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Royal Commission Reveals Systemic Banking Misconduct: Hayne's Report
The evidence presented in the first four rounds of the Royal Commission into Banking and Financial Services was harrowing. It would be a mistake to think the a
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Rebuilding Trust in Banking: 3 Essential Steps
Here are three simple steps to address the widespread misconduct revealed in the interim report of the banking royal commission, arising out of research I have
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Iceland's Lessons: Preparing for the Next Financial Crisis
It has been ten years since the global recession hit – and the perfect opportunity to rethink and reassess the crisis with the benefit of time. M
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Danske Bank Money Laundering Scandal: A European Financial Crisis
So said Thomas Borgen, CEO of Denmark’s biggest financial institution, when he resigned after admitting that around €200 billion of questionab
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ASIC Reform: Examining Regulation Beyond Prosecution
An irony of the banking royal commission is that it may end up having its greatest impact on an entity that isn’t a bank. The Australian Securities and Inves
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Banking Royal Commission: Big Four Banks Face Potential Disruption
It will be worth watching the final round of hearings at the banking royal commission, which begin on Monday. The chief executives of each of the big four will
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Financial Services Royal Commission: Addressing Incentive Misalignment for Better Practices
The interim report of the Financial Services Royal Commission pulled no punches, reminding us all of just how aghast the public is over (among other things) the
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Brexit's Impact on the City of London: Navigating Uncertainty and Future Strategies
The City of London has not been as vocal as other industry sectors during the Brexit negotiations, but it is perceived to be dissatisfied. The UK’s future relat
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Revolut Under Scrutiny: Russian Involvement Allegations and Fintech Future
Revolut has been one of the biggest disruptors to the banking industry in recent years. The fintech company is intent on revolutionising international payments
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Protecting Central Bank Independence: Risks of Political Interference
Central bank independence is increasingly at risk around the world. In the U.S., President Donald Trump reportedly still plans to nominate political allies to
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Adele Ferguson on the Banking Royal Commission & Whistleblowing | Media Files
Investigative journalist Adele Ferguson on the ‘disappointing’ banking royal commission and how she works with whistleblowers. The Conversation51.9 MB (download)
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Brexit Bill Default: UK Risks Credit Rating & Economic Repercussions
Boris Johnson’s threat to withhold payment of the UK’s £39 billion Brexit divorce bill until the EU gives Britain better exit terms has been the source of much
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Why Visiting Your Bank Branch Still Matters in the Digital Age
The rise of online and mobile banking has changed the financial service industry as we know it. Customers have long been able to trade the onetime weekly trip
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Libra Cryptocurrency: A Comprehensive Overview for Consumers
Cryptocurrencies have become a global phenomenon in the past few years. Now Facebook is launching it’s own cryptocurrency, in association with Visa, MasterCard,
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Ghana's Mobile Financial Services: A Leading Transformation in Africa
This article was co-written by Charlotte Beck of the Agence française de développement (AFD). In recent years, the unprecedented growth of mob
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Deutsche Bank Job Cuts: A Sign of Broader Financial Industry Shifts
Deutsche Bank caused a recent stir with the seemingly sudden announcement that it would cut 18,000 jobs – one fifth of its global staff. It is pa
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Understanding Australia's New Banking Code: What's the Impact?
On July 1, the banking industry got yet another code of conduct – its fifth since 1993 – and although it is voluntary, all of the retail banks have signed up.
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PPI Scandal: Ongoing Impact on Banks & Claim Deadlines
Borrowing money can be a risky business. So, in theory, payment protection insurance (PPI) sounds like a sensible precaution to take – a financial safety net in
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Banking Code of Conduct: Bankers' Reaction & Customer Concerns
One of my banks invited me to a customer lunch a few weeks back so that it could announce its commitment to the new Banking Code of Conduct. Here was a chance
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Fintech Disruption: How Traditional Banks Are Adapting to the New Landscape
Traditional banks are haunted by financial technology – fintech – firms. Challengers such as mobile-first banks Chime in the US, Monzo in the UK and Germany’s N
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Understanding the Three Core Financial StatementsThe three financial statements are: (1) the Income StatementIncome StatementThe Income Statement is one of a companys core financial statements that shows their profit and loss over a period of time.&...
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Share Capital: Definition, Types & Importance for BusinessesShare capital (shareholders’ capital, equity capital, contributed capital,Contributed SurplusContributed surplus is an account in the shareholders’ equity section of the balance sheet that...
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Budgeting Made Easy: 3 Simple Tips for Financial SuccessMany or all of the products here are from our partners that pay us a commission. It’s how we make money. But our editorial integrity ensures our experts’ opi...
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401(k) Mistakes: Avoid Costly Errors & Maximize Retirement SavingsA 401(k) account can be a surprisingly powerful aid in securing a financially sound retirement, particularly if you’ve been making annual contributions, and especially if your employer has been...