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Banking shares gain despite calls for closer regulatory scrutiny
More competition and sense of ‘threat’ seen as best way to compel better conduct
Lenders down under are facing their own day of reckoning
Royal commission into misconduct advises against introducing new financial laws
New remuneration policy to bolster executive accountability following scandals
Move follows spate of scandals and criticism of watchdog for not doing enough
Anthony Thomson targets Big Four banks with focus on mobile offering
A forgiving economy and limited competition have bred complacency
Mortgage finance for home buyers, dispute resolution and Australian Securities Exchange plans for blockchain
Court still says bank engaged in ‘unconscionable conduct’
Financial group faces backlash over reputation after public inquiry finds misconduct
Closed and cosseted industry has tended towards culture of rule-breaking
The industry is taking a cautious approach in spite of excitement about new technology
Insurer seeks offshore expansion and strengthens hold on shrinking home market
Watchdog can also impose fines and disqualify executives after series of scandals
PM orders financial sector probe after threat of backbencher revolt
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