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RESIMAC breaks into retail market

by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2010
The new venture, Hemesphere Financial Services, will offer competitively a standard variable mortgage at 6.19 per cent... READ MORE

Smaller lenders challenge majors

by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2010
Opportune Home Loans plans to offer homebuyers a competitively priced standard variable home loan. The company will... READ MORE

Lender takes on majors, lifts LVRs

by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2010
The mortgage manager’s general manager Troy McLachlan told The Adviser that the company has increased its LVRs to 95... READ MORE

Top performing capital city revealed

by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2010
According to RP Data’s latest property pulse, Hobart was and is Australia’s most affordable market and has seen... READ MORE

Second-tier banks disapprove guarantee change

by Staff Reporter • 3 Feb 2010
The Bank of Queensland (BoQ) chief financial officer Ram Kangathran said the new structure would disadvantage the... READ MORE

Non-bank lenders - Ready to rumble

by Staff Reporter • 29 Jan 2010
Brokers have a long-standing affinity with the non-bank sector. Since the industry’s early days, originators and... READ MORE

Banking satisfaction slides

by Staff Reporter • 27 Jan 2010
According to TNS' latest customer statisfaction report, 73.9 per cent of business banking customers were satisfied... READ MORE

AMP upsizes RMBS issue

by Staff Reporter • 25 Jan 2010
The bank announced last week that it had planned to sell $543.5 million of bonds, however, on Friday AMP decided to... READ MORE

Westpac defends two-tier LVRs

by Staff Reporter • 21 Jan 2010
The major yesterday announced it would drop its top LVRs for new business to 87 per cent from 97 per cent. “We are a... READ MORE

ANZ helps women save

by Staff Reporter • 20 Jan 2010
The survey found that more than half of all Australian women have less than $5,000 in savings, while 33 per cent have... READ MORE

St George launches new customer platform

by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2010
The free application lets prospective buyers work out how much they can borrow, what monthly repayments would be, and... READ MORE

Rates help keep housing finance robust: Westpac

by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2010
In Westpac’s weekly economic report, the bank said the Reserve Bank would keep its cash rate steady throughout most... READ MORE

NAB-owned UK banks offer free home insurance

by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2010
Depending on their financial needs, new customers taking out selected mortgage and remortgage deals can choose free... READ MORE

Collins Securities launches new low doc loan

by Staff Reporter • 18 Jan 2010
As of February 1, Collins will offer a refinance low doc loan that is said to negate the need for self employed... READ MORE

NAB sets sights on financial planning

by Staff Reporter • 18 Jan 2010
According to a report in The Australian, NAB and wealth management arm MLC already have relationships with 1,389... READ MORE
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