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Mining boom set to continue
by Staff Reporter • 10 Jan 2012
Australia's mining boom looks set to continue, with strong demand from Asia likely to offset any economic negativity... READ MORE
Non-majors up share 25pc
by Staff Reporter • 10 Jan 2012
Australia's non-major banks have proved they are not out of the fight, with the lenders growing their market share by... READ MORE
PMI Group files for bankruptcy
by Staff Reporter • 10 Jan 2012
The company sought protection from its creditors in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, listing assets of $225 million and... READ MORE
Banks put job cuts on radar
by Staff Reporter • 9 Jan 2012
While the bank confirmed to The Australian Financial Review that it would lay off staff in 2012 in a bid to combat the... READ MORE
Westpac reclassifies loans
by Staff Reporter • 5 Jan 2012
In a filing with the Australian Securities Exchange, Westpac said it had reclassified the allocation of loan purpose... READ MORE
Opposition slams QLD building scheme
by Staff Reporter • 4 Jan 2012
According to the government, the scheme, which gives a $10,000 grant to buyers of new homes worth up to $600,000, was... READ MORE
Japanese banks eye Aust market
by Staff Reporter • 3 Jan 2012
Last week, The Australian Financial Review reported that two of Japan's three large banks are thinking of breaking... READ MORE
Refinancing dominates market activity
by Staff Reporter • 29 Dec 2011
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, refinancing represented 30.8 per cent of all owner-occupied housing... READ MORE
Suncorp sees lodgement spike
by Staff Reporter • 22 Dec 2011
Suncorp's decision to introduce first year trail has paid dividends for the lender, with the bank reporting one of its... READ MORE
Bank war gathers momentum
by Staff Reporter • 22 Dec 2011
Proving there is no end in sight to the price war between Australia's banks, St George has slashed the interest on its... READ MORE
Westpac awarded five stars
by Staff Reporter • 21 Dec 2011
Westpac’s Premier Advantage Package has been awarded the highest honour by Cannex – five stars.
The lender’s... READ MORE
Firstmac prices RMBS
by Staff Reporter • 21 Dec 2011
In a bid to pass the government's investment in Residential Mortgage Backed Securities through to home buyers and... READ MORE
Bank slashes rates again
by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2011
This morning, Citibank announced it would cut the rate on its three year fixed rate to just 5.75 per cent, effective... READ MORE
Home brand products to gather momentum in 2012
by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2011
Advantedge Financial Services has earmarked 'home brand' mortgages as a leading area of opportunity in the year... READ MORE
Non-bank calls residential securities trust
by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2011
Pepper has today announced that it has exercised its call option on the Pepper Residential Securities Trust No.6.
The... READ MORE

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