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Majors losing ground to smaller banks
by Staff Reporter • 14 Mar 2012
Australia’s non-majors are taking market share from the big banks with a sharp spike in business going to the... READ MORE
CBA and NAB join SMSF software
by Staff Reporter • 14 Mar 2012
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia and National Australia Bank have become the latest lenders to sign up to the SMSF... READ MORE
Farmers eye alternative banks
by Staff Reporter • 13 Mar 2012
According to an article in the paper, the Dutch-based Rabobank is now Australia’s second largest rural lender,... READ MORE
ANZ named Lender of the Year
by Staff Reporter • 12 Mar 2012
ANZ has taken out top honours at the ninth annual Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) Excellence... READ MORE
No change to ANZ variable rates
by Staff Reporter • 9 Mar 2012
The bank said that while the trend for funding costs remains upward, with average term wholesale debt costs continuing... READ MORE
Westpac offers peace of mind to flood victims
by Staff Reporter • 9 Mar 2012
Westpac has become the first of Australia’s major banks to adopt the Federal Government’s new definition of flood... READ MORE
Borrowers look to smaller lenders
by Staff Reporter • 9 Mar 2012
More Australians are considering a switch to a smaller lender, a new survey has revealed.
In a poll of 1,475... READ MORE
New funding platform to drive origination
by Staff Reporter • 8 Mar 2012
National Mortgage Company has launched a new division that aims to support mortgage managers through empowering their... READ MORE
Macquarie improves SMSF offering
by Staff Reporter • 7 Mar 2012
Highlighting its commitment to the self-managed super fund space (SMSF), Macquarie has enhanced its web-based services... READ MORE
ING DIRECT records strong profit
by Staff Reporter • 7 Mar 2012
Strong home loan growth has helped ING DIRECT increase its net profit after tax.
According to the lender’s latest... READ MORE
Banks to move regardless of RBA
by Staff Reporter • 6 Mar 2012
Regardless of what the Reserve Bank does when the Board meets later today, Australia's banks could lift their rates... READ MORE
Lender records massive spike in home loan demand
by Staff Reporter • 6 Mar 2012
Proving Australians are keen to look for an alternative to the big four, one of the nation’s non-majors has recorded... READ MORE
Submissions open for Australian Broking Awards
by Staff Reporter • 5 Mar 2012
Now in its second year, the Australian Broking Awards – to be held 27 July in Sydney – are the only awards... READ MORE
Lenders increase LVRs
by Staff Reporter • 5 Mar 2012
According to new data by RateCity, nearly 70 per cent of all home loans have an LVR of 95 per cent and above –... READ MORE
Lender fears grow over rise of white labelling
by Staff Reporter • 2 Mar 2012
Speaking at a non-majors luncheon hosted by The Adviser in Sydney last week, Suncorp's head of third party Steven... READ MORE

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