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First home buyers flock to use refreshed 5% deposit scheme

by Will Paige • 7 Nov 2025
Borrowers are flocking to the expanded deposit scheme to buy property, with the number of first home buyers accessing... READ MORE

Lift standards or face stronger action, ASIC tells private lenders

by Annie Kane • 5 Nov 2025
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released the findings of its review of private... READ MORE

Victoria to overhaul planning laws in bid to boost house building

by Will Paige • 29 Oct 2025
The Allan Labor government has promised to deliver the “biggest overhaul of Victoria’s planning laws in... READ MORE

ASIC warns of stronger focus on mortgage brokers

by Will Paige • 15 Oct 2025
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has put mortgage broking at the top of a list of the... READ MORE

Proposed open banking reforms spark industry backlash

by Will Paige • 14 Oct 2025
The mortgage broking industry has raised concerns that potential changes to open banking regulations may create a... READ MORE

Former neobank CEO disqualified for a period of 8 years

by Annie Kane • 9 Oct 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has disqualified the former CEO of Xinja Bank (Xinja) and one... READ MORE

CSLR recommendation could see costs plummet by 80%

by Annie Kane • 29 Sep 2025
The government is being asked to consider changing the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) so that the scheme... READ MORE

Companies named and shamed in new CSLR list

by Annie Kane • 29 Sep 2025
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) has released a detailed list of all financial firms against which it... READ MORE

‘Enhance standards’: ASIC tells private credit sector

by Annie Kane • 22 Sep 2025
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned that private lenders must lift their... READ MORE

Red tape overhaul needed for housing: HIA

by Will Paige • 22 Sep 2025
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has urged the government to reduce regulatory burdens after claiming red tape... READ MORE

ASIC begins cracking down on private credit funds

by Annie Kane • 19 Sep 2025
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has begun taking action against private credit funds,... READ MORE

ASIC chair Joe Longo to step down

by Annie Kane • 19 Sep 2025
Longo has announced he will not be seeking an extension to his term as chair of the Australian Securities &... READ MORE

Review of Help to Buy Scheme rules gets underway

by Will Paige • 16 Sep 2025
The Australian government has launched a review into the regulations for the Help to Buy scheme. The incoming Help... READ MORE

AUSTRAC urges industry to be vigilant of child exploitation...

by Will Paige • 16 Sep 2025
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has urged the financial services industry to look... READ MORE

Tasmania’s First Home Owner Grant to triple to $30k

by Will Paige • 9 Sep 2025
The Tasmanian government has confirmed plans to triple the First Home Owner Grant to $30,000 for newly built homes... READ MORE
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