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NAB first major bank to push above RBA rate rise
by Staff Reporter • 7 Mar 2008
Head of NAB Ahmed Fahour said the bank had lifted rates four basis points above the official cash rate rise because... READ MORE
Banks may have to cut back on loans: RBA
by Staff Reporter • 6 Mar 2008
In a speech on the Australian bond market, RBA assistant governor Guy Debelle said that deteriorating credit market... READ MORE
Adelaide Bank lifts wholesale rate over RBA hike
by Staff Reporter • 6 Mar 2008
"Our delivered cost of wholesale funds has increased by 40 basis points, or 15 basis points above the RBA,"... READ MORE
City Pacific requests trading halt as shares plummet
by Staff Reporter • 5 Mar 2008
The drop in share value came as investor concerns mounted around the company’s ability to repay a $240 million... READ MORE
Bluestone to issue two RMBS deals
by Staff Reporter • 3 Mar 2008
Founder of the non-conforming lender Alistair Jeffery said Bluestone is hoping to issue two small deals in the next... READ MORE
Data providers criticised for conflicting house price values
by Staff Reporter • 29 Feb 2008
Victorian planning minister Justin Madden said there is “an astounding array of different figures on house... READ MORE
Bright results for non-banks despite tough mortgage market
by Staff Reporter • 28 Feb 2008
With listed companies due to report their first half earnings for the financial year 2007/08 to shareholders, a... READ MORE
Banks profit from commercial lending: NAB
by Staff Reporter • 26 Feb 2008
According to Mr Stewart, the arrest in capital markets has resulted in an influx of customers to banks, looking for... READ MORE
Further bank rate rises unlikely: NAB
by Staff Reporter • 25 Feb 2008
Speaking with The Australian, Mr Stewart said the banks’ controversial rate rises, independent of the RBA, had... READ MORE
Cuscal confident of meeting full year profit targets
by Staff Reporter • 23 Feb 2008
Cuscal said there was an evident negative impact on its earnings from securitisation but that this was offset by... READ MORE
New-look RAMS re-emerges with 'can-do attitude'
by Staff Reporter • 19 Feb 2008
The new campaign signals an exciting new future for RAMS, according to head of marketing Julie Webster.
“The... READ MORE
Generation Y shifting to property over FMCGs: Genworth
by Staff Reporter • 18 Feb 2008
According to the mortgage insurer, Generation Y’s desire for financial success means they are starting to... READ MORE
Possible step towards national conveyancing system
by Staff Reporter • 15 Feb 2008
The meeting will be attended by representatives from the legal and banking sectors as well as the government; the aim... READ MORE
Optimism for non-bank market share rebound
by Staff Reporter • 15 Feb 2008
According to the ABS, the number of owner-occupied dwellings financed by banks increased by 0.8 per cent in December,... READ MORE
Significant drop in banking, mortgage jobs
by Staff Reporter • 13 Feb 2008
According to Olivier, demand for the sector fell by 1.5 per cent, seasonally adjusted, during the first month of the... READ MORE

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