reason for its investment in the AI startup.
Australia's biggest banks are increasingly looking outside their own walls to fill the most senior roles. That's not how it's supposed to work.
As cash use declines, the cost of keeping it accessible is rising. With ATMs vanishing and hidden expenses mounting, is it still the cheaper option?
Westpac has poached National Australia Bank's CFO, triggering a wave of executive changes at a time when NAB is under pressure in business banking.
Buy now, pay later is now regulated under consumer credit laws, but its impact on users’ credit histories — and their ability to borrow — remains uncertain.
Australia's personal insolvency agency is seeing more cases where crypto speculation has pushed borrowers into distress or already stressed borrowers to insolvency.
For more than three decades, NAB has been Australia’s leading business bank. Now, market goliath and retail banking leader CBA is closing in.
CBA has embraced generative and agentic AI to boost efficiency, enhance customer service and cut costs — accelerated by a faster-than-expected shift to the cloud.
The Xccelerate competition will invite corporates to help fintechs and startups find partnership pathways with major enterprises.
Westpac’s UNITE tech overhaul is Anthony Miller’s to own. As the bank streamlines, sub-brands like St George Bank and BankSA may not make the cut.
