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Regulator punishes firm over property hype

by Nick Bendel • 30 Jan 2015
Brokers have been sent a powerful message that they must be able to substantiate any marketing about the value of... READ MORE
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Diversify and thrive

by Nick Bendel • 29 Jan 2015
Mortgage Choice has spent the past few years preaching diversification to its loan writers. Now, the new breed of... READ MORE
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The Murray Inquiry: Has the boat been rocked?

by James Mitchell • 27 Jan 2015
On 7 December 2014, the Murray Inquiry handed down its final report comprising 44 recommendations for the financial... READ MORE
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How to save $50K on your mortgage: ASIC

by Staff Reporter • 20 Jan 2015
Borrowers have been urged to pay off their mortgage early, get their debts under control and broaden their knowledge of... READ MORE
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Regulator slams ‘inaccurate and speculative’ reporting

by Nick Bendel • 12 Jan 2015
ASIC has defended the way it has handled the alleged $110 million mortgage fraud that has rocked the industry. READ MORE
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ASIC set to get tough in 2015: compliance expert

by Nick Bendel • 7 Jan 2015
Brokers have been warned to expect a more aggressive ASIC this year, with the regulator already cracking down on two... READ MORE
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Majors outpaced in latest APRA stats

by Nick Bendel • 6 Jan 2015
Australia's 10 biggest third-party banks have increased their investor lending over the past year, although one bank... READ MORE
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ACCC demands greater transparency from franchises

by Nick Bendel • 5 Jan 2015
Brokers and mortgage groups could be fined up to $51,000 under new franchising rules that took effect on January 1. READ MORE
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Michael Russell says APRA action 'makes no sense'

by Nick Bendel • 23 Dec 2014
Mortgage Choice has warned that new rules on investor lending would pose serious risks to first home buyer numbers and... READ MORE
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Banks call for immediate APRA action

by Staff Reporter • 22 Dec 2014
Australia's prudential regulator has been reminded that it doesn't need government approval to implement new banking... READ MORE