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What’s happening with investor loans?

by Michael Ellison • 17 Apr 2018
What effects have macro-prudential measures actually had? And who is the one benefitting? READ MORE
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La Trobe Financial’s $750m RMBS receives highest credit rating

by Staff Reporter • 13 Apr 2018
Standard & Poor’s has provided its highest credit rating to $658.5 million of La Trobe Financial’s sixth... READ MORE
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Financial planners want to offer credit advice

by Reporter • 6 Apr 2018
The Financial Planning Association has backed calls for financial planners to provide credit advice, but it said that... READ MORE
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Westpac relied on car dealers for loan verification

by Reporter • 23 Mar 2018
The major bank has admitted to the royal commission that it did not undertake verification checks for loan applications... READ MORE
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Commissioner suggests trail could be paid to borrowers

by Reporter • 22 Mar 2018
The chairman of the Productivity Commission has restated his concern regarding the payment of trail commission, warning... READ MORE
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Major banks to make changes to SME loan contracts

by Reporter • 16 Mar 2018
The big four banks are set to implement small business loan contract reforms, following a regulatory investigation into... READ MORE
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Taxing property investors ‘not the answer’, says HIA

by Sasha Karen • 14 Mar 2018
Figures from the property industry have argued that taxing investors is not the answer to Australia’s housing... READ MORE
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RBA highlights competition in mortgage market

by Reporter • 14 Mar 2018
Strong growth in the issuance of residential mortgages has been driven by non-major and non-bank lenders, according to... READ MORE
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First home buyers undeterred by rising mortgage pressures

by Reporter • 12 Mar 2018
First home buyers have been active in the property market, despite a rise in mortgage repayments in proportion to... READ MORE
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RBA announces rate decision for March 2018

by Reporter • 6 Mar 2018
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its cash rate decision for March following its monthly board meeting. READ MORE