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Financial planning association committed to fee-for-service transition

by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2009
In a statement released yesterday, the FPA revealed that it had been inundated with questions and concerns off the... READ MORE

Banks warned to limit lending

by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2009
The major banks have enjoyed increasing demand for their loans in recent months as a result of the exit of a number... READ MORE

St George pulls personal loans

by Staff Reporter • 19 May 2009
Effective this Friday May 22 brokers will no longer have access to St George personal loans. Steven Heavey, St... READ MORE

Australians ill-equipped for rising unemployment, unexpected costs

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2009
According to Bankwest’s survey of 1,144 Australians released today, 38 per cent don’t save a cent on a... READ MORE

UK lenders engage borrowers to help stem repossessions

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2009
In the first quarter of the year UK lenders made 12,800 repossessions, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) said... READ MORE

Genuine savings quickly becoming the norm

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2009
Bankwest and Homeloans Ltd are two of the latest lenders to implement genuine savings requirements. Effective today... READ MORE

Tighter lending policies a concern for brokers

by Staff Reporter • 15 May 2009
Alison Whittle, director of operations at Tiffen and Co. and The Mortgage Detective in Canberra, told Mortgage... READ MORE

Balance sheet funds drive non-bank "renaissance"

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2009
According to ABS data the non-bank’s share of the residential mortgage market has fallen to just under 8 per... READ MORE

CBA warns of rising bad debts

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2009
Commenting on the bank’s March quarter update yesterday CBA chief executive Ralph Norris said operating... READ MORE

Leading central banker says global economy past the worst

by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2009
“We are, as far as growth is concerned, around the inflection point in the cycle,” Mr Trichet said... READ MORE

Encouraging business conditions to curb rate falls

by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2009
Business conditions improved significantly in April, NAB said yesterday, with its monthly business survey revealing a... READ MORE

ASIC cautions lenders on recouping losses for fraudulent loans

by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2009
The warning comes as ASIC intervenes in a case involving FirstMac (as Tonto Home Loans), who is looking to recoup... READ MORE

Suncorp drops commercial

by Staff Reporter • 8 May 2009
The decision was made as a result of funding pressures, including its reliance on wholesale funding which it said has... READ MORE

US banks need $100 billion to bolster reserves

by Staff Reporter • 8 May 2009
According to the results of the government’s bank ‘stress tests’, 10 of the country’s 19... READ MORE

NSW facing perilous building slump:BIS

by Staff Reporter • 7 May 2009
Low interest rates and first home buyer incentives are contributing to a rebound in new housing demand, BIS Shrapnel... READ MORE
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