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Tighter lending policies a concern for brokers

by Staff Reporter • 15 May 2009
A dramatic fall in interest rates coupled with the increased first home owner grant has seen relatively healthy... READ MORE
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Balance sheet funds drive non-bank "renaissance"

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2009
Despite an overall decline in the non-bank sector’s market share over the last 18 months, the originator and... READ MORE
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CBA warns of rising bad debts

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2009
The Commonwealth Bank has revealed expectations of rising bad debts and impairment charges, in line with similar... READ MORE
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Leading central banker says global economy past the worst

by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2009
European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet believes global economic activity may have reached a turning point and... READ MORE
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Encouraging business conditions to curb rate falls

by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2009
The RBA is unlikely to move on interest rates any time soon and the bottom of its interest rate cycle could be higher... READ MORE
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ASIC cautions lenders on recouping losses for fraudulent loans

by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2009
ASIC has warned that lenders may be engaging in “unconscionable conduct” by trying to recoup loans... READ MORE
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Suncorp drops commercial

by Staff Reporter • 8 May 2009
Suncorp is set to exit the commercial property sector with $3 billion worth of commercial property investment lending... READ MORE
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US banks need $100 billion to bolster reserves

by Staff Reporter • 8 May 2009
Regulators in the United States revealed overnight that US$75 billion ($A99 billion) in additional capital will be... READ MORE
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NSW facing perilous building slump:BIS

by Staff Reporter • 7 May 2009
New South Wales is lagging all of its peers in home building activity and is in need of special state government... READ MORE
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Unemployment to keep impairment charges high: Westpac

by Staff Reporter • 6 May 2009
Westpac today reported a 1 per cent fall in first half net profit to $2.175 billion and a 6 per cent decline in cash... READ MORE