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Banks may increase variable rates independent of RBA
by Staff Reporter • 10 Sep 2009
According to the financial comparison website RateCity, variable rates are expected to rise in the near future as the... READ MORE
Bankwest launches capped mortgage product
by Staff Reporter • 8 Sep 2009
The product, which will be officially launched tomorrow, has a 5.4 per cent per annum variable rate and a capped rate... READ MORE
Auction results climb higher as spring season starts
by Staff Reporter • 7 Sep 2009
Figures from Australian Property Monitors show Sydney achieved a 70.1 per cent clearance rate over the weekend,... READ MORE
ANZ eyes mortgage market share increase
by Staff Reporter • 4 Sep 2009
According to a report in The Australian, an ANZ spokesperson said adjustments to the business were underway and... READ MORE
ME Bank to break into RMBS market
by Staff Reporter • 2 Sep 2009
According to a report in today's The Australian Financial Review, the bank, formerly known as Members Equity, is... READ MORE
CBA registers increase in customer satisfaction
by Staff Reporter • 2 Sep 2009
While overall bank satisfaction for the last 12 months had remained unchanged on 72.6 per cent, Roy Morgan industry... READ MORE
Building approvals soar
by Staff Reporter • 2 Sep 2009
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) seasonally adjusted building approvals rose 7.7 per cent in... READ MORE
Mortgage Choice diversifies lender panel
by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2009
According to Mortgage Choice’s chief executive officer Michael Russell, LeaseChoice will provide customers with... READ MORE
NAB engages ValEx
by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2009
ValEx’s services are already employed by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia who extended the company’s contract... READ MORE
NAB backs mortgage management funding
by Staff Reporter • 31 Aug 2009
In a recent webcast Matt Lawler, NAB Broker’s executive general manager said the bank has previously not had the... READ MORE
Europe set to reinvigorate RMBS
by Staff Reporter • 27 Aug 2009
Leading consultant with Menelaus Consulting, Craig Alexander, said mortgage originators and issuers need to take the... READ MORE
Greater soon to disclose RMBS details
by Staff Reporter • 27 Aug 2009
According to an investor, the 0.5 year RMBS tranche is likely to price around 80 basis points over BBSW.
The investor,... READ MORE
No competition for banks: Pascoe
by Staff Reporter • 26 Aug 2009
In a comment piece published in the Sydney Morning Herald yesterday, Pascoe asked where the ACCC was when Challenger... READ MORE
Govt set to introduce new bankruptcy laws
by Staff Reporter • 26 Aug 2009
Under the proposed changes, the minimum debt for which a creditor can petition for bankruptcy will rise from $2,000 to... READ MORE
US broker defrauds lenders of $1.7mill
by Staff Reporter • 26 Aug 2009
Lance Lockard, the 36 year old ring leader, was this week sentenced to six years in prison for his role in the... READ MORE

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