“Temper your sense of justice.”
That phrase, you can already feel, is entering the Australian vernacular as a shorthand for the complacency of the big banks.
It came to light in the latest hearings of the Royal Commission into Australian banking conduct, during the testimony of Matt Comyn, the new chief executive of Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
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Matt Comyn, CBA |
Comyn used his testimony to explain how he had, in his previous job as head of retail, lobbied then chief executive Ian Narev in 2015 and 2016 to stop selling some of the products that would later land the bank in enormous trouble with the regulators and the public.
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