Growth
Credit unions, building societies enjoy solid growth in lending
by Staff Reporter • 19 Dec 2007
According to APRA’s Quarterly Credit Union and Building Society Performance Report released today, credit... READ MORE
US cuts rates to 4.25 per cent
by Staff Reporter • 12 Dec 2007
The FMOC attributed the cut to slowing economic growth, which reflects the intensification of the housing market... READ MORE
OECD says rates to rise in 2008
by Staff Reporter • 7 Dec 2007
The OECD expects headline inflation to average 3.2 per cent over 2008 and warned that interest rates will have to be... READ MORE
Firstfolio looks to bonds
by Staff Reporter • 7 Dec 2007
The company has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with surety provider Aussie Bonds Australia Pty Ltd to market... READ MORE
Expected hold on rates confirmed
by Staff Reporter • 5 Dec 2007
In a statement accompanying the RBA’s announcement, Governor Glenn Stevens said the decision to leave rates at 6.75... READ MORE
National property prices rise 12.5 per cent
by Staff Reporter • 4 Dec 2007
Adelaide property led the way with the median dwelling price climbing 20.1 per cent to $366,590. Brisbane followed... READ MORE
US foreclosures nearly double within a year
by Staff Reporter • 30 Nov 2007
A total of 224,451 foreclosure filings were reported across the country in October, up 94 per cent from the same time... READ MORE
Outsourcing -- Intelligent selection
by Staff Reporter • 29 Nov 2007
Two stark choices face lenders in the battle to survive today's lean lending landscape: achieve efficiency across all... READ MORE
US consumer confidence declines, again
by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2007
The consumer confidence index now stands at 87.3, down from 95.2 in October. The index – which is produced by... READ MORE
Securitisers? assets fall for first time in 12 years
by Staff Reporter • 26 Nov 2007
ABS data released Friday noted the fall in the assets was “driven from the liability side of the balance... READ MORE
Edging towards automation
by Staff Reporter • 26 Nov 2007
Adapt or perish HG Wells once proclaimed as he witnessed the impact of the vast industrial and technological... READ MORE
Brisbane office rents now more expensive than Sydney
by Staff Reporter • 23 Nov 2007
Strong growth in Brisbane CBD rents helped the city clinch the
number 47 spot for the first time in the global top... READ MORE
UK commercial property market slumps
by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2007
Nearly 30 per cent of real estate brokers reported a fall in investment demand in the office sector over the third... READ MORE
A step closer to Home
by Staff Reporter • 16 Nov 2007
The approval brings BoQ a step closer to acquiring 100% of HBS’s shares.
HBS members will vote on the... READ MORE
Rate rise hits home, warns MBA
by Staff Reporter • 9 Nov 2007
“This latest rate rise will certainly impact harder on a number of low- to middle-income households,”... READ MORE

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