Australian Banking Association CEO Anna Bligh (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas). The Australian Banking Association’s Banking Code of Practice is the mainstay of the banking industry’s efforts at ...

Australia’s markets watchdog has approved a new code of practice for Australian banks, the first revision in four years. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission approved the Australian ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Thousands of additional businesses will be protected under an updated banking rule book, which will ...

The Australian Banking Association says consumer protections have been strengthened by the updated Banking Code of Practice, providing customers with safeguards that are in addition to the law.

Around 10,000 more small businesses will enjoy protections under the Banking Code of Practice, after Australia's corporate regulator greenlit amendments to the sector's lending rulebook.

Amended the code’s definition of “banking services” to address an anomaly in the code’s previous wording that had the unintended result of excluding certain types of small business banking customers ...