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Lenders hike rates as funding costs spike
by James Mitchell • 10 Jul 2018
On Monday, Macquarie Bank became the latest lender to reprice its home loans, announcing that owner-occupier variable... READ MORE
Majority of Australians are against companies collecting financial...
by Reporter • 10 Jul 2018
According to a recent Roy Morgan study of consumer attitudes towards online privacy, 77 per cent of the 967... READ MORE
Non-major banks among most trusted brands in Australia
by Reporter • 9 Jul 2018
Bendigo Bank and ING are the only lenders to make the 10 most trusted brands list, taking the third and 10th spots,... READ MORE
Non-bank lender surpasses $10bn in loans
by Reporter • 9 Jul 2018
The non-bank lender revealed that record growth in the year 2017–18 ($3.65 billion of settlements) helped the group... READ MORE
Broking triumphs over scrutiny and media criticism: Deloitte
by James Mitchell • 6 Jul 2018
Released this week, the Deloitte Australian Mortgage Report 2018, based on a roundtable discussion and survey of some... READ MORE
BOQ pulls out of low doc loans
by Reporter • 6 Jul 2018
As of this week (starting 2 July), BOQ has removed the low document loan policy requirement from its home loan policy... READ MORE
Lender sees personal loan originations double
by Tas Bindi • 6 Jul 2018
ASX-listed lender Wisr (formerly known as DirectMoney) has revealed that the overall value of loan originations in... READ MORE
CBA to withdraw from low doc lending
by Reporter • 4 Jul 2018
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has told brokers that it is “simplifying” its product suite to ensure... READ MORE
Have your say on the non-major banks
by Reporter • 2 Jul 2018
The last 12 months have been challenging for the big banks, with the non-majors and non-banks seeing more business as... READ MORE
SME lenders sign new Code of Lending Practice
by Reporter • 2 Jul 2018
Developed with support from the Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA), the Australian Small Business and... READ MORE
New digital bank to offer home loans
by Reporter • 2 Jul 2018
Wholly owned by payments solution business Cuscal, 86 400 is a new digital player launching into the Australian... READ MORE
‘Significant’ spike in funding costs prompts rate hike
by Reporter • 28 Jun 2018
The non-major’s variable home loan rate for owner-occupiers (principal and interest repayments) will increase by... READ MORE
Booming property has ‘conditioned’ us to expect profits: CEO
by James Mitchell • 27 Jun 2018
Starr Partners CEO Douglas Driscoll runs a real estate group with more than 30 offices across southern, western and... READ MORE
NAB brings on ‘home lending specialists’
by Reporter • 27 Jun 2018
NAB has said that the new role will require bankers to complete a Certificate IV in Financial Services and undertake... READ MORE
Non-bank assumes 20% default rate for apartments
by James Mitchell and Tim Stewart • 27 Jun 2018
Growing fears surrounding the sustainability of Australia’s new apartment market have been growing since China... READ MORE

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