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ASIC updates exit fee regulation

by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2011
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released updated guidance on mortgage exit fees for... READ MORE

Pundits applaud ASIC advertising guide

by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2011
Industry pundits have welcomed ASIC’s firm stance on financial advertising. Earlier today, the corporate... READ MORE

Regulator cracks down on financial advertising

by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2011
The corporate regulator has drafted a ‘best practice’ guide to advertising financial services and... READ MORE

Love what you’ve got

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
Falling consumer confidence and a soft property market will force the RBA to consider its “mildly restrictive”... READ MORE

Looking forward, looking back

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
AFTER STALLING in 2010/2011, residential price growth is expected to regain momentum in 2011/2012. Price growth... READ MORE

Guessing game

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
WHEN WESTPAC chief economist Bill Evans predicted a 1 per cent cut to the official cash rate, many industry figures... READ MORE

ASIC investigates 'fake' home loan providers

by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2011
ASIC has warned borrowers to check the credentials of the businesses they seek home loans from, after receiving... READ MORE

ASIC reviews training compliance

by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2011
The industry watchdog ASIC has announced its plans to change the training requirements for mortgage brokers. Earlier... READ MORE

CHOICE campaign sparks compliance fears

by Staff Reporter • 3 Aug 2011
CHOICE’s move into mortgage broking has been questioned by the third party distribution channel. Yesterday, the... READ MORE

ASIC bans Sydney director for life

by Staff Reporter • 3 Aug 2011
Home Mortgages Australia director Erin Watson has been permanently banned from providing financial services after it... READ MORE

ASIC issues warning to licensees

by Staff Reporter • 22 Jul 2011
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has said it will come down hard on dodgy credit providers. Since... READ MORE

A view from the top

by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2011
The noise around the threat of a housing bubble continues to rise – albeit driven by a minority of economists. The... READ MORE

ATO cracks down on split loans

by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2011
Brokers have been warned by the Australian Taxation Office and the MFAA to steer clear of split property loans... READ MORE

Industry lashes out at carbon tax

by Staff Reporter • 11 Jul 2011
The Federal Government’s carbon tax plan has been slammed by industry commentators, with the package being labelled... READ MORE

Estate agents regulation could benefit brokers

by Staff Reporter • 4 Jul 2011
Brokers could potentially benefit from knowing that any agents they liaise with would have met certain professional... READ MORE
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