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| Australia holds key interest rate - Radio New Zealand Radio New Zealand--The -bank- says extreme weather in -Queensland-, Victoria and Western Australia has temporarily boosted food prices for some items, while coal production is taking longer than expected to resume. Trade slipped back into deficit for the - Date : Tue, 05 Apr 2011 19:17:28 GMT+00:00 |
| Dinosaurs on the prowl - Quest News Quest News--SOUTH -BANK-: Dinosaurs will be back on the prowl these school holidays at the -Queensland- Museum after a wash out in January. The museum will be transformed into a prehistoric adventure land with experts, unique fossils and family entertainm - Date : Mon, 04 Apr 2011 01:37:59 GMT+00:00 |
| Housing finance falls sharply on higher interest rates, floods aftermath - The Australian The Australian---...- coupled with expectations at the time that the Reserve -Bank- of Australia would have more hikes in store. "Disruptions from the January floods (which devastated -Queensland- and impacted parts of New South Wales and Victori - Date : Wed, 06 Apr 2011 03:19:53 GMT+00:00 |
| Grieving mum tells of Qld boat tragedy - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald--The girls were riding on a "biscuit" tube being towed behind a boat when the vessel turned, flinging them onto a -bank- and into a tree at Goondiwindi, in southern -Queensland-, on Tuesday. Sandy Wilson, Paris and - Date : Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:11:32 GMT+00:00 |
| CUA says 'Tata' to old core-banking system - ZDNet Australia ZDNet Australia--Credit Union Australia (CUA) has announced it is teaming up with Tata Consultancy Services to implement a brand new core-banking system within the -Queensland--based -bank-. CUA will replace its 18-year-old home-grown legacy system with T - Date : Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:51:05 GMT+00:00 |
| Insurance premiums to increase - Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Rockhampton Morning Bulletin--ROCKHAMPTON people should plan for higher insurance premiums after this year's floods, a leading Central -Queensland- banker said yesterday. Greg Leahy, Suncorp -Bank's- Central -Queensland- regional general manager - Date : Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:04:28 GMT+00:00 |
| Swan drops board critics - The Australian The Australian--Before a November board meeting, when the two-speed economy was re-emerging, then Treasury secretary Ken Henry asked his advisers when the board last had had a non-academic appointment from -Queensland-. The Reserve -Bank- said there had o - Date : Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:06:14 GMT+00:00 |
| Westpac says it 'underpriced' flood and cyclone risk - Herald Sun Herald Sun--Suncorp said it would ensure the charge was accurately made for flood impact rather than just a poor loan via "processes and internal and external audit". -Bank of Queensland- has provided for a $45 million flood and economic - Date : Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:15:39 GMT+00:00 |
| Print manager BPA helps Suncorp go maroon - ProPrint ProPrint--by Staff Writer Business Print Australia has helped coordinate a move by Suncorp to change it corporate colours to maroon to support the -Queensland- Flood Appeal. The print management company looks after all the -bank's- largely -Queenslan - Date : Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:41:15 GMT+00:00 |
| Tsunami may lift Japan from slump: past events, such as the 1995 Kobe quake ... - The Australian The Australian--The Reserve -Bank- expected the -Queensland- disasters to take 1 percentage point off growth in each of the December and March quarters, according to its latest board minutes. But flooded coal mines could take longer to get back into opera - Date : Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:06:21 GMT+00:00 |
| Bank regulation | Australian Prudential Regulation Authority * Australian Competition and Consumer Commission * Four pillars policy | |
| Central bank | Reserve Bank of Australia | |
| Big four | Westpac * National Australia Bank * Commonwealth Bank of Australia * Australia and New Zealand Banking Group | |
| Major banks | Macquarie Group * Suncorp-Metway * Bendigo Bank * AMP Limited * ME Bank * BankWest (CBA) * St.George Bank (WBC) * Bank of Queensland * UBank | |
| Non bank lenders | RAMS (WBC) * Mortgage Choice * GE Capital * Aussie Home Loans | |
| Foreign Banks | HSBC Bank Australia * Citibank Australia * ING * Deutsche Bank | |