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Rate cuts coming, say three of the big four banks

by Nick Bendel • 19 Jan 2015
The Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate at a record-low 2.5 per cent since August 2013. However, ANZ chief... READ MORE

The common misconceptions brokers have about non-bank lenders

by Nathan Daniell • 19 Jan 2015
That's why I think it's important to educate my broker colleagues about some of the misconceptions that are floating... READ MORE

ME Bank makes 'aggressive' 25-point interest rate cut

by Nick Bendel • 16 Jan 2015
According to comparison website Canstar, the lenders that come closest to matching ME Bank on price are Qantas Credit... READ MORE

Bank scraps financial advice certificate in SMSF lending

by James Mitchell • 16 Jan 2015
The changes, which will take effect on January 19, have been prompted by the FOFA [Future of Financial Advice]... READ MORE

Prices heading north in one capital and south in another

by Staff Reporter • 15 Jan 2015
SQM Research managing director Louis Christopher said Darwin is currently the weakest capital city market, with... READ MORE

Broking industry fires back at ‘careless journalism’

by Nick Bendel • 14 Jan 2015
A senior reporter at The Australian newspaper seized on the recent mortgage fraud case to argue that third-party... READ MORE

Aussie Home Loans appoints CBA man to key role

by Staff Reporter • 14 Jan 2015
Richard Burns has been appointed general manager of customer, and will be responsible for Aussie's marketing, digital... READ MORE

Record-breaking month for home approvals

by Staff Reporter • 9 Jan 2015
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 18,245 new homes were approved during November, almost 3.0 per cent... READ MORE

Interest rates about to fall, says leading analyst

by Staff Reporter • 7 Jan 2015
The official cash rate has remained at a record-low 2.5 per cent since 2013, but both Westpac and NAB forecast last... READ MORE

Another lender makes December rate cut

by Nick Bendel • 23 Dec 2014
The one-year rate has fallen from 4.69 to 4.59 per cent, the two-year rate has fallen from 4.79 to 4.69 per cent and... READ MORE

Building society plans to become a bank

by Staff Reporter • 23 Dec 2014
The company will then seek consent from APRA to be recognised as a bank if the name change is approved. Wide Bay... READ MORE

'No underlying systemic issue' with valuations: ValEx

by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
Property valuations have been a hot topic since The Adviser reported last week that brokers had raised serious... READ MORE

Big four bank praises strength of Australian financial system

by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
The inquiry's final report, which was released earlier this month, recommended a narrowing of the risk weighting used... READ MORE

Teachers Mutual Bank unveils 98pc LVR construction loan

by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2014
Teachers Mutual Bank has expanded its My First Home Loan product by introducing a construction option. It offers... READ MORE

New third-party lender scores 'first major deal'

by Staff Reporter • 18 Dec 2014
The non-bank lender and commercial finance specialist entered the third-party channel last month with an initial... READ MORE
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