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Further bank rate rises unlikely: NAB
by Staff Reporter • 25 Feb 2008
Speaking with The Australian, Mr Stewart said the banks’ controversial rate rises, independent of the RBA, had... READ MORE
Cuscal confident of meeting full year profit targets
by Staff Reporter • 23 Feb 2008
Cuscal said there was an evident negative impact on its earnings from securitisation but that this was offset by... READ MORE
New-look RAMS re-emerges with 'can-do attitude'
by Staff Reporter • 19 Feb 2008
The new campaign signals an exciting new future for RAMS, according to head of marketing Julie Webster.
“The... READ MORE
Generation Y shifting to property over FMCGs: Genworth
by Staff Reporter • 18 Feb 2008
According to the mortgage insurer, Generation Y’s desire for financial success means they are starting to... READ MORE
Possible step towards national conveyancing system
by Staff Reporter • 15 Feb 2008
The meeting will be attended by representatives from the legal and banking sectors as well as the government; the aim... READ MORE
Optimism for non-bank market share rebound
by Staff Reporter • 15 Feb 2008
According to the ABS, the number of owner-occupied dwellings financed by banks increased by 0.8 per cent in December,... READ MORE
Significant drop in banking, mortgage jobs
by Staff Reporter • 13 Feb 2008
According to Olivier, demand for the sector fell by 1.5 per cent, seasonally adjusted, during the first month of the... READ MORE
Wholesale funding costs to stay high: CBA
by Staff Reporter • 13 Feb 2008
Delivering its results for the first half of the financial year, the bank also conceded that it expects upward... READ MORE
Turbulent market could favour non-banks
by Staff Reporter • 12 Feb 2008
Major banks have moved quickly to pass on last Tuesday's rate rise to borrowers, with a number, including CBA and... READ MORE
Home refinance activity increases during December
by Staff Reporter • 12 Feb 2008
Other significant findings for December include:
• The value of total owner occupied housing... READ MORE
Swan approves measures to tackle switching fees
by Staff Reporter • 11 Feb 2008
Under the approved account switching services, banks will be forced to give customers a list of their direct debit... READ MORE
NAB lifts variable home loan rate
by Staff Reporter • 9 Feb 2008
NAB slapped 29 basis points onto its standard variable rate to 8.98 per cent, however it has reduced its four and... READ MORE
NAB acquires RHG mortgages
by Staff Reporter • 8 Feb 2008
This announcement came shortly after RHG reported a full repayment of one of two extendible commercial paper (XCP)... READ MORE
Swan fast-tracks plans to cut switching fees
by Staff Reporter • 7 Feb 2008
According to the daily, Mr Swan will meet tomorrow with the Council of Financial Regulators in Sydney for a final... READ MORE
CBA?s rate rise condemned by Swan
by Staff Reporter • 7 Feb 2008
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Mr Swan said CBA has a lot of explaining to do over its decision.
“I... READ MORE

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