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IO borrowers increasingly turning to friends for finance

by Reporter • 12 Jul 2018
Writing in a bulletin titled Profiling Australia’s ‘interest-only’ borrowers, Westpac senior economist Matthew... READ MORE

‘Impractical’ credit rules could victimise borrowers

by James Mitchell • 11 Jul 2018
Speaking to The Adviser, Go Mortgage director and principal Xavier Quenon explained that consumers could be left... READ MORE

Bank grilled over seizure of farmer’s home

by Reporter • 29 Jun 2018
Fronting the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry on... READ MORE

Investors abandon interest-only loans

by Reporter • 28 Jun 2018
Comparison website RateCity analysed the latest APRA property exposures figures and found that at least 48.5 per cent... READ MORE

ANZ sells SME banking business

by Reporter • 27 Jun 2018
Kina Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kina Securities Limited, a PNG company listed on the Australian and Port... READ MORE

Businesses digging deep as bank fees soar

by • 22 Jun 2018
Since 1997, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has conducted an annual survey of bank fees. On the back of a small... READ MORE

Future credit tightening to be ‘modest’: RBA

by Reporter • 21 Jun 2018
In minutes released from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) June board meeting, the central bank made reference to... READ MORE

Former credit rep permanently banned

by Reporter • 18 Jun 2018
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has permanently banned former credit representative Mr... READ MORE

Average mortgage could be $1.45m by 2043

by Reporter • 15 Jun 2018
In the 25 Years of Housing Trends report by Aussie Home Loans and research company CoreLogic, it has been revealed... READ MORE

NSW borrowers getting better rates than Queenslanders

by Reporter • 15 Jun 2018
An analysis of HashChing’s settlement data from March 2017 to April 2018 across 11 lenders found that lower... READ MORE

Borrowers urged to switch mortgage providers

by Reporter • 11 Jun 2018
The comparison website calculated that a family with a $350,000 loan looking for a fully featured mortgage can save... READ MORE

Over 30% of family income going towards mortgage

by Reporter • 6 Jun 2018
According to the March quarter edition of the report, the proportion of median family income required to meet average... READ MORE

New payments app backed by major banks launches

by Tas Bindi • 1 Jun 2018
First announced in October 2017, Beem It is a peer-to-peer payments app owned by the Commonwealth Bank (CBA),... READ MORE

Bankwest business customers ‘forced’ into bankruptcy

by Reporter • 1 Jun 2018
Stretched over several days of hearings, the banking royal commission heard testimony from four former business... READ MORE

FOS admits its decision on widow’s loan repayments was ‘wrong’

by Tas Bindi • 1 Jun 2018
The financial services royal commission learnt that Suncorp chased widow Jennifer Low for the repayment of the last... READ MORE
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