Video podcast: What’s Making Headlines – $95m seized in loan fraud probe

Join host Annie Kane, commercial content writer Ben Squires, and senior journalist Charlie Tchetchenian as they review the news of the week.

This week, they discuss:

• Major arrests in a multimillion-dollar loan fraud probe targeting accountants and criminal syndicates.
• Rate hike predictions from Westpac and Macquarie as RBA inflation fears escalate.
• Suncorp and ANZ’s next integration steps.

And much more!

News stories mentioned:

• Accountants arrested and charged as alleged loan fraud probe widens
  
• Spring auction start falters as buyer urgency fades
• National dwelling values post first fall since 2022

Section 2

• Westpac flips as majors line up behind rate rise call
• ‘One big problem’: RBA deputy governor warns rates may need to rise
• Broker says property downturn creating opportunities for borrowers

Section 3

• Suncorp informs brokers banking products will migrate to ANZ
  
• One Nation’s early super access for mortgagors lashed
• AFG Brett mckeon to retire
  
  

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