Borrower
No new protections needed for SME borrowers: Major banks
by Tas Bindi • 12 Nov 2018
From miscalculating fees to abusing the trust of borrowers, the Hayne royal commission uncovered a range of issues... READ MORE
FHBs to benefit most from CCR
by Reporter • 5 Nov 2018
Research undertaken by credit bureau Experian reviewed the impact of comprehensive credit reporting (CCR) on 2.5... READ MORE
Banking code ‘unfair’ to small businesses, Ombudsman tells RC
by Tas Bindi • 2 Nov 2018
Responding to the financial services royal commission’s interim report, the Australian Small Business and Family... READ MORE
FHBs an outlier amid lending slump
by Charbel Kadib • 30 Oct 2018
The Australian Finance Group’s latest Mortgage Index has revealed that overall lending volumes through the... READ MORE
Bankwest awarded The Adviser’s Non-Major Bank of the Year
by Bankwest • 25 Oct 2018
We strive to continually deliver award winning customer experiences and technology, so we’re delighted to be ranked... READ MORE
New ‘mortgage warning’ platform launches
by Reporter • 24 Oct 2018
Perpetual Corporate Trust’s new Mortgage Market Insights module aims to provide lenders as well as other financial... READ MORE
Former credit union CEO charged with criminal offence
by Reporter • 19 Oct 2018
Following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Peter Kevin Challis,... READ MORE
Affordability beginning to recover, new data shows
by Tim Neary • 17 Oct 2018
“A trend of improving affordability is taking root in the major capital cities, due largely to falling housing... READ MORE
Credit managers expecting demand to rise
by Reporter • 17 Oct 2018
Equifax’s latest National Credit Managers Survey has revealed that 58 per cent of respondents said they believe... READ MORE
AMP rolls out borrower interview guide
by Annie Kane • 16 Oct 2018
Earlier this year, the big four banks released a new interview guide for use by brokers when introducing loans to... READ MORE
Rising mortgage costs to impact affordability: PIMCO
by Reporter • 5 Oct 2018
According to a new report by global asset manager PIMCO, rising wholesale funding costs for retail banks — on top... READ MORE
Non-bank launches products to assist property developers
by Reporter • 4 Oct 2018
Chifley Securities has launched two products to shield property developers from losses incurred from settlement... READ MORE
Sydney worse for wear in mortgage sensitivity test
by Reporter • 2 Oct 2018
In its latest RMBS Australia report, Moody’s Investors Service has released the results of sensitivity tests it... READ MORE
Nearly half of FHBs put off by loan process
by Reporter • 1 Oct 2018
According to the 2018 St.George Home Buying Survey, 2.2 million Australians plan to buy their first home in the next... READ MORE

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