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ASF says it will continue financing seniors
by Staff Reporter • 17 Apr 2008
John Thomas, managing director of ASF, said the company had only decided to cease selling equity release products... READ MORE
Lenders? rate rises dampen consumer demand: RBA
by Staff Reporter • 15 Apr 2008
Taking into account the additional rises in funding costs passed on by lenders, the RBA’s Monetary Policy... READ MORE
Mortgage Lenders Council?s Canberra talks show promise
by Staff Reporter • 14 Apr 2008
Lisa Montgomery, head of consumer advocacy with non-bank lender Resi, said she was satisfied with the day’s... READ MORE
Job demand declines for retail banking and mortgage sectors
by Staff Reporter • 11 Apr 2008
The index recorded a 3.78 per cent fall in demand in the finance and banking sector, seasonally adjusted, compared to... READ MORE
Bank of England cuts rates by 0.25 per cent
by Staff Reporter • 11 Apr 2008
Despite inflation reaching a nine month high in February, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy... READ MORE
Non-bank representative appointed to Financial Sector Advisory Council
by Staff Reporter • 10 Apr 2008
Mr Swan said that revitalisation of the council was necessary during current financial market turbulence and that the... READ MORE
NAB and TCU form partnership to extend Indigenous banking
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2008
NAB executive director and chief executive said that the bank would provide the funding to Traditional Credit Union... READ MORE
Rate cuts not far off: NAB
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2008
According to the report, business conditions fell in March to reach plus seven index points, the lowest reading since... READ MORE
ANZ prepares for $1 billion in bad debt
by Staff Reporter • 8 Apr 2008
In a trading update Mr Smith said the bank now expected its total provision charge for credit impairment to be around... READ MORE
Big banks' exit fees dwarf credit unions?
by Staff Reporter • 7 Apr 2008
The report, commissioned by Treasurer Wayne Swan, has shown on average that exit fees across the big five... READ MORE
RBA backs lenders? rate hikes
by Staff Reporter • 7 Apr 2008
In his opening speech to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on Friday, Mr Stevens... READ MORE
Wide Bay confident of profit expectations, despite higher funding...
by Staff Reporter • 7 Apr 2008
Managing director Ron Hancock admitted that the group had been exposed to higher funding costs but was able to recoup... READ MORE
Mortgage Lenders Council back on non-bank agenda
by Staff Reporter • 7 Apr 2008
As a prelude to the discussions, head of consumer advocacy with Resi and former president of the council Lisa... READ MORE
Demand for loans drives UK lender to halt applications
by Staff Reporter • 3 Apr 2008
The move comes after the lender received unprecedented applications for its home loans following the withdrawal of... READ MORE
St George increases standard variable rate
by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2008
George Beatty, St George’s acting group executive of retail banking, said the bank had sustained increased... READ MORE

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