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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(19 January 2010 – Australia) The chief executive of Westpac Banking Corporation, Gail Kelly, will appear before the Senate’s inquiry...

(19 January 2010 – China) Wen Jiabao, the Premier of China, has pledged to slow the surge of credit experienced...

(17 January 2010 – Australia) Banks in Australia will rely heavily on a business lending rebound in the coming months,...

(14 January 2010 – Australia) Australia’s unemployment rate has dropped to 4.98 percent, the lowest level in two years.Data from...

(14 January 2010 – USA) Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has said that the US economy is in better shape;...

(13 January 2010 – South Korea) South Korea’s central bank has surprised markets by lifting its key interest rate this...

(13 January 2010 – UK) The Bank of England’s (BoE) monetary policy committee has left the nation’s key interest rate...

(11 January 2011 – UK) The Royal Bank of Scotland and its subsidiary NatWest have been fined £2.8 million (A$4.12...

(18 December 2010 – Europe) The European Central Bank has declared it will nearly double its subscribed capital by 2013,...

(17 December 2010 – Australia) Concern has arisen that smaller lenders, including Suncorp and Bank of Queensland, may not be...