St. George started out as a building society and became one of the largest building societies in Australia before converting into a bank in 1992. It still retains its focus as a consumer oriented financial institution. They stress their customer service levels as the point that marks them out from other banks. They were recently [...]
The Citibank VISA Debit card is a debit card that is offered by Citibank and uses VISA as the card processor. The Citibank card works together with the Citibank Plus Account, a transaction account offered by Citibank. The account is a monthly fee based account that offers unlimited transactions. If a salary is deposited in [...]
The HSBC MasterCard Debit card is a debit card that is offered by HSBC in conjunction with MasterCard. The debit card is offered both as a business debit card and as a personal debit card. HSBC, or the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, is one of the world’s largest banks. Until recently it was [...]
Savings and Loans VISA debit card is offered by the large credit union Savings and Loans and processed by VISA. Savings and Loans is one of the largest credit unions in Australia. It recently merged with the Austral credit union which is also a large credit union. Credit Unions do not have shareholders and are [...]
Credit Unions are not like banks, in that they are owned by their members and not by shareholders. This means that profits are not distributed to shareholders but go to improving services for the users of the credit unions. Credit unions tend to be small, and so tend to offer a basic core of services. [...]