Economy

An industry group has issued a warning regarding scammers requesting sensitive information from bushfire-affected banking customers.

A “significant increase” in clearance rates and auction volumes was reported over the December quarter, according to CoreLogic research.

A consultation has opened on extending BEAR obligations to all APRA-regulated entities, including insurers and superannuation entities, under the new Financial Accountability Regime.

The non-major has announced the appointment of a new CIO, just a day after appointing a new chair.

The non-major bank has appointed a new chief executive officer of HSBC Bank Australia Ltd, taking over from interim chief executive officer Noel McNamara.

The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment fell by 1.8 per cent to 93.4 in January, from 95.1 in December.

The non-major has appointed the former chair of APRA to head up its board.

A non-bank lender has unveiled plans to expand its home loan offerings after securing $250 million in funding from Goldman Sachs.

The recent downturn in the property market has not been enough to ease affordability pressures, with Australia’s housing remaining among the least affordable in the world, new research has ...

The SME challenger bank has hit the $1-billion mark in deposits, nine months after receiving its banking licence.