Growth
Westpac to slow mortgage growth
by Staff Reporter • 14 Apr 2010
Westpac is expected to slow its home loan growth in line with the other majors over the coming 12 months.
Speaking at... READ MORE
Interest rates to rise above ‘neutral’ setting
by Staff Reporter • 14 Apr 2010
Despite a slight drop in business confidence in March, economists remain bullish about the future of interest... READ MORE
Average loan size drops
by Staff Reporter • 13 Apr 2010
Rising interest rates and the wind-back of the federal government’s first home owner’s grant have contributed to... READ MORE
Stargate partners RP Data
by Staff Reporter • 13 Apr 2010
Stargate Group has joined forces with RP Data to provide brokers with additional value added sales tools in a bid to... READ MORE
Majors market share to plateau: Fujitsu
by Staff Reporter • 13 Apr 2010
The majors’ mortgage market dominance may soon come to an end, a new report has found.
According to the Fujitsu... READ MORE
Australians struggle under debt
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2010
More than 40 per cent of Australians spend half their monthly income repaying debt.
According to a new survey by Loan... READ MORE
Majors to retreat in home loan space
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2010
Australia’s major banks will ration their lending to home buyers in the months ahead, a new report has... READ MORE
Firstfolio grows through fourth acquisition
by Staff Reporter • 8 Apr 2010
Furthering its bid to become one of Australia’s leading mortgage and financial services groups, Firstfolio yesterday... READ MORE
Economy strengthens, job ads surge
by Staff Reporter • 7 Apr 2010
A surge in job advertisements has supported the Reserve Bank’s decision to raise the official cash rate by 25 basis... READ MORE
More Australians struggle under debt
by Staff Reporter • 6 Apr 2010
A new study by Veda Advantage has found one in five Australians are struggling to repay their debt.
Moreover,... READ MORE
Licence registration opens today
by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2010
From today, brokers can register for an Australian Credit Licence (ACL).
Brokers will have until 30 June to register... READ MORE
Property market to 'come off the boil'
by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2010
While the Melbourne market experienced dramatic growth last year, RP Data expects the trend will ease, with capital... READ MORE
Govt guarantee withdrawal to create competition
by Staff Reporter • 29 Mar 2010
With the government guarantee set to be completely withdrawn this Wednesday, some of the banking industry’s smaller... READ MORE
Interest rates to soar in April, May
by Staff Reporter • 29 Mar 2010
A spate of positive data that suggests the domestic economy is expanding has forced various banking economists to... READ MORE
Foreclosures fall in NSW
by Staff Reporter • 26 Mar 2010
NSW is no longer considered to be the repossession capital of Australia.
According to the Reserve Bank of... READ MORE

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