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Hacking the hack attack
After the high-profile data breaches of Optus, Medibank and Woolworths, businesses across the nation have been frantically reviewing their cyber security and protocols
TECH • Wed, 09 Nov 2022
The Block dramas ‘a sign of the times’, presenter says
Auction insights, record bids, and houses “passed in” — this season’s The Block had it all and then some.
BORROWER • Tue, 08 Nov 2022
Westpac records loan speed improvement
Annual mortgage growth was aided by faster loan speed, Westpac has explained.
LENDER • Mon, 07 Nov 2022
Rate increases’ ‘full impact’ will be felt mid-2023: HIA
The RBA’s cash-rate tightening is weighing heavily on demand for housing, with full impact only late next year.
BORROWER • Sun, 06 Nov 2022
Fringe lending practices in ASIC’s sights
Mortgage stress could lead consumers to seek out fringe lending practices, now a particular area of ASIC’s focus.
LENDER • Thu, 03 Nov 2022
Black economy targeted in ABN tax reform
Proposed annual ABN changes enmeshed in tax compliance are “fair and reasonable”, the FBAA has acknowledged.
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 02 Nov 2022
RBA calls 2.85% November cash rate
Mortgage holders brace for further repayment pain as the November cash rate has jumped to 2.85 per cent.
LENDER • Tue, 01 Nov 2022
Cash rate to surpass 4% in next year: survey
Cash rate increases will impact consumer spending habits more than mortgage repayments and property costs, Joust has revealed.
BROKER • Mon, 31 Oct 2022
Home loans most common breach report: ASIC
A quarter of all breach reports relating to products were about mortgages, according to ASIC’s first Reportable Situations report.
COMPLIANCE • Sun, 30 Oct 2022