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ANZ, Westpac admit breaches in forex trading
March 16th, 2017
ANZ and Westpac have followed rivals and yielded to the corporate regulator’s investigation into banks’ foreign exchange businesses, agreeing to oversight and changes after traders shared confidential client information and traded to benefit themselves. A week after the banks’ ...
ASIC bans former ANZ Financial Planning adviser from financial services
December 12th, 2016
ASIC has banned Mr Andrew TambyRajah, a former employee of ANZ Financial Planning, from providing financial services for a period of five years. Mr TambyRajah, of Sydney, New South Wales was a financial planner with ANZ Financial Planning at ...
ANZ pays $212,500 penalty for breaching responsible lending laws when offering overdrafts
March 8th, 2016
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has paid penalties totalling $212,500 for breaching responsible lending laws in making offers of overdraft facilities to its customers. ANZ offers an overdraft facility known as ‘ANZ Assured’ to existing customers in ...
ASIC sues ANZ for interest rate fixing
March 4th, 2016
ASIC has today commenced legal proceedings in the Federal Court in Melbourne against the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) for unconscionable conduct and market manipulation in relation to the ANZ’s involvement in setting the bank bill ...
ANZ signs AU$450 million, five-year strategic partnership with IBM
September 2nd, 2015
Leading edge technology to help ANZ be the best connected and respected bank across Asia Pacific ANZ, one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading banks, has signed a five-year, AU$450 million strategic agreement with IBM (NYSE: IBM). This partnership will ...
Tanzania parliament votes on PM resignation amid corruption scandal
December 1st, 2014
Tanzania’s parliament voted on Saturday to dismiss senior officials, including the attorney general and the minister of energy, following a report released earlier this week implicating public officials in a scandal involving fraudulent payments of public funds. Officials have also ...
Australia’s ANZ bank suspends seven traders
November 19th, 2014
ANZ, one of Australia’s biggest banks, has suspended seven traders as part of an inquiry into the potential rigging of key interbank interest rates. The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has been investigating the country’s interbank market since ...
A New American Oil Bonanza
August 29th, 2014
The United States now accounts for 10% of the world’s oil production. As it sharply curtails imports from countries like Angola and Nigeria, those producers are then compelled to sell their oil to China and other Asian markets at ...
The dollar was pinned near recent lows against other currencies
August 4th, 2021
The dollar was pinned near recent lows against other currencies on Tuesday, as traders awaited U.S. jobs data for a guide to the rates outlook, while labor market strength lifted the kiwi in anticipation of a New Zealand rate ...
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission warns regarding unregulated entities
December 10th, 2020
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) has issued a warning s to inform investors that the following websites do not belong to an entity which has been granted an authorization for the provision of investment services and/or the ...