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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(14 October 2009 – Australia) The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) today agreed to pay a A$100,000 penalty after the Australian Securities...

(14 October 2009 – Australia) The Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA) has publicly announced its disagreement with economist Professor Ross Garnaut’s...

(13 October 2009 – UK) The Bank of England will keep its key lending rate at a record-low 0.50 percent...

(12 October 2009 – Australia) Australian Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has announced an extra eight billion dollars in aid to help...

(12 October 2009 – Australia) Australia’s Big four banks could end up with a $2 billion bill following the New...

(12 October 2009 – New Zealand) The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) annual net profit rose a significant 70...

(9 October 2009 – Europe) The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) have decided to leave...

(9 October 2009 – Australia) All four major banks have raised their standard variable home loan rates by 25 basis...

(9 October 2009 – UK) The United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading (OFT) urges banks to improve the ability to...

(8 October 2009 – New Zealand) Westpac is facing a significant tax bill after a New Zealand commission ruled against...