15 June 2017
This report shows that the number of customer transactions, loans and accounts are increasing but growth in fees paid by households and businesses remains low.
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Today’s decision by the RBA to slash the funding that maintains Australia’s payments system will undermine Australia’s sovereign capabilities and advantage foreign multinationals over local companies. “The RBA’s decision will see foreign multinationals extract an increasing share of revenue from the payments system to the long-term detriment of Australia,” ABA CEO Simon Birmingham said. “Australian… Read more »
E&OETV InterviewSky News Business with Ross Greenwood31 March 2026. Topics: RBA decision on surcharging and interchange. Ross Greenwood (Host): Chief Executive of the Australian Banking Association, Simon, thanks for your time. You’re not happy, are you? Simon Birmingham (Guest): No, Ross, we’re not. Look we understand why many Australians find surcharging to be a bugbear,… Read more »
The ABA welcomes the appointment of David Lacey to lead the Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s new external scams dispute resolution service. ABA CEO Simon Birmingham congratulated Mr Lacey on his appointment to this important new role within AFCA. “Mr Lacey brings extensive experience in law enforcement, in fighting financial crime as well as liaising directly… Read more »