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Branch closures a failure: Westpac

by Staff Reporter • 27 Oct 2009
According to Mr Hanlon, the bank’s decision to morph into automated services had increasingly frustrated its... READ MORE

NAB supports acknowledgement of funding costs

by Staff Reporter • 26 Oct 2009
According to a report in The Australian, Mr Clyne said publishing the benchmark rate would help soothe the heated... READ MORE

Banks may face higher costs

by Staff Reporter • 23 Oct 2009
Earlier this month APRA proposed some changes to the liquidity rules currently governing the industry after saying the... READ MORE

Bumper selling weekend ahead: RP Data

by Staff Reporter • 23 Oct 2009
According to RP Data’s national research director Tim Lawless, the number of auctions is one of the highest on... READ MORE

RESIMAC sells $230 million RMBS

by Staff Reporter • 22 Oct 2009
The main class of bonds, which fetched $185.1 million, priced at 140 basis points more than the one month bank bill... READ MORE

NAB changes Homeside price structure

by Staff Reporter • 19 Oct 2009
Effective immediately, the new HomePlus variable rate loan will be based on a customer’s total Homeside lending and... READ MORE

Suncorp confirms deal with Hooker

by Staff Reporter • 16 Oct 2009
As well as the $67 million from the sale, Suncorp will realise $15 million in cash from pre-completion dividends. In... READ MORE

BoQ eyes acquisition targets

by Staff Reporter • 16 Oct 2009
Yesterday, BoQ chief executive David Liddy announced the company’s results for the 12 months to September and said... READ MORE

CBA, NAB deliver lowest comparison rate of the majors

by Staff Reporter • 15 Oct 2009
At 6.12 per cent, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and the National Australia Bank (NAB) have the lowest... READ MORE

Lenders given more investigation powers

by Staff Reporter • 15 Oct 2009
According to today’s The Australian Financial Review, the government has announced changes to the Privacy Act which... READ MORE

BoQ chief blasts bank guarantee

by Staff Reporter • 14 Oct 2009
Speaking at a conference yesterday, Mr Liddy rejected calls for a wide ranging banking review and instead said a... READ MORE

NAB revises rate and house prices forecast

by Staff Reporter • 13 Oct 2009
According to NAB’s latest monthly business survey and economic outlook, released today, the RBA will raise rates 50... READ MORE

Mid-tier lenders receive $8bn RMBS boost

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2009
Treasurer Wayne Swan announced yesterday that the government would buy up to $8 billion in mortgage bonds from small... READ MORE

Arrears slides on RMBS

by Staff Reporter • 9 Oct 2009
According to a recent report from Standard & Poor, arrears fell from 1.44 per cent in June 2009. “Over the last six... READ MORE

ANZ first to move on rates

by Staff Reporter • 8 Oct 2009
Some of the bank’s selected deposit products will rise by up to 0.50 per cent p.a., including its ANZ Progress Saver... READ MORE
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