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Interest rates about to fall, says leading analyst
by Staff Reporter • 7 Jan 2015
The official cash rate has remained at a record-low 2.5 per cent since 2013, but both Westpac and NAB forecast last... READ MORE
Another lender makes December rate cut
by Nick Bendel • 23 Dec 2014
The one-year rate has fallen from 4.69 to 4.59 per cent, the two-year rate has fallen from 4.79 to 4.69 per cent and... READ MORE
Building society plans to become a bank
by Staff Reporter • 23 Dec 2014
The company will then seek consent from APRA to be recognised as a bank if the name change is approved.
Wide Bay... READ MORE
'No underlying systemic issue' with valuations: ValEx
by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
Property valuations have been a hot topic since The Adviser reported last week that brokers had raised serious... READ MORE
Big four bank praises strength of Australian financial system
by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
The inquiry's final report, which was released earlier this month, recommended a narrowing of the risk weighting used... READ MORE
Teachers Mutual Bank unveils 98pc LVR construction loan
by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2014
Teachers Mutual Bank has expanded its My First Home Loan product by introducing a construction option.
It offers... READ MORE
New third-party lender scores 'first major deal'
by Staff Reporter • 18 Dec 2014
The non-bank lender and commercial finance specialist entered the third-party channel last month with an initial... READ MORE
Why I write 100pc of my loans with non-bank lenders
by Nathan Daniell • 18 Dec 2014
But when you first start in the trade you want to help everyone, so 90 per cent of the time I wrote Challenger and... READ MORE
Tipping competition winner announced
by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2014
Michael Cormack from Element Finance in Western Australia has won an iPhone 6 Plus after emerging as the last man... READ MORE
Aggregator expands lender panel
by Staff Reporter • 15 Dec 2014
The aggregator is now offering its brokers access to the Aussie Select product range, which is funded by... READ MORE
Lender promises new businesses after posting 'strong result'
by Nick Bendel • 15 Dec 2014
The non-bank lender reported a pre-tax profit of $60.6 million for the 12 months to 30 June 2014.
That marked a 19.5... READ MORE
Bank of Sydney promises to be very accessible
by Nick Bendel • 12 Dec 2014
Bank of Sydney chief executive Julie Elliott told The Adviser in a video interview that brokers have been excited to... READ MORE
Lender cuts fixed rates by 35 points
by Nick Bendel • 10 Dec 2014
The building society has reduced its Freedom Package three-year rate from 5.14 to 4.79 per cent.
It has also reduced... READ MORE
Comprehensive credit reporting equals cheaper rates: report
by Nick Bendel • 10 Dec 2014
The final report of the Financial System Inquiry endorsed comprehensive credit reporting, which came into effect in... READ MORE
ASIC gives payday lender $478,000 bill
by Staff Reporter • 10 Dec 2014
The regulator announced that Fast Easy Loans has agreed to refund $477,900 to more than 2,000 consumers for charging... READ MORE

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