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APRA rules force non-major to reprice home loans

by James Mitchell • 16 Dec 2016
According to the CEO of an Australian challenger bank, rising funding costs and APRA’s investor lending growth cap... READ MORE
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UK regulator to investigate ‘misaligned incentives’ in broker...

by James Mitchell • 16 Dec 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a market study into competition in the mortgage sector and the... READ MORE
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Stamp duty ‘significant cost barrier’

by Francesca Krakue • 12 Dec 2016
The stamp duty on housing has become an added obstacle to those wishing to enter Sydney and Melbourne’s property... READ MORE
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ASIC: Commission review an ‘impost to industry’

by Reporter • 29 Nov 2016
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has acknowledged that the current review into broker remuneration... READ MORE
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ASIC increases surveillance efforts

by Tim Stewart • 3 Nov 2016
The corporate regulator completed 1441 surveillance projects in 2015-2016, leading to 22 criminal convictions and 13... READ MORE
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Financial advice group cops ASIC fine

by James Mitchell • 11 Oct 2016
A group of companies that promotes itself as one of Australia’s largest financial advisory businesses has been fined... READ MORE
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APRA ‘should move with prudent haste’ to even playing field

by Reporter • 4 Oct 2016
The CEO of a leading building society has said that the federal government’s implied support of the four major banks... READ MORE
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ASIC review ‘unlikely to result in strategic shift’

by Francesca Krakue • 4 Oct 2016
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's review into broker remuneration is unlikely to result in... READ MORE
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ASIC recommendations ‘should cover all high-risk products’

by Reporter • 16 Sep 2016
The recent recommendations made by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) regarding how brokers... READ MORE
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Public to be protected from property developer's 'incompetence'

by James Mitchell • 7 Sep 2016
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has affirmed ASIC’s decision to disqualify a well-known Sydney property developer... READ MORE