Two men from Sydney’s northern suburbs have been charged after allegedly sending text messages purporting to be from major banks and telecommunications providers.
The bank’s quarterly update shows cash earnings of $1.8 billion,an increase of 6 per cent on the same quarter last year,in line with analyst consensus.
“We can’t just keep building out more gas and extracting new gas and expecting to have a miracle that gets us to net zero,” the chairman of NAB said,
Two of Australia’s biggest banks have pitched their climate credentials amid a national debate about funding for fossil fuel projects.
While it may not warrant an entry into the Guinness World Records,in the sphere of Australian banking Westpac is clearly looking for a medal for its accomplishment.
Westpac and National Australia Bank expect the RBA to lift the official cash rate to its highest level in nine years by December,potentially adding thousands of dollars a year to mortgage repayments.
Enshrining the right to stay home in long-term agreements could delay a traditional return to the office for many years to come.
Two of the nation’s biggest employers have relaxed office attendance requirements and are advising staff to work from home as concerns mount over rising COVID-19 case numbers.
NAB will defend a human rights claim made by a female trader,who alleged she was discriminated against because of her race and sex and that the bank is beset with a “boys’ club culture”.
CBA was the first big four bank to lift interest rates,passing on the Reserve Bank’s 0.5 percentage point rise to customers,followed by ANZ,NAB and Westpac.
The end of Volt is also a bit of a bloody nose for the regulator and its chair,who issued these three fintech lab rats with banking licences.