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Federal inquiry report calls for planning and zoning reform

by Staff Reporter • 25 Sep 2014
The draft report of the Competition Policy Review noted that “there is clear dissatisfaction with the current... READ MORE

Brokers unconvinced by lenders that buy business

by Nick Bendel • 24 Sep 2014
NAB is the latest lender to try to win business with financial incentives after unveiling a $1,000 gift card this... READ MORE

P&N Bank tells federal inquiry to be tougher on big banks

by Nick Bendel • 24 Sep 2014
P&N Bank has told the Financial System Inquiry that sub-brands need to “openly disclose that they are a... READ MORE

GFC marked turning point in land values

by Staff Reporter • 24 Sep 2014
Capital city land values grew by six per cent during 2013/2014, while regional land increased by just 0.6 per... READ MORE

Are short-term lending commissions worth the effort?

by Andrew Littleford • 24 Sep 2014
And you can provide your client with a customised, compliant solution at best-in-market rates while you’re at... READ MORE

Bank of Queensland settles Storm Financial cases

by Nick Bendel • 23 Sep 2014
The bank announced yesterday that it had resolved both of its outstanding Storm Financial proceedings, subject to... READ MORE

ING Direct voted Australia’s best non-major bank

by Nick Bendel • 22 Sep 2014
ING Direct topped The Adviser’s annual rankings of Australia’s non-major banks with a score of 84.76. Macquarie... READ MORE

ANZ tells inquiry: make disclosure documents simpler

by Nick Bendel • 22 Sep 2014
ANZ, in a joint submission with the Consumer Action Law Centre, told the Financial System Inquiry that business and... READ MORE

Govt urged to help banks improve their funding base

by Nick Bendel • 22 Sep 2014
Suncorp Bank told the Financial System Inquiry that a “national funding strategy” is required to calmly and... READ MORE

Property prices forecast to continue rising in 2015

by Staff Reporter • 19 Sep 2014
According to the analysis by SQM Research owner Louis Christopher, prices in Australia’s eight capital cities still... READ MORE

ASIC fines lender for ‘potentially misleading’ home loan ads

by Nick Bendel • 18 Sep 2014
The MFAA recently warned brokers that it is illegal to make headline claims that are invalidated by the fine print,... READ MORE

PLAN focuses on benchmarking and software as it turns 15

by Nick Bendel • 17 Sep 2014
The aggregator turned 15 on September 13 and will celebrate the milestone at its national conference in New Zealand... READ MORE

Big banks can sell home loans but not super: Roy Morgan

by Staff Reporter • 17 Sep 2014
Roy Morgan Research found that NAB is the most successful of the big four, holding 18.4 per cent of their... READ MORE

Debate continues about mixing broking and planning

by Nick Bendel • 15 Sep 2014
Mortgage website Flongle recently warned the Financial System Inquiry that firms that combine broking and planning... READ MORE

E-conveyancing will mean more competition, inquiry told

by Nick Bendel • 15 Sep 2014
Electronic conveyancing will significantly reduce the cost and time of the mortgage process, according to PEXA, the... READ MORE
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