James Eyers
Senior Reporter, Financial Services at Australian Financial Review
Covering banks, payments and fintech at The Australian Financial Review in Sydney / [email protected] +612 9282 3965
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Jun 4, 2025 – 8.41am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The corporate regulator said Westpac’s mortgage broking subsidiary RAMS Home Loans failed to properly supervise franchisees, some of whom submitted false payslips from fake employers and changed borrower expense calculations to get loans over the line.
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Jun 3, 2025 – 4.20pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? In Suncorp’s new disaster management centre in Brisbane, a floor-to-roof video screen along a long wall displays weather systems across the country. Each of the insurer’s customers are represented as a coloured dot on the map, which can be zoomed in to show every property in the country.
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May 30, 2025 – 8.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? ANZ’s new chief executive Nuno Matos has warned staff they will pay the price if they try to skirt risk- management controls following a series of trading floor scandals that rocked the bank under his predecessor, and soured relations with regulators.
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afr.com | James Eyers
May 30, 2025 – 11.36am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Three years after HSBC was hit with a $US1.9 billion fine by the US Justice Department for helping drug gangs including the Sinaloa Cartel to launder hundreds of millions of dollars, Nuno Matos was sent to Mexico to clean up the scandal once and for all.
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afr.com | James Eyers
May 29, 2025 – 6.45pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Westpac is changing its lending rules to make it easier to finance the gas industry even as it demands big emitting customers provide more details of their plans to wean themselves off fossil fuels or risk having funding stopped.
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Thanks to @adam_turner and @alexkidman for having me on their Vertical Hold podcast today to talk about buy now, pay later regulation; our chat starts at the 11minute mark… https://t.co/Rz5tQb5MJp
I joined The Fin podcast today to discuss Apple Pay and Apple’s recent moves into banking - here’s the 30min show @FinancialReview https://t.co/aEUF2vUiIW
ANZ CEO responds to Apple’s 4.15pc savings account in the US, says the move has the big four Aussie banks “on our toes” ahead of growing competition from global tech players offering ‘embedded finance’ @FinancialReview https://t.co/3Xk9yhNbCv