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Over-regulation to hurt industry

by Staff Reporter • 28 Oct 2010
Over-regulation is one of the biggest threats facing Australia’s banking and finance sector, Heritage Building... READ MORE

Beware of compliance costs

by Staff Reporter • 18 Oct 2010
Brokers that want to hold their own licence need to be mindful of the costs involved, according to Gold Seal. Gold... READ MORE

Australians fail to utilise government funding

by Staff Reporter • 15 Oct 2010
Most Australians are not aware of the federal government’s $1.2 billion First Home Saver Accounts (FHSA) scheme, a... READ MORE

Compliance too onerous: Firstfolio

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2010
With the introduction of licensing now imminent, industry pundits are predicting that the majority of brokers will opt... READ MORE

OPINION -- The next frontier

by Staff Reporter • 7 Oct 2010
Kym RampalHead of Loankit Instant communication, instant bookings, instant plans, instant love... we are living in the... READ MORE

Mutuals under fire from ASIC

by Staff Reporter • 16 Sep 2010
Abacus Australian Mutuals has been forced to review its television advertising campaign after concerns were raised by... READ MORE

ASIC approves 200 licences

by Staff Reporter • 13 Sep 2010
After receiving more than 700 applications for credit licences, ASIC has formally approved 200 under the new National... READ MORE

Regulators discuss global banking rules

by Staff Reporter • 6 Sep 2010
The new banking rules have been marred by controversy in recent months, with several bankers calling on the Australian... READ MORE

OPINION -- A cut above

by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2010
By: James SymondExecutive directorAussie "You'll never have a product or price advantage again. They can be easily... READ MORE

ANALYSIS -- Mortgage exit fee debate heats up

by Staff Reporter • 2 Aug 2010
Last month, the federal government gave ASIC the power to crackdown on banks that charge ‘unfair' mortgage exit... READ MORE

THE WORD -- Fixed rate product demand

by Staff Reporter • 2 Aug 2010
DO YOU EXPECT AN UPSWING IN DEMAND FOR FIXED RATE PRODUCTS? DEAN RUSHTONLoan Market Group "Fixed rates have... READ MORE

OPINION -- Planning for the future

by Staff Reporter • 2 Aug 2010
By: Jeff ZulmanChief executive officerVow Financial My first introduction to a good independent mortgage broker was... READ MORE

ASIC clears up referral confusion

by Staff Reporter • 27 Jul 2010
ASIC has quelled any concerns brokers may have had about the future state of their referral partnerships. According to... READ MORE

ASIC disqualifies property spruiker

by Staff Reporter • 21 Jul 2010
A property spruiker has been disqualified from managing corporations for five years after breaching his duties as... READ MORE

14,800 register with ASIC

by Staff Reporter • 5 Jul 2010
In the first few hours after registration closed and licensing opened, ASIC received a number of licence applications... READ MORE
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