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ING Direct cuts home loan rates
by Huntley Mitchell • 25 Jul 2016
Effective today, the non-major bank has reduced the variable rate on its Orange Advantage loan by 15 basis points to... READ MORE
Selling a business not a ‘DIY’ job
by Simon James • 25 Jul 2016
Whether planning to transfer a business to a family member, selling to a third party, or even just starting the... READ MORE
QBANK launches lead generation program
by Huntley Mitchell • 20 Jul 2016
QBANK Hero Broker is a unique rewards program aimed at further building relationships with the bank’s accredited... READ MORE
Regional bank streamlines SME loan lodgements
by Tim Neary • 20 Jul 2016
Suncorp Bank has launched an online application process for submitting small business loans, supporting mortgage... READ MORE
Fintech lender launches unique broker portal
by James Mitchell • 19 Jul 2016
Small business lender Prospa recently launched the Prospa Uplift Marketing Portal (PUMP) an online marketing resource... READ MORE
Foreign demand for residential property 'continues to shrink': NAB
by James Mitchell • 19 Jul 2016
The latest NAB Residential Property Survey, released on Friday, shows that overall demand from foreign buyers... READ MORE
Major bank arrears rise, non-banks fall
by Reporter • 19 Jul 2016
According to Standard & Poor’s Performance Index (SPIN), 1.21 per cent of prime residential mortgage-backed... READ MORE
Banks continue to move on rates
by Huntley Mitchell • 18 Jul 2016
ANZ confirmed that it has reduced its fixed rates for investors by 45 basis points, which now sees the major bank’s... READ MORE
Banks slash investor rates by up to 70 basis points
by Huntley Mitchell & James Mitchell • 14 Jul 2016
Bank of Queensland (BOQ) has made significant cuts to its investor and owner-occupier rates, with its Investor Clear... READ MORE
NAB announces raft of rate changes
by Huntley Mitchell • 13 Jul 2016
The major bank’s two-year fixed rate will now start at 3.75 per cent (with a 4.84 per cent comparison rate), while... READ MORE
CBA lifts limits on up-front vals
by James Mitchell • 13 Jul 2016
On Friday CBA enhanced its RP Hub Automated Valuation Model (AVM) limits, and increased the threshold limit to obtain... READ MORE
Banks change mortgage policies as apartment glut looms
by James Mitchell • 12 Jul 2016
Late last week ING Direct told brokers that it had changed its underwriting guidelines relating to apartments and... READ MORE
La Trobe Financial opens HK office
by Reporter • 10 Jul 2016
The group executive director of La Trobe Financial’s Asia Pacific business, Hung Fei Chan, has been appointed... READ MORE
SME lender boosts state presence
by Emma Ryan • 8 Jul 2016
Scottish Pacific announced seven new staff have joined its South Australia-based team. It also launched a larger... READ MORE
Home building activity loses momentum
by Emma Ryan • 8 Jul 2016
Total new dwelling approvals fell by 5.2 per cent throughout May, including a 10.3 per cent decline in multi-unit... READ MORE

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