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The non-major lenders: where to next?

by John Bastick • 14 Nov 2014
In September, Suncorp Bank released its latest TV commercial. Narrated by Aussie cricketing great Adam... READ MORE

Gail Kelly resigns from Westpac

by Staff Reporter • 13 Nov 2014
She will be replaced by Brian Hartzer, who joined Westpac in 2012 and who is chief executive of the Australian... READ MORE

Bank offers 'low' rates and 100 per cent offset account

by Staff Reporter • 13 Nov 2014
The new third-party lender is currently conducting a "soft launch" with some boutique aggregators and select... READ MORE

Heritage Bank waives application fees

by Staff Reporter • 12 Nov 2014
This special is available to new borrowers taking out standard variable and discount variable home loans before close... READ MORE

New program could bring ‘dead leads’ back to life

by Huntley Mitchell • 10 Nov 2014
Budget advice firm Budgeting Works has unveiled a program to let brokers know when their clients are ready to reapply... READ MORE

Profits up, LVRs down for Genworth

by Nick Bendel • 10 Nov 2014
Genworth reported a net profit of $64 million for the three months to 30 September 2014, which was up 13.9 per cent... READ MORE

APRA warns lenders over high LVRs

by Nick Bendel • 7 Nov 2014
The regulator used its final prudential practice guide on residential mortgage lending to warn lenders to monitor... READ MORE

Increased car importing may force change in credit standards

by Nick Bendel • 7 Nov 2014
The assistant minister for infrastructure, Jamie Briggs, hosted a meeting at Parliament House this week to discuss... READ MORE

Specialist lending success stories

by Sean Murphy • 7 Nov 2014
A lot of lenders don't look at business debt favourably. Take one recent case, which involved a client who ran a... READ MORE

Bank of Melbourne cuts interest rates

by Staff Reporter • 6 Nov 2014
Advantage Package two-year rates have fallen to 4.69 per cent, while the three-year rates have fallen to 4.79 per... READ MORE

Building approvals fall by 13.4pc

by Staff Reporter • 5 Nov 2014
The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that 15,004 dwelling units were approved in September. That represented... READ MORE

Does short-term lending mean sky-high rates?

by Andrew Littleford • 5 Nov 2014
Market tolerance for sky-high rates has been progressively reduced with the introduction of NCCP legislation and... READ MORE

Interest rate decision announced by Reserve Bank

by Nick Bendel • 4 Nov 2014
The central bank confirmed market predictions by leaving the official cash rate at a record-low 2.5 per cent for the... READ MORE

Homeloans keeps cutting rates

by Staff Reporter • 3 Nov 2014
The non-bank lender has reduced the fixed rates on its Optima product by up to 10 basis points. One-year Optima... READ MORE

Contrasting growth stories for new third-party lenders

by Nick Bendel • 3 Nov 2014
Bank of China had $672 million of owner-occupier and investor loans on its books as of 30 September 2014, according... READ MORE
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