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Westpac still 'favourite business bank'
WESTPAC still nation's favourite business bank but customer satisfaction with the big four has waned since November, says a study.
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ASIC backs portable bank accounts
BANK accounts as portable as mobile phone numbers are a "very good idea" that would promote banking competition.
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Access to credit just got harder
ACCESS to credit has become more difficult with enforcement from this week of new laws that demand greater scrutiny of borrowers from credit card, mortgage and personal loan providers.
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One million Aussies want to switch banks
HOMEOWNERS deserting big banks in droves as anger over mega profits continues to grow.
David & Libby Koch: Fight bank fees
DAVID and Libby Koch revisit some of their best tips for getting your banking costs under control.
Bank reforms 'won't guarantee rates drop'
ASSISTANT Treasurer warns there is no guarantee interest rates will go down on the back of reforms.
Reserve Bank unveils bank liquidity facility
THE RBA and APRA will offer banks a secured liquidity facility to help them comply with the new Basel III requirements.
We saved Australia from GFC - bank boss
BANKS and their billion-dollar profits protected us from the global financial crisis, a CEO says.
Banks lash out at Treasurer's reform plan
ROLL call of Australian banking executives has joined the attack directed at elements of Treasurer Wayne Swan's industry reforms.
Banking is highly competitive, says CBA
CBA chief executive Ralph Norris told the Senate inquiry on banking competition that competition in Australian banking is very strong.
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CBA chief: Why I'm worth $16.2 million
AUSTRALIA'S highest paid boss says he's only half a chance to collect his full pay package.
Bank competition very strong - CBA
CBA chief executive Ralph Norris tells a Senate inquiry that competition in Australian banking is very strong.
'Exit fee ban equals higher interest rates'
THE scrapping of mortgage exit fees will lead to higher interest rates from smaller lenders, non-bank lenders say.
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Sky's the limit for chopper flood relief
A QUEENSLAND helicopter company has had an adrenaline-packed start to the year as a vital part of the state's floods relief effort.
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