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ANALYSIS -- Cash rate to hit 6 per cent

by Staff Reporter • 2 Dec 2010
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) shocked industry pundits when it lifted rates in November. After a five-month rate... READ MORE

OPINION -- Lean on us

by Staff Reporter • 2 Dec 2010
Mark ReidBankwest The mortgage broking landscape is changing, and the lenders are strongly backing the changes. In the... READ MORE

THE WORD -- Licensing in 2011

by Staff Reporter • 2 Dec 2010
Do you think licensing will help or hinder volumes next year? IAN SIMPSON Smartline I believe licensing will have a... READ MORE

Govt to cut stamp duty

by Staff Reporter • 23 Nov 2010
With the Victorian state election fast approaching, both parties are attempting to win votes by announcing plans to... READ MORE

ASIC outlines exit fee conduct

by Staff Reporter • 11 Nov 2010
Lenders' exit fees will face tougher scrutiny, following the release of ASIC's regulatory guidelines. The corporate... READ MORE

THE WORD -- Commission structural changes

by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
WILL THERE BE FURTHER CHANGES TO COMMISSIONS OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS? YESMICHAEL RUSSELLMortgage Choice What we have... READ MORE

ANALYSIS -- The only way is up

by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
For months Australia's biggest banks have warned of the need to raise their interest rates above the RBA in a bid to... READ MORE

OPINION -- Give us a (festive) break

by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
Sam WhiteExecutive chairmanLoan Market There has been a lot of talk about the introduction of NCCP changes on January... READ MORE

Treasurer to reignite competition

by Staff Reporter • 4 Nov 2010
Treasurer Wayne Swan is on a mission to ban mortgage exit fees. Speaking to journalists yesterday, Mr Swan said he was... READ MORE

Over-regulation to hurt industry

by Staff Reporter • 28 Oct 2010
Over-regulation is one of the biggest threats facing Australia’s banking and finance sector, Heritage Building... READ MORE

Beware of compliance costs

by Staff Reporter • 18 Oct 2010
Brokers that want to hold their own licence need to be mindful of the costs involved, according to Gold Seal. Gold... READ MORE

Australians fail to utilise government funding

by Staff Reporter • 15 Oct 2010
Most Australians are not aware of the federal government’s $1.2 billion First Home Saver Accounts (FHSA) scheme, a... READ MORE

Compliance too onerous: Firstfolio

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2010
With the introduction of licensing now imminent, industry pundits are predicting that the majority of brokers will opt... READ MORE

OPINION -- The next frontier

by Staff Reporter • 7 Oct 2010
Kym RampalHead of Loankit Instant communication, instant bookings, instant plans, instant love... we are living in the... READ MORE

Mutuals under fire from ASIC

by Staff Reporter • 16 Sep 2010
Abacus Australian Mutuals has been forced to review its television advertising campaign after concerns were raised by... READ MORE
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