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Australian banks stand strong
by Staff Reporter • 12 Aug 2010
Australian banks continue to perform well in comparison to their international counterparts with strong asset quality... READ MORE
Negative gearing here to stay
by Staff Reporter • 11 Aug 2010
The federal government and the federal opposition party have ruled out the prospect of abolishing negative gearing.
At... READ MORE
Demand for commercial loans up: La Trobe
by Staff Reporter • 10 Aug 2010
La Trobe Financial Services has reported an increase in demand for its commercial security loans.
“Interest has... READ MORE
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank profit trebles
by Staff Reporter • 9 Aug 2010
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has delivered a surge in after tax profit of $242.6 million for the year ended June 2010 –... READ MORE
ING DIRECT cuts fixed rates
by Staff Reporter • 9 Aug 2010
ING DIRECT has moved to lower the rates on its fixed rate home loans for the third time in a month.
Effective as of... READ MORE
Rebound for UK banks
by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2010
Several UK banks have reported strong results this week in news which bodes well for the international financial... READ MORE
Banks promoting consumer debt: report
by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2010
Australian banks have been accused of pushing debt onto customers regardless of their ability to pay it... READ MORE
Heritage boasts another record profit
by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2010
Heritage Building Society has today announced a net profit before tax of over $42 million for the 09/10 financial... READ MORE
CBA launches property iApp
by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2010
The Commonwealth Bank has announced the release of a Property Guide iPhone application which it says will make... READ MORE
ING DIRECT reveals new index
by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2010
Almost one in two Australian mortgage holders is ahead on mortgage payments a new report by ING DIRECT has... READ MORE
Banks may lift rates despite RBA decision
by Staff Reporter • 4 Aug 2010
While the Reserve Bank decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged when it met yesterday there is once again... READ MORE
Building approvals fall in June
by Staff Reporter • 4 Aug 2010
Softening of the property and residential lending markets has flowed through to the construction sector, as the... READ MORE
Surprising momentum in regional markets
by Staff Reporter • 3 Aug 2010
While national property market activity is beginning to slow, those suburbs that struggled the most back in April 2009... READ MORE
Consumers unsatisfied with banks
by Staff Reporter • 3 Aug 2010
An extensive study of consumer experience outcomes has found Australian consumers are largely unsatisfied with their... READ MORE
Big banks rule mortgage market
by Staff Reporter • 2 Aug 2010
New figures from APRA show the big four banks are continuing to dominate the mortgage market while non-bank lenders... READ MORE

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