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April 08: Publisher's letter

by Staff Reporter • 18 Apr 2008
The media’s message is coming through loud and clear: borrowers are not to blame for being unable to service... READ MORE

Industry agrees on need for regulation, but not costs

by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2008
The report, commissioned by ASIC and conducted by Chant Link & Associates, found that businesses in the sector... READ MORE

US reveals blueprint to bolster financial market regulation

by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2008
“We should and can have a structure that is designed for the world we live in, one that is more flexible, one... READ MORE

March 08: Generation Y shifting to property over FMCGs: Genworth

by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2008
According to the mortgage insurer, Generation Y’s desire for financial success means they are starting to... READ MORE

March 08: Mortgage industry braced for increased funding costs

by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2008
A conclusive 73 per cent of respondents to the straw poll expect the cost of funding to worsen, while 17 per cent... READ MORE

March 08: Publisher's letter

by Staff Reporter • 12 Mar 2008
The gradual erosion of broker commissions has been a talking point for years, but 2008 could see talk become... READ MORE

Natural selection

by Staff Reporter • 12 Mar 2008
Back in the pioneering days of mortgage broking most lenders were begged by brokers for access to their home... READ MORE

AUSTRAC AML/CTF deadline nearing

by Staff Reporter • 10 Mar 2008
AUSTRAC chief executive officer Neil Jensen said the centre will be analysing reports to ensure all reporting... READ MORE

US banking regulator tightens mortgage data reporting requirements

by Staff Reporter • 3 Mar 2008
In a letter to the banks, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said: “The OCC is requiring... READ MORE

APRA urges institutions to prepare for tough 12 months

by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2008
Speaking at the Senate estimates hearing last night, Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) Chairman John... READ MORE

Call for land tax and stamp duty cuts to boost rental stock

by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2008
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, opposition front bencher Greg Hunt told the Seven Network that... READ MORE

ASIC to review home loan fees ?immediately?

by Staff Reporter • 12 Feb 2008
“The review will begin immediately,” said Tony D’Aloisio, Chairman of ASIC, “and will focus... READ MORE

Tax cuts spur inflation

by Staff Reporter • 6 Feb 2008
In an Australian Financial Review report, ANZ estimates that each 0.25 per cent interest rate rise reduces disposable... READ MORE

Young should benefit from Government saver accounts: Abacus

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jan 2008
In a submission to the Federal Government, Abacus proposed that the superannuation co-contributions scheme be... READ MORE

Victorian estate agents guilty of rampant misquoting

by Staff Reporter • 20 Dec 2007
An API study of 471 auctions over spring found that more than 50 per cent of properties sold for 20 per cent or more... READ MORE
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