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'Utterly offensive': Baillieu family blasts 'impostor' stockbroker
A name change at an establishment stockbroker has sparked a furious response from one of Victoria's best known families.
- by Samantha Hutchinson
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Fintech
Volt Bank first neo-bank to get full banking licence
In a milestone for the industry, APRA has granted a fully-fledged banking licence to startup Volt Bank.
- by Clancy Yeates
Home loans
Credit crunch fears could prompt rethink on loan curbs: Macquarie
The regulator could further loosen its curbs on mortgage lending in response to concerns banks are being too cautious, Macquarie economists have suggested.
- by Clancy Yeates
Extreme weather
Suncorp warns premiums may rise but promises service will lift after storms
One of the country's biggest insurers has acknowledged consumers expect quicker handling of claims after a mass natural disaster.
- by Clancy Yeates
Banking royal commission
'Tough for them': uncertainty grips bank investors ahead of grim year
The risk of tighter regulation threatens to continue weighing on sentiment towards banks well into 2019, as investors await responses to a pile of inquiries.
- by Clancy Yeates
Payments
Afterpay sales boom as late fee income share falls
Booming payment business Afterpay says sales processed on its platform more than doubled in the latest half to $2.2 billion, as it stepped up its expansion.
- by Clancy Yeates
Payments
Take out cash with your iPhone in new ANZ deal
ANZ Bank customers will be able to withdraw cash from an eftpos terminal by tapping their iPhone.
- by Clancy Yeates
Shares
ALP dividend tax plan is 'big risk' for bank investors
A $750 million listed investment fund, says it will re-assess how it views bank shares because of the potential impact from the Opposition's plan.
- by Clancy Yeates & Stephen Miles
Superannuation
Super shortlist proposal has 'logic': Bernie Fraser
Former RBA governor Bernie Fraser says there is "logic" to a proposal for an official shortlist of top super funds, but it should include more than 10 funds.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Why overconfidence creates reckless CEOs
Actuary Anthony Asher suggests why the banking royal commission should have examined excessive CEO remuneration.
- by Anthony Asher
National Australia Bank
'Done it again': NAB internet banking services resume after second outage in a week
Mobile and internet banking services have been restored several hours after frustrated National Australia Bank customers were hit by the second outage in a week on Tuesday afternoon.
- by Simone Fox Koob