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APRA gives update on mortgage serviceability buffer
by Will Paige • 23 Jul 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced it will leave the mortgage serviceability buffer... READ MORE

Why ASIC’s review of the debt and credit repair sector is welcome

by Victoria Coster • 23 Jul 2025
This week, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) launched a comprehensive review into the debt... READ MORE
David Locke

AFCA complaints top 100k for second consecutive year
by Will Paige • 23 Jul 2025
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has noted that while the volume of complaints about the finance... READ MORE

ASIC launches review into debt management and credit repair
by Annie Kane • 22 Jul 2025
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced it is reviewing the debt management and... READ MORE
Commbank

‘Urgent’ reforms needed to fix housing crisis: CBA
by Will Paige • 16 Jul 2025
Major lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has urged the government to consider policy reforms to address... READ MORE

Convictions handed down for ‘interest-free mortgage’ lender
by Annie Kane • 15 Jul 2025
Remedy Housing officials Brent Smith, Mahmoud Khodr, and Fue Mano have been convicted of dishonesty offences for... READ MORE

CSLR levies drop by a third following revision
by Annie Kane • 4 Jul 2025
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) has today (4 July) released the FY2025–26 revised levy estimate,... READ MORE

ASIC levies double for broking industry, prompting calls for a rethink
by Annie Kane • 3 Jul 2025
Credit intermediaries are estimated to pay $6.05 million in regulatory costs to the Australian Securities &... READ MORE

Former brokerage director sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment
by Annie Kane • 2 Jul 2025
Joshua Fuoco, a former director of several financial services companies, has received a 12-month prison sentence... READ MORE

ASIC sues loan agency over alleged unconscionable conduct
by Annie Kane • 1 Jul 2025
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated Federal Court proceedings against... READ MORE
Crypto mortgages

US regulator orders lending giants to consider crypto for mortgages
by Will Paige • 27 Jun 2025
Two of the largest government-backed mortgage financiers in the United States have been instructed to prepare to... READ MORE
APRA

APRA finalises student debt treatment guidance

by Will Paige • 20 Jun 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has finalised changes to how authorised deposit-taking... READ MORE
David Michael

WA passes stamp duty legislation

by Will Paige • 19 Jun 2025
The Western Australian Labor government has passed a law to increase stamp duty exemptions and concessions for first... READ MORE

ASIC exercise ‘always anticipated’, say broker associations
by Annie Kane • 18 Jun 2025
In what is believed to be the first major review of compliance with the best interests duty (BID), the Australian... READ MORE
Roger Cook

WA government to boost funding for home buyer support
by Will Paige • 17 Jun 2025
The Western Australian Labor government has said housing will be more affordable for thousands in the state after... READ MORE
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