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Bank Eyes Long-term Interest Pressure

Tuesday September 11, 2007
AUSTRALIAN interest rates will continue to come under pressure and may have to rise if the current volatility in global credit markets goes on for many more months, the head of Westpac bank warned yesterday.

Poor Service Tops Bank Users' Hit List

Sunday September 9, 2007
FOR bank customers it's a no-brainer, but for the institutions it may as well be rocket science - how do you retain customers?

Bank Fees Boom

Wednesday September 5, 2007
An international comparison of bank fees shows Australia to be a world leader.

Big Bank Moves To Lure Low-doc Borrowers

Saturday September 1, 2007
THE nation's biggest bank, the Commonwealth, has eased lending restrictions for "low-doc" borrowers, despite recent global financial market ruptures caused by a relaxation of lending standards in the housing market in the United States.