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ING DIRECT latest to slash rates
by Staff Reporter • 3 Sep 2010
ING DIRECT is the latest in a spate of lenders to slash the interest on its fixed rate products.
The bank announced... READ MORE
Spring property hotspots revealed
by Staff Reporter • 2 Sep 2010
Avalon and Annandale have been named as the hot spots for Sydney’s property market in spring 2010.
According to real... READ MORE
Banks face muted home loan demand
by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2010
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, demand for home loans increased by just 0.5 per cent last month,... READ MORE
Citibank sharpens pricing
by Staff Reporter • 1 Sep 2010
After considerable tightening on lending throughout the GFC, Citibank is once again ready to lend – increasing the... READ MORE
Mutuals push for bank title
by Staff Reporter • 31 Aug 2010
Credit unions are pushing to be known as banks both inside and outside the financial services industry.
Mutuals... READ MORE
ANALYSIS -- Lending conditions in decline
by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2010
While the GFC played havoc with bank and non-bank lending policies, responsible lending obligations under the consumer... READ MORE
$750m RMBS marks strong headways at Macquarie
by Staff Reporter • 30 Aug 2010
Macquarie Bank has priced its first RMBS deal since 2008 and claims its new mortgage business is growing solidly.
On... READ MORE
More banks drop fixed rates
by Staff Reporter • 27 Aug 2010
ANZ, NAB and Suncorp have dropped their fixed mortgage rates off the back of similar moves by other lenders this... READ MORE
Suncorp back on firm feet
by Staff Reporter • 26 Aug 2010
Delivering the group’s end of financial year results yesterday, Suncorp CEO Patrick Snowball said the group net... READ MORE
New home building surges
by Staff Reporter • 26 Aug 2010
New home building activity has surged in the June quarter, pointing to a long-anticipated recovery in residential... READ MORE
Lenders urged to play fair
by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2010
Major lenders have been urged not to take advantage of the current political “vacuum” and increase interest rates... READ MORE
Cross selling gathers pace
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2010
Mortgage brokers are officially providing clients with more than just a home loan with a vast majority of brokers now... READ MORE
No rate rise: Westpac
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2010
Making headlines today, Westpac says it has no intention of lifting its lending rates out of sync with Reserve Bank... READ MORE
Westpac, ANZ deliver solid results
by Staff Reporter • 23 Aug 2010
Two of the major banks have delivered solid third quarter profits with Westpac today reporting a 27 per cent increase... READ MORE
More US banks shut down
by Staff Reporter • 23 Aug 2010
Several more lenders in the United States have been shut down by regulators bringing 2010 total bank failures to... READ MORE

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