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The power of CHOICE

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
LAST MONTH, consumer advocacy group CHOICE shocked the third party distribution channel when it announced it would... READ MORE

To fix or not to fix?

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
In fact, according to RateCity, more lenders slashed the interest on their fixed rate products throughout the month... READ MORE

Industry calls for abolishment of stamp duty

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
Secretary of Treasury Martin Parkinson’s comments around stamp duty have been applauded by other industry... READ MORE

ASIC releases disclosure obligations

by Staff Reporter • 19 Sep 2011
The corporate regulator has launched an information sheet to help Australian credit licence holders and credit... READ MORE

Pundit slams stamp duty

by Staff Reporter • 2 Sep 2011
RP Data has called on the federal government to remove stamp duty and instead introduce a blanket land tax. Speaking... READ MORE

Get a mortgage health check: ASIC

by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2011
To help borrowers avoid falling into potential mortgage stress, the Australian Securities Investments Commission has... READ MORE

ASIC updates exit fee regulation

by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2011
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released updated guidance on mortgage exit fees for... READ MORE

Pundits applaud ASIC advertising guide

by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2011
Industry pundits have welcomed ASIC’s firm stance on financial advertising. Earlier today, the corporate... READ MORE

Regulator cracks down on financial advertising

by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2011
The corporate regulator has drafted a ‘best practice’ guide to advertising financial services and... READ MORE

Love what you’ve got

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
Falling consumer confidence and a soft property market will force the RBA to consider its “mildly restrictive”... READ MORE

Looking forward, looking back

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
AFTER STALLING in 2010/2011, residential price growth is expected to regain momentum in 2011/2012. Price growth... READ MORE

Guessing game

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
WHEN WESTPAC chief economist Bill Evans predicted a 1 per cent cut to the official cash rate, many industry figures... READ MORE

ASIC investigates 'fake' home loan providers

by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2011
ASIC has warned borrowers to check the credentials of the businesses they seek home loans from, after receiving... READ MORE

ASIC reviews training compliance

by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2011
The industry watchdog ASIC has announced its plans to change the training requirements for mortgage brokers. Earlier... READ MORE

CHOICE campaign sparks compliance fears

by Staff Reporter • 3 Aug 2011
CHOICE’s move into mortgage broking has been questioned by the third party distribution channel. Yesterday, the... READ MORE
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