Lender
No warning on interest rate hikes: CBA
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
In a statement to their broker channel, the bank said they would inform their brokers about any fluctuations in fixed... READ MORE
Bendigo to ramp lending
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Speaking to Mortgage Business general manager of third-party mortgages Damian Percy said the bank is committed to the... READ MORE
Return of securitisation to erode big bank market share
by Staff Reporter • 20 Aug 2009
The major banks currently write about 90 per cent of all new mortgages, rising from its 75 per cent market share... READ MORE
Suncorp prices RMBS
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
According to a report on Reuters, the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM, is set to buy $690 million of... READ MORE
Funding boost considered for non-banks
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
National Australia Bank’s acquisition of Challenger’s mortgage management business yesterday further highlighted... READ MORE
NAB to rebrand Challenger Mortgage Management
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
But NAB Broker’s executive general manager Matt Lawler told Mortgage Business that while Challenger’s mortgage... READ MORE
NAB swoops for Challenger Mortgage Management
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2009
The move will see NAB acquire a significant stake in the third-party distribution channel with around a third of all... READ MORE
CBA results beat market expectations
by Staff Reporter • 12 Aug 2009
Earlier today the bank reported second half year profit of $2.402 billion, up from $2.348 billion a year earlier; it... READ MORE
Suncorp RMBS prompts calls for additional AOFM support package
by Staff Reporter • 12 Aug 2009
The lender was mandated in June as one of the last recipients for Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM)... READ MORE
CBA raises fixed rates - 2009
by Staff Reporter • 11 Aug 2009
The announcement comes one week after Westpac raised their fixed term home loan interest rates by up to 0.45 per... READ MORE
Banks urged to step away from govt. support
by Staff Reporter • 10 Aug 2009
Last week Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens urged banks to step up efforts to remove their reliance on... READ MORE
Heritage records ten consecutive years of profit
by Staff Reporter • 7 Aug 2009
The profit represents a 22.3 per cent increase on last year’s results.
Loan approvals for the period totaled $1.420... READ MORE
Major US lender suspended for fraud
by Staff Reporter • 7 Aug 2009
Taylor Bean, based in Ocala Florida, does business across the US through loan brokers and other lenders.
It ranked... READ MORE
CBA slashes mortgage late payment, dishonor fees
by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2009
CBA yesterday said it would slash late payment fees on mortgages from $45 to $25.
It will also reduce dishonour fees... READ MORE

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