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Banksia, Statewide join forces
by Staff Reporter • 6 Apr 2009
Effective as of last week the merged entity will now trade under the Banksia banner and manage investments totalling... READ MORE
Unemployed mortgage holders offered bank reprieve
by Staff Reporter • 6 Apr 2009
According to The Daily Telegraph the major banks will offer a 12 month period of relief to mortgage holders who have... READ MORE
Multi-units spur improvement in dwelling approvals
by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2009
Data released by the ABS yesterday showed a 7.8 per cent rise in building approvals in February.
Multi-unit... READ MORE
Staff hiring to slow
by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2009
The company’s national survey of 6,337 employers showed that employer confidence for Q2 2009 now sits at net... READ MORE
CBA cuts maximum LVR - Apr 2009
by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2009
Already effective as of Monday this week, all new CBA customers will only be able to borrow up to 90 per cent of the... READ MORE
St George pulls no deposit home loans
by Staff Reporter • 31 Mar 2009
Effective April 9, St George’s No Deposit Home Loan will be withdrawn from sale, a spokesperson from the bank... READ MORE
CBA chief warns of FHB stimulus risk
by Staff Reporter • 30 Mar 2009
“As banks we’ve got to take a very close view from a credit perspective and risk perspective as to... READ MORE
Non-banks awarded for variable rate products
by Staff Reporter • 30 Mar 2009
Mortgage House and Mortgage Ezy were two of the non-banks to receive a five star rating from Cannex in its Mortgage... READ MORE
Funding boost for non-banks
by Staff Reporter • 27 Mar 2009
Liberty Financial and Challenger Mortgage Management will now receive a cornerstone RMBS investment from the... READ MORE
Sentiment survey reveals strong shift to non-bank lenders
by Staff Reporter • 26 Mar 2009
According to the Q1 2009 survey, conducted in late February, 66 per cent of the 651 respondents said they intend... READ MORE
NAB to tackle negative bank perceptions
by Staff Reporter • 26 Mar 2009
Speaking at a business luncheon in Melbourne yesterday, Mr Clyne said there were many issues where “people... READ MORE
Reno, building costs expected to slide
by Staff Reporter • 26 Mar 2009
Archicentre, the building advisory service of the Australian Institute of Architects, said that as tradespeople moved... READ MORE
Bankruptcies hike 261pc in two decades
by Staff Reporter • 26 Mar 2009
According to the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation, personal... READ MORE
Britain cannot afford further stimulus: Bank of England
by Staff Reporter • 25 Mar 2009
Appearing before the Treasury Select Committee overnight, Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, said; "I... READ MORE
Citibank puts brakes on origination
by Staff Reporter • 25 Mar 2009
The lender has seen a surge in business in recent months which has exceeded targeted levels and neared record... READ MORE

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