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These 8 Australian banks made Forbes World’s Best list for 2024
We’ve all heard of Australia’s Big Four banks. But what banks are best from a customer’s perspective? We bring you the top 8, as judged by Australians who ranked banks on digital services, fees, rates, and trustworthiness.
Aussie AI platform powering bank lending raises $28 million
AI decisioning platform, Rich Data Co, has banked $28 million in a Series B funding round led by Westpac and US cloud banking software firm nCino.
Credit Suisse shares plunge 60% and European bank stocks slide after UBS rescue
Oil prices and global shares fell after UBS unveiled plans to buy its struggling Swiss rival Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion over the weekend.
UBS to buy Credit Suisse in US$3.2 billion rescue deal to end crisis
The government-brokered deal aims to prevent turmoil at Credit Suisse—worsened by two massive U.S. bank failures last week—from spiralling into a larger banking crisis.
Only the ‘first domino to drop’: Grim warning in wake of SVB collapse
US bank stocks shed tens of billions of dollars in market value as their nightmarish week continues.
US regulators will protect all SVB deposits after sudden collapse
All of the failed bank’s depositors will be able to access their funds on Monday—even if their deposits aren’t covered by FDIC insurance.
The banking trends that could shape the future
Banking trends will feel the gravity of a return to positive interest rates.
FinTech and Emerging Technology – Central Banking perspective on 2023 and beyond
The effects of emerging technology will continue to be widely felt by authorities in 2023 and beyond.
Competition and digitization in focus for banks and capital markets
Newer entrants will create a complex competitive environment for the banks and capital markets.