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Brokers set to get new $4.7bn lender

by Nick Bendel • 22 Jan 2015
Perth-based Unicredit has initiated moves to merge with Sydney-based Teachers Mutual Bank. Both lenders specialise in... READ MORE

House building activity declines for first time in 16 months

by Nick Bendel • 22 Jan 2015
The Performance of Construction Index, which is compiled by the Housing Industry Association and Australian Industry... READ MORE

Why brokers shouldn't fear peer-to-peer lending

by Nick Moules • 22 Jan 2015
They need you New platforms like Marketlend and ThinCats Australia will need to effectively reach the business... READ MORE

Building society announces name change

by Staff Reporter • 21 Jan 2015
The company will now seek consent from APRA to move to bank status from April 1. APRA’s consent is required before... READ MORE

Growing lender makes another key appointment

by Staff Reporter • 20 Jan 2015
The group announced yesterday that it had appointed Sandi Sims as head of broker services. Ms Sims will be... READ MORE

Sydney firm continues making big-dollar donations

by Nick Bendel • 20 Jan 2015
Director Jeremy Fisher said the Sydney brokerage would donate $10 per settlement to the charity of the month. That... READ MORE

Fixed rates falling faster than variable rates

by Nick Bendel • 20 Jan 2015
The average variable rate fell from 5.37 per cent to 5.33 per cent between 1 October 2014 and 1 January 2015,... READ MORE

Rate cuts coming, say three of the big four banks

by Nick Bendel • 19 Jan 2015
The Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate at a record-low 2.5 per cent since August 2013. However, ANZ chief... READ MORE

The common misconceptions brokers have about non-bank lenders

by Nathan Daniell • 19 Jan 2015
That's why I think it's important to educate my broker colleagues about some of the misconceptions that are floating... READ MORE

ME Bank makes 'aggressive' 25-point interest rate cut

by Nick Bendel • 16 Jan 2015
According to comparison website Canstar, the lenders that come closest to matching ME Bank on price are Qantas Credit... READ MORE

Bank scraps financial advice certificate in SMSF lending

by James Mitchell • 16 Jan 2015
The changes, which will take effect on January 19, have been prompted by the FOFA [Future of Financial Advice]... READ MORE

Prices heading north in one capital and south in another

by Staff Reporter • 15 Jan 2015
SQM Research managing director Louis Christopher said Darwin is currently the weakest capital city market, with... READ MORE

Broking industry fires back at ‘careless journalism’

by Nick Bendel • 14 Jan 2015
A senior reporter at The Australian newspaper seized on the recent mortgage fraud case to argue that third-party... READ MORE

Aussie Home Loans appoints CBA man to key role

by Staff Reporter • 14 Jan 2015
Richard Burns has been appointed general manager of customer, and will be responsible for Aussie's marketing, digital... READ MORE

Record-breaking month for home approvals

by Staff Reporter • 9 Jan 2015
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 18,245 new homes were approved during November, almost 3.0 per cent... READ MORE
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