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SME recovery hampered by lags in lending
by Cameron Poolman • 30 Sep 2020
Figures from Momentum Intelligence confirm separate research by OnDeck Australia, showing the nation’s small... READ MORE
Citi predicts broking industry to thrive
by Annie Kane • 30 Sep 2020
According to the head of Australian banks research for Citi Research, Brendan Sproules, the Australian mortgage... READ MORE
Capify reopens book after closing equity round
by Annie Kane • 30 Sep 2020
Earlier this year, SME lending platform Capify was one of many SME lenders that pulled back from writing new loans... READ MORE
CBA, ING slash variable rates ahead of touted RBA move
by Reporter • 29 Sep 2020
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and ING have announced variable home loan rate reductions of up to 15 bps.... READ MORE
Non-major lender cuts LMI to $0 in new offer
by Malavika Santhebennur • 28 Sep 2020
Virgin Money has announced that it has reduced the cost of lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI) for eligible... READ MORE
Plenti lists on the ASX
by Reporter • 25 Sep 2020
Plenti, formerly RateSetter, has officially listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) after completing an initial... READ MORE
Connective adds digital mortgage lender to panel
by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Sep 2020
Connective has signed a strategic partnership with digital lender 86 400, making the neobank’s digital mortgage... READ MORE
Personal lender joins AFG panel
by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Sep 2020
SocietyOne has signed a strategic partnership with Australian Finance Group (AFG), enabling the... READ MORE
Major bank announces new CEO, consumer
by Annie Kane • 21 Sep 2020
Westpac has announced that it has appointed Chris de Bruin as chief executive of its consumer division.
Mr de Bruin,... READ MORE
NAB extends COVID-19 IO loan measure
by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Sep 2020
National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced that its measure to support customers with interest-only (IO) loans... READ MORE
All non-major FHLDS places now reserved
by Annie Kane • 16 Sep 2020
On 1 July 2020, 10,000 new places were made available for the second round of the government’s First Home Loan... READ MORE
Westpac rolls back COVID-induced policy changes
by Reporter • 16 Sep 2020
Westpac Group has informed brokers that it will be easing credit policy restrictions introduced in May, which reduced... READ MORE
Bankwest updates brand logo and colours
by Annie Kane • 16 Sep 2020
Bankwest has unveiled a new logo and colours, updating the orange and white logo to a black and orange one, with a... READ MORE
Lender waives valuation fees on specialist loans
by Annie Kane • 15 Sep 2020
Effective for new Resimac Specialist Full Doc and Specialist Alt Doc applications received from today (15... READ MORE
NAB CEO defends low take-up of SME Guarantee Scheme
by Annie Kane • 14 Sep 2020
On Friday afternoon (11 September), the chief executive officer of National Australia Bank (NAB), Ross McEwan, was... READ MORE

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