ASX Announcements
Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate
- Jul 8, 2021
- 5 pages
- Jul 8, 2021
- 5 pages
Issue of ANZ Capital Notes 6 & Resale of ANZ Capital Notes 1
Issued Capital - Other
- Jul 8, 2021
- 5 pages
Today
ASIC urges ANZ life customers to apply for refunds
Only 41 per cent of eligible policyholders have contacted OnePath’s new owner to collect a refund, with the program due to close in December 2021.
- 39 mins ago
- James Frost
CBA to fire up competition in buy now, pay later
Analysts suggest giant retail banks with their existing customer bases and card networks could soon work harder to replace lost credit card fee streams.
- 1 hr ago
- Tom Richardson
- Exclusive
- IPO
Wunala, Moelis and Perennial pile in as fintech closes $33m pre-IPO round
Demyst is helping the finance sector manage external data better and use it to create new products, and it plans to go public next year.
- Yolanda Redrup
Yesterday
Barrenjoey, UBS really give a Gonski
For all of Australia’s maturation as a capital market, Sydney is no less clubby.
- Joe Aston
This Month
ANZ shrugs off buy now, pay later, seeks high-value customers
The bank is promoting a loyalty scheme from Cashrewards as a buy now, save now product in contrast with rivals still chasing the success of Afterpay.
- Updated
- James Frost
Jane Halton joins Australia’s most expensive sinking ship
Since leaving the public service, the former mandarin has been a favourite appointee of organisations trying to climb their way out of a deep reputational bog.
- Michael Roddan
Fund managers back banks, value in tapering cycle
Professional investors are looking at companies with solid profits that can increase their earnings regardless of inflation.
- William McInnes
Lockdowns dent confidence, but jobs hold up
Lockdowns across the country drove consumer confidence lower over the past seven days, but the latest ABS payroll jobs data suggests the market remains resilient.
- Ronald Mizen
Markets stare down delta strain ahead of RBA meeting
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to unveil the next leg of its bond buying program on Tuesday.
- Richard Henderson
June
Citi, Morningstar tip mass bank share buybacks; CBA up first
The big banks are sitting on a treasure trove of $34 billion in excess capital, so investors can expect higher dividends and major share buybacks.
- Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Yolanda Redrup
Traders eye OPEC meeting as oil prices hit three-year highs
Ahead of this week’s gathering, some strategists believe the alliance’s cautious approach to oil supply could hurt the market as global demand skyrockets.
- Alex Gluyas
- Exclusive
- Fintech
Pharmacies jump on bank-backed push to abolish paper receipts
Slyp, a fintech start-up backed by the big four banks, has signed a deal with one of Australia’s largest pharmacy chains, Chemist Warehouse, to move to digital receipts.
- Paul Smith
Big banks offer loan deferrals, fee relief to locked-down Sydneysiders
Banks said they were willing to restructure retail and business loans for customers struck by the two-week lockdown.
- James Eyers
Job titles take an exotic turn in tech-driven economy
Do you ever have trouble explaining what you do to your friends and family? Spare a thought for these five professionals.
- Tess Bennett
ANZ warns union over July 1 super pay cut petition
Staff continue to vent frustration with ANZ’s decision to cut take-home pay on July 1, with one employee saying the move ‘does not pass the pub test at all’.
- Michael Read
One in five have a liar loan: Experian
Consumer credit reporting agency says more than 40 per cent of borrowers who lie to the bank underplay their living expenses and a fifth overstate income.
- Michael Roddan
ANZ, Macquarie bankers face July 1 super pay hit
In an online discussion forum for affected employees, one ANZ worker described it as a “frustrating decision, made by highly paid execs who won’t notice their pay cuts”.
- Michael Read
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
End of CBA clean-up brings $5b capital return closer
The sale of Commonwealth Bank’s insurance unit means it can finally get on with big capital returns, starting with a potential buyback in August.
- Updated
- James Thomson
CBA, ANZ and Westpac banking apps down amid wider outage
While the scale of the outages is currently unclear, it comes just over a week after problems at global content delivery network Fastly brought down numerous major websites.
- Updated
- Paul Smith and Natasha Gillezeau
- Exclusive
- Funding
Speeding up construction projects earns start-up $5m cheque
Founded in 2018, Mooven is already working with half of the largest construction companies in Australia, using traffic data to accelerate project timelines.
- Yolanda Redrup
