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Major banks cut fixed rates

by Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
ANZ Bank and the National Australia Bank are the last of the big four to announce cuts to their fixed rates,... READ MORE

Broking group to appear before royal commission

by Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
Commissioner Hon. Kenneth Hayne has formally granted the broking group, which is now majority-owned by REA Group,... READ MORE

ASIC to force lenders into involuntary liquidation

by Reporter • 8 Mar 2018
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has obtained orders “winding up” car finance... READ MORE

ANZ sees ‘merit’ in best interest duty

by Reporter • 7 Mar 2018
In his opening address to the Productivity Commission (PC) on Tuesday, 6 March, Mr Elliott claimed that a “best... READ MORE

Rate transparency could ‘diminish’ broking industry

by Tas Bindi • 5 Mar 2018
Appearing before the Productivity Commission, the bank’s CFO, Anthony Rose, said that “greater transparency... READ MORE

Financial planners not needed in credit space: CBA

by Reporter • 5 Mar 2018
The Commonwealth Bank’s executive general manager of retail services, Angus Sullivan, was speaking at the second... READ MORE

Online SME lender hits $10m milestone

by Reporter • 2 Mar 2018
Following its strategic partnership with fintech Prospa in July 2016, cloud accounting provider Reckon has provided... READ MORE

Court finds major bank breached NCCP

by James Mitchell • 1 Mar 2018
The court’s judgment follows ASIC’s announcement of a package of actions against ANZ for contraventions of... READ MORE

Filling ‘data gap’ would benefit broking, say associations

by Reporter • 28 Feb 2018
The leaders of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia Limited (FBAA) and Mortgage and Finance Association of... READ MORE

Royal commission hearing to look at fraud and accreditations

by Reporter • 27 Feb 2018
The first round of public hearings for the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and... READ MORE

ANZ tightens IO lending

by Reporter • 26 Feb 2018
As of 5 March 2018, ANZ will regard interest-only (IO) loan renewals as “credit critical events” which require... READ MORE

Australian SME lender named APAC’s top high-growth company

by Reporter • 23 Feb 2018
The inaugural FT 1000 High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific list, compiled by Statista, considered companies based in 11... READ MORE

Former NAB GM joins MSA National

by Reporter • 22 Feb 2018
Effective immediately, Mr Berry will be responsible for operations and strategy of the legal firm that specialises in... READ MORE

La Trobe Financial adopts Virtual VOI

by Reporter • 21 Feb 2018
Developed by South African regulation technology company e4, the Virtual VOI platform aims to reduce the cost and... READ MORE

Royal commission ‘opens the banks up to class actions’: UBS

by Reporter • 20 Feb 2018
In an Australian Banking Sector Update, UBS researchers Jonathan Mott and Rachel Bentvelzen welcomed the news that... READ MORE
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