Borrower
Commissions make credit advice ‘affordable’
by Reporter • 19 Oct 2017
While Choice did not provide a submission to Treasury on ASIC’s remuneration review (with NAB sending one... READ MORE
ING reprices commercial loans
by Staff reporter • 13 Oct 2017
In a message to its aggregation partners, ING said that the change will not impact applications received before this... READ MORE
Major bank overhauls business loan contracts
by Reporter • 6 Oct 2017
The simpler contracts utilise plain English, details transparent fees and upfront charges, have simpler contractual... READ MORE
Business credit growth to outpace mortgage growth: Morningstar
by Reporter • 6 Oct 2017
According to a recent research report into the major banks, Morningstar analyst David Ellis said that he expects... READ MORE
‘A third of IO borrowers don’t know they have an IO loan’: UBS
by Reporter • 5 Oct 2017
UBS Evidence Lab’s Liar Loans #2: Interest Only banking sector update came to the conclusion that a third of people... READ MORE
NSW mortgage rates differ by 1.91%
by Reporter • 4 Oct 2017
According to the research, which looked at more than 700 loans settled through HashChing brokers between 27 February... READ MORE
Survey confirms stamp duty relief is helping FHBs
by Staff Reporter • 3 Oct 2017
According to the Perfect Portal survey, 44.4 per cent of respondents confirmed that they have seen an increase since... READ MORE
Credit union launches home loan chatbot
by Reporter • 2 Oct 2017
The Let’s Chat service, developed by Sydney-based fintech Epictenet, aims to help answer user enquiries on a... READ MORE
Borrowers in the dark over rising rates
by James Mitchell • 29 Sep 2017
More than half of borrowers have no clue what impact a 2 per cent rate rise will have on their home loan, according... READ MORE
Mortgage offset class orders remade
by Julianne Leybag • 21 Sep 2017
The financial services regulator released a consultation paper earlier this year on re-establishing the instruments... READ MORE
CUA 'phases' back into investor loans, cuts rates
by Reporter • 20 Sep 2017
In April, Credit Union Australia announced that it would stop accepting new investor lending applications, including... READ MORE
Mortgage arrears at five-year high: Moody’s
by Reporter • 19 Sep 2017
According to the ratings service, the 30+ delinquency rate rose to 1.62 per cent in May 2017, up from 1.50 per cent... READ MORE
Credit ratings on the up for Liberty Financial
by Lucy Dean • 15 Sep 2017
The Liberty Series 2015-1 SME is a securitisation of loans to commercial clients which is secured by mortgages over... READ MORE
Political 'tit for tat' destructive in the Sydney housing debate
by Tim Neary • 14 Sep 2017
The council said that the “wash up” of the local government elections has seen a series of sound bites on... READ MORE
‘Power’ of established banks a ‘barrier’ for SMEs
by Lucy Dean • 8 Sep 2017
Kate Carnell, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO), has welcomed steps taken by the... READ MORE

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