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10,000 plus register with ASIC

by Staff Reporter • 7 Jun 2010
More than 10,000 brokers, lenders and intermediaries have applied for an Australian Credit Licence, as they rush to... READ MORE

ACCC educates on franchising

by Staff Reporter • 4 Jun 2010
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will provide a free online education... READ MORE

Regulator to tackle mortgage exit fees

by Staff Reporter • 3 Jun 2010
Banks that charge unfair exit fees on mortgages can expect to feel the wrath of the corporate regulator. An ASIC... READ MORE

ANALYSIS -- People power

by Staff Reporter • 27 May 2010
Lenders that are focused on increasing their share of third party business should first look at the level of support... READ MORE

OPINION -- On the right path

by Staff Reporter • 27 May 2010
By: Ian Graham Chief executive officerQBE LMI The GFC has changed the mortgage industry landscape forever. Today,... READ MORE

THE WORD -- MFAA accreditation post-licensing

by Staff Reporter • 27 May 2010
WILL YOU STLL REQUIRE BROKERS TO RETAIN MEMBERSHIP OF THE MFAA ONCE LICENSING COMMENCES? MARK WOOLNOUGHING... READ MORE

MFAA regulation complaints approved

by Staff Reporter • 25 May 2010
The MFAA has successfully lobbied ASIC to amend the fee structure for sole traders outlined in the National Consumer... READ MORE

Opposition slams “monster” property tax

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2010
NSW opposition leader Barry O'Farrell has rubbished the labor government’s new property tax aimed to discourage... READ MORE

ANALYSIS -- Money don't come cheap

by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2010
When the RBA raised the official cash rate 25 basis points in April, the governor said in his statement on monetary... READ MORE

Dispelling the myths around regulation

by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2010
  It's not long until the mortgage broking industry will be governed by a whole new structure as a result of the... READ MORE

THE WORD -- Investor activity

by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2010
WILL INVESTOR ACTIVITY CONTINUE TO BOOM BEYOND THE END OF 2010? GRANT LLOYDNational Mortgage Company “Investor... READ MORE

OPINION -- Climbing out of the GFC

by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2010
By: Kim Cannon Founder and managing director FirstMac The past two years have been very eventful. We have seen major... READ MORE

Govt response to tax review leaves industry unmoved

by Staff Reporter • 3 May 2010
The federal government’s response to the release of the Henry Tax Review has been broadly welcomed by several real... READ MORE

CBA sounds warning on global regulation

by Staff Reporter • 29 Apr 2010
Unjustly tough banking regulation will lead to higher borrowing costs, according to CBA chief executive Ralph... READ MORE

ACCC blocks NAB’s bid for Axa

by Staff Reporter • 20 Apr 2010
NAB’s $13.3 billion bid for Axa Asia Pacific has officially been blocked by the competition regulator amid concerns... READ MORE
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