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Commonwealth Bank posts $5bn profit as Australian households struggle. Here are four things we learned

While some of its customers are under considerable pressure, CBA is enjoying the fruits of its large mortgage portfolio, half-year financial results show

The Guardian - AU

Boost for UK borrowers as Santander ‘fires starting gun’ on mortgage price war

Bank to offer first two-year deal under 4% with rivals likely to follow suit

The Guardian - UK

HSBC online and mobile banking working again after service outage

It follows recent outages at other major banks in recent weeks.

Evening Standard

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‘Let’s not forget the pain of the 2008 crisis in pursuit of growth,’ warns Andrew Bailey

Bank of England governor says there is ‘no trade-off’ between economic growth and financial stability

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England chief cautions over cutting regulation post-financial crisis

Andrew Bailey insisted there was ‘no-trade off between economic growth and financial stability’ in a speech delivered in London on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Bank moratorium 'too late' for rural towns left behind

The federal government has announced a moratorium on regional bank closures, but it's cold comfort for those who have already lost their local branches.

AAP

MPs quiz bank bosses over scale of IT failures after Barclays outage

The Treasury Committee, a cross-party group formed of 11 members, wrote to banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and Nationwide on Monday.

Evening Standard

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Everything we know about retired British couple found dead in France

The bodies of Andrew and Dawn Searle were found in Les Pesquiès, southwest France

The Independent UK

Will the bonus bubbly still flow as reality bites for British banks?

Job losses, shakeups and the motor finance commission scandal will cast a shadow over lenders when they start reporting results this week

The Guardian - UK

HSBC considering boosting new CEO’s pay package to £15m

Planned overhaul would see Georges Elhedery’s salary cut, with bonuses potentially raising maximum pay by 43%

The Guardian - UK

Firms raising prices ahead of trade tariff hikes, report finds

A poll of 1,500 businesses by HSBC found 39% of are increasing prices in anticipation of higher tariffs.

The Independent UK

Evelyn de Rothschild left bank in 2004 after sexual misconduct complaint

Rothschild & Co investigated complaint against the late financier in 2003 and he left shortly afterwards

The Guardian - UK

3 Regional Bank Stocks Positioned for Long-Term Growth

Regional banks are gearing up for long-term growth as interest rate cuts lower deposit costs and boost lending activity. With a strong financial foundation and increasing optimism in the sector, banks like BOK Financial Corp. (BOKF), Columbia Banking System (COLB), and Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) are well-positioned to thrive. Read more….

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Santander UK staff brace for more job losses after 38% drop in full-year profits

‘Cost efficiencies’ programme planned for UK arm rocked by car loan commission scandal

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - UK

Late financier Evelyn de Rothschild accused of abuse during banking career

Exclusive: Several women claim City grandee exploited his position to harass or sexually assault them in the 1990s

The Guardian - UK

Citigroup commits to hybrid working, bucking Wall Street trend

Managers told letting most staff continue to work up to two days from home will give bank competitive advantage

International Business Times

UBS Profit Beats Forecast As Credit Suisse Merger Nears End

Switzerland's biggest bank posted a net profit of $770 million for the last three months of 2024, compared with a $279 million loss in the same period a year earlier as it wrestled with the weight of integrating its closest domestic rival.

Evening Standard

Lloyds says services ‘back to normal’ after outage

Lloyds Bank and Halifax customers reported issues with payments on Monday morning, in the latest service issue to hit the sector.

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AAP

Big bank clips rates as RBA mulls next move

Strong retail spending figures are not expected to deter the Reserve Bank from cutting rates at its next meeting as one big bank lowers fixed-rate loans.

The Guardian - US

JPMorgan’s $4bn delivery of gold bullion adds to fears Trump’s tariffs will reshape global trade

US bank, world’s biggest bullion dealer, says it will deliver raw material against contracts that will expire in February

The Guardian - UK

Barclays IT glitch locks customers out of accounts for almost 24 hours

Outage comes on HMRC’s deadline day for settling self-assessment tax returns and a pay day for many workers

The Guardian - UK

‘He spent thousands’: how a bank team tries to rescue scam victims

Santander’s specialist squad aims to save customers from the grips of fraudsters offering romance and more

Evening Standard

Barclays customers ‘still unable to make payments’ as mass bank outage continues

On Friday, the bank apologised to customers, saying they were ‘currently facing intermittent errors’ with their payment system.

The Independent UK

The money conversations to have while on a date or in a longer-term relationship

Are you and your partner financially compatible? Here’s how to kickstart some key conversations which could help you to find out.

AAP

Bank fee revenue rises for first time in seven years

A rebound in overseas spending and a jump in mortgage holders refinancing their home loans boosted Australian banks' fee revenue by five per cent in 2023/24.

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