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December 08: ANZ 90pc LVR cap concern for industry

by Staff Reporter • 6 Jan 2009
Brokers are still digesting the November announcement that ANZ had cut its maximum LVR from 95 to 90 per cent, as... READ MORE
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CBA BankWest acquisition passes final regulatory hurdle

by Staff Reporter • 19 Dec 2008
Federal treasurer Wayne Swan has given final approval to CBA’s acquisition of BankWest and HBOS wealth... READ MORE
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CBA's BankWest acquisition approved by ACCC

by Staff Reporter • 11 Dec 2008
Competition watchdog  the ACCC has given the go ahead to the Commonwealth Bank’s $2.1 billion acquisition... READ MORE
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Government urged to support shared equity products

by Staff Reporter • 4 Dec 2008
The federal opposition has called on the government to invest up to $500 million to support shared equity loans. READ MORE
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Moody's backs government wholesale guarantee scheme

by Staff Reporter • 2 Dec 2008
Moody's Investors Service yesterday announced that it has approved the government’s wholesale bank guarantee... READ MORE
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Excessive stamp duty costs hinder market recovery

by Staff Reporter • 1 Dec 2008
While first home buyer activity is set to benefit from government incentives, spiralling stamp duty costs could see... READ MORE
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November 08: PUBLISHERS LETTER -- Use it or lose it

by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2008
GE Money’s unceremonious dumping of its Australian third-party distribution channel has tarnished the non-bank... READ MORE
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November 08: More to mortgage industry than GE Money

by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2008
The dust is now starting to settle after GE Money’s shock announcement that it will no longer be distributing funds... READ MORE
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November 08: Seventy per cent of mortgage industry fears further...

by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2008
Despite assurances from RBA governor Glenn Stevens that the likelihood of a global catastrophe had declined, the... READ MORE
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PCA attacks property tax

by Staff Reporter • 5 Nov 2008
The Property Council of Australia (PCA) is calling for a cut to stamp duty as part of an overhaul of the state tax... READ MORE