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US banking regulator tightens mortgage data reporting requirements

by Staff Reporter • 3 Mar 2008
Nine of the United States’ biggest banks will now be required to submit monthly mortgage data to federal... READ MORE
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APRA urges institutions to prepare for tough 12 months

by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2008
Banking and finance institutions need to ensure the value of their assets are realistic and to prepare for a difficult... READ MORE
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Call for land tax and stamp duty cuts to boost rental stock

by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2008
The federal opposition has called on the government to cut land tax and stamp duty to help improve the supply of... READ MORE
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ASIC to review home loan fees ?immediately?

by Staff Reporter • 12 Feb 2008
ASIC will commence its examination into home loan switching fees immediately in line with the Federal... READ MORE
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Tax cuts spur inflation

by Staff Reporter • 6 Feb 2008
$8 billion worth of government income tax cuts has helped fuel inflation, according to ANZ. READ MORE
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Young should benefit from Government saver accounts: Abacus

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jan 2008
Abacus – the industry body for Australian mutuals – has urged the Federal Government to ensure its... READ MORE
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Victorian estate agents guilty of rampant misquoting

by Staff Reporter • 20 Dec 2007
Victorian real estate agents underquoting property prices to lure buyers to auction has reached ‘epidemic’... READ MORE
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AUSTRAC launches assistance tools as AML/CTF requirements kick in

by Staff Reporter • 13 Dec 2007
Businesses across the financial services sector are now required to implement anti-money laundering/counter-terrorism... READ MORE
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December 07: Safety mode for sub-prime sector

by Staff Reporter • 7 Dec 2007
Despite stark differences between the US and Australian capital markets, the ongoing liquidity squeeze is forcing... READ MORE
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December 07: Australian RMBS still attractive to investors

by Staff Reporter • 7 Dec 2007
Australian RMBS may have lost their shine with investors but the fundamentals of the domestic market are still sound,... READ MORE