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St George pulls personal loans

by Staff Reporter • 19 May 2009
St George Bank has withdrawn its personal loans from the broker channel as part of a recent review of its intermediary... READ MORE
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Australians ill-equipped for rising unemployment, unexpected costs

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2009
As the threat of unemployment intensifies a Bankwest survey has found almost one in three Australians have no savings... READ MORE
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UK lenders engage borrowers to help stem repossessions

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2009
Home repossessions continue to rise in the UK but increasing assistance from lenders is expected to result in a better... READ MORE
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Genuine savings quickly becoming the norm

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2009
The requirement for borrowers to show genuine savings to secure a home loan is fast becoming industry standard. READ MORE
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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