Growth

Cash rate to stay at 2.5pc until Sep 2015: RBA

by Nick Bendel • 17 Sep 2014

The official cash rate will remain at a record-low 2.5 per cent “for the next year at least”, according to the... READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 16 Sep 2014

Prominent industry figures Tim Brown and Murray Lees have joined a Sydney broker in a business mentoring reality show. READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 16 Sep 2014

Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisers has beaten more than 1,000 other groups to be named Australia’s top franchise. READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 15 Sep 2014

Sintex has cut its variable rates and introduced upfront payments for commercial loans. READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 12 Sep 2014

The federal government has been warned that existing capital rules reduce the incentive for smaller banks to challenge... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 12 Sep 2014

Hobart has joined Sydney and Melbourne as fast-moving markets, while Perth and Darwin appear to be stagnating. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 10 Sep 2014

Banks need to end channel conflict if they want to gain more business from brokers, according to the FBAA. READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 10 Sep 2014

Teachers Mutual Bank has thanked brokers for helping it grow its home loan portfolio by 11.4 per cent during the last... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 9 Sep 2014

Shares make better short-term investments but property is a superior long-term investment, according to a report by a... READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 9 Sep 2014

Financial literacy is an essential life skill that leads to higher living standards, according to ASIC. READ MORE