Is the financial system headed for another ‘Lehman moment’? Perhaps, but a bailout isn’t the solution. More capital is, something Trump should remember as he rewrites U.S. bank rules.
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To boost competition in banking we should give consumers better access to data and account number portability.
Sales incentives must change to ensure service is rewarded over targets.
Keeping public information about companies locked up behind paywalls and maintained by private interests is not in the public interest.
The universal reform of the banking system will take more than another inquiry.
The people wanted reform but they got excuses, and now populism is winning.
Lower interest rates will only have the stimulatory effect required if they are passed on to borrowers.
What seems to be a simple question of banks’ responsibilities is actually a major issue playing out where social security, banking, property, criminal and constitutional law intersect.
With all the weight of evidence stacked against the banks in the case of BBSW benchmark, surely now is the time for the government to enforce regulation.
The government should resist the temptation to soften monitoring efforts aimed at MPs and their families and associates.
In announcing new money for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, the Treasurer and the Minister responsible Kelly O’Dwyer executed a synchronised back flip with tuck, declaring that “The…
Last week, Commonwealth Bank announced the creation of a Blue Riband panel to “provide an additional layer of assurance for complex claim assessment and decision-making processes” at its troubled CommInsure…
Royal Commissions work best when one specific issue can be addressed, rather than a wide range of problems.
Banks have had notice of these issues and failed to resolve them - it seems only fair that they should have to pay.
Legislating an ‘objective’ for super could have many unintended consequences.
The payday lending sector is under scrutiny again after the Australian Securities and Investment Commission’s investigation into Nimble. After failing to meet responsible lending obligations, Nimble must…
Banks may pay lip service to ethical cultures but often curtail the critical questioning that allows ethical issues to be surfaced in the first place.
Unethical behaviour by bankers represents a systematic risk to banks, and causes widespread harm.
Sanders and Clinton have been trading blows over who’d be best to reform Wall Street, but new research suggests they may not have the ‘authority’ to do it.
ASIC has a high success rate, but its high-profile civil action against ANZ Bank will be a tough battle to win.
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