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Property activity slumps in mining towns
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jul 2010
The controversy surrounding the federal government’s super profits tax is starting to impact negatively on the... READ MORE
NFC partners ING to boost funding
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jul 2010
In a bid to boost its funding base, National Finance Club has entered into a strategic partnership with ING... READ MORE
Funding for self-employed opens up
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jul 2010
There are encouraging signs that self-employed products are making a return, with a non-bank lender unveiling a new... READ MORE
Bankwest bolsters business team
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jul 2010
To support the launch of its new internal broker business channel, Bankwest has appointed a head of broker sales and... READ MORE
Consumers upbeat about the future: Westpac
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jul 2010
The RBA’s decision to keep rates on hold has helped buoy consumer confidence.
The Westpac–Melbourne Institute... READ MORE
Still a place for high LVR loans: Genworth
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jul 2010
Genworth’s acting chief executive officer Paul Caputo has dismissed claims that the role of LMIs has been... READ MORE
Banks look at independent rate moves
by Staff Reporter • 14 Jul 2010
Higher funding costs are taking its toll on the big four, with Westpac forced to raise $800 million in five year... READ MORE
Citibank expands national presence
by Staff Reporter • 14 Jul 2010
The second-tier lender is ramping up its presence in Australia, announcing a partnership with Customers Ltd that will... READ MORE
NAB puts support behind UK arm
by Staff Reporter • 13 Jul 2010
According to the paper, NAB has said it is in a good position to grow its balance sheet in the UK, which is now... READ MORE
Specialist lender steps into prime market
by Staff Reporter • 13 Jul 2010
In a bid to improve its competitive position in the mortgage industry, Provident Capital has broadened its suite of... READ MORE
Borrowers decide not to switch lenders
by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2010
According to documents obtained by The Sunday Age, only a handful of borrowers have attempted to switch banks since... READ MORE
Banks may move out of step with RBA
by Staff Reporter • 7 Jul 2010
According to the paper, CBA’s chief financial officer David Craig said he could see no end to rising funding costs... READ MORE
Non-banks push for market share
by Staff Reporter • 6 Jul 2010
Non-bank lenders are stepping up their attack on Australia’s banks, with many of the lenders slashing the interest... READ MORE
National LVRs hit record low
by Staff Reporter • 6 Jul 2010
Loan-to-value ratios (LVRs) have hit an all-time low in June, as lenders enforce tighter credit... READ MORE
Bendigo & Adelaide Bank issues RMBS
by Staff Reporter • 6 Jul 2010
Non major lender, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, has kicked off a $750 million RMBS issue, its third issue since November... READ MORE

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