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Banks pledge to play fair: in a time of reduced competition across the banking sector, those who have emerged from the consolidation activity argue that the onus is on banks to behave in the appropriate manner and not to abuse their market power
"We're going through a period where I think it is incumbent on the banks to behave responsibly," Peter Hanlon, Westpac group executive, retail and...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
Speaking of the festive season, some interesting trends came out of a MasterCard Worldwide Australian Christmas Spending Survey recently
Speaking of the festive season, some interesting trends came out of a MasterCard Worldwide Australian Christmas Spending Survey recently. The...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
While the global credit crisis and slowdown in economies across the world cause some to complain about the size of their wallets, delegates at last month's Australian Securitisation Conference were given a bit of perspective on the important things in lif
While the global credit crisis and slowdown in economies across the world cause some to complain about the size of their wallets, delegates at last...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
Securing the way forward: issuers, investors and other market participants came together at the Australian Securitisation Conference last month to discuss the challenge of reviving the mortgage backed securities market
Australian Securitisation Forum (ASF) chief executive Greg Medcraft said the organisation had been working on a number of initiatives around three...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
Eddie sets off on the long-term journey: after his first 100 days since being appointed as head of MasterCard Worldwide's Australasia operations, Eddie Grobler outlined to Australian Banking & Finance Magazine his plans for the next 1000 days
Eddie Grobler likes to work in days. And the first 100 days of Grobler's appointment as executive vice president, Australasia, for MasterCard...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
Well it's the end of another year
Well it's the end of another year. And what a year it has been. No doubt many in the banking and finance community will use the upcoming festive...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
A number of speakers at the Australian securitisation conference travelled from all corners of the globe to attend the event, including Tom Deutsch, deputy executive director of the American Securitization Conference
A number of speakers at the Australian securitisation conference travelled from all corners of the globe to attend the event, including Tom...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
We can't go past two comments made at the Australian Securitisation Conference
We can't go past two comments made at the Australian Securitisation Conference. When asked about the noticeable level of optimism of investors and...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/15/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
Negotiating a changed landscape: while it is agreed that recent federal government intervention into the financial market was needed to stop the "panic", one issue has undeniably emerged—market power of the banks has increased at the expens
An unmitigated nightmare. That was how one senior portfolio manager described the effect of the federal government's guarantee on deposits and...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/01/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication -
Shining the light on the insurance industry: profitability and the underwriting and pricing strategies of Australian insurers are under close examination due to severe weather events and unstable investment markets. Australian Banking & Finance Magazi
Moody's Investors Service senior analyst, Wing Chew, who has been involved in the insurance and risk management industry for more than 25 years,...
Australian Banking & Finance, 12/01/08 by Andre Khoury · More from publication
