Regional banks' reg relief triumph gives way to new battle

Regional banks' reg relief triumph gives way to new battle

WASHINGTON — Regional banks notched a huge win earlier this year when the regulatory relief law ensured only the biggest banks sit in the Federal
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UPDATE 1-Goldman Sachs changes Asia investment banking leadership – memo

HONG KONG, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc has named veteran banker Todd Leland as its investment banking head for Asia Pacific
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Goldman Sachs changing Asia investment banking leadership

Hong Kong: Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s veteran banker Todd Leland will become Asia investment banking head, a person with knowledge of the
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Wanneroo: FIFO Lotto millionaire says 'bye' to mortgage and 'hello' to more family time

A FIFO worker living in the City of Wanneroo has come forward to claim his $1 million Wednesday Lotto prize more than a week after the draw.
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Five banking mistakes to avoid

Banking has its own advantages but it's processes may be complicated to some people. An interaction between you and you bank ensues every time
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Bargain or Bait? Stock Update on Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (:AGM-A)

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (:AGM-A) has moved -7.02% over the past week and is currently priced at $62.00 after moving -3.58% in
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NAB cut introducer program by 90%, reveals CEO

NAB CEO Andrew Thorburn has told parliamentarians that the bank dropped almost 7,000 mortgage introducers as part of an “overhaul” of its program
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HECM Originators Get Creative to Solve Short-to-Close Issues

As more Home Equity Conversion Mortgage borrowers are short to close since last year's principal limit factor reductions, originators are getting
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Goldman Sachs Names Leland to Head Asia Ex-Japan Investment Bank

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. reshuffled its leadership in Asia-Pacific, with veteran Todd Leland taking over the investment banking operations and Kate
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Economic success bred bank 'complacency': ANZ's Elliott

ANZ Bank chief executive Shayne Elliott says Australian banks will need to make major shifts in their business models, after the country's strong
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Italian bank fears expected to grow after debt downgrade

Fears that Italy's banks face a black hole in their finances are expected to grow this week following a debt downgrade that could send the value of
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Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR) and One Liberty Properties (OLP) Head-To-Head Comparison

One Liberty Properties (NYSE:OLP) and Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE:IVR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock?
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$5.35m in super released to FHBs

… early intervention approach to education around the initiative; otherwise, by the time first home buyers look into their first mortgage, it will be too late.
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Huge Sibos event shows surging clout of banking and fintech

More than 7000 global bankers have flooded into the International Convention Centre in Sydney on Monday for an unprecedented opportunity to
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Why Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Limited's (ASX:GMA) CEO Pay Matters To You

Georgette Nicholas became the CEO of Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Limited (ASX:GMA) in 2016. This analysis aims first to contrast CEO
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LATEST PODCAST: How Australia can learn from overseas markets

NAB CEO Andrew Thorburn has told parliamentarians that the bank dropped almost 7,000 mortgage introducers as part of an “overhaul” of it.
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CBA, Bankwest withdraw from reverse mortgage market

The last remaining major bank offering reverse mortgages, and its subsidiary, will withdraw their reverse mortgage products from sale next year.
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Hayne commission a 'wake-up call' for ASIC, APRA: Graeme Samuel

After the royal commission's interim report criticised the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for being too reluctant to take banks to
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Australian Mortgage Awards 2018 announced

The mortgage broking industry was celebrated on Friday night with one of Australia's top brokers handed the award for Australian Broker of the Year.
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Size alone not the reason the big banks dominate

In a speech to the Customer-Owned Banking Association on Monday, that combination of experiences has enabled him to put forward some sensible
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