Malavika Santhebennur

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Malavika Santhebennur is the features editor on the mortgages titles at Momentum Media. Before joining the team in 2019, Malavika held roles with Money Management and Benchmark Media. She has been writing about financial services for the past six years.

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Over 15k loans deferred in lockdown: ABA

Finance Products

Over 15k loans deferred in lockdown: ABA

09 August 2021 • Hits: 1080

Almost 24,000 customers have accessed hardship support from banks since early July, with 64 per cent opting to defer loa...Read More

Better Choice unveils $500m facility, shifts to non-bank

Lender

Better Choice shifts to become non-bank

06 August 2021 • Hits: 2554

The lender has announced a $500-million residential mortgage warehouse facility, which it said completes its transition...Read More

Rent stress exceeds mortgage stress

Property

Rent stress exceeds mortgage stress: ME Bank

06 August 2021 • Hits: 1344

Mortgagees are paying a smaller portion of their income on loan repayments compared with renters on rental payments, ac...Read More

Westpac wraps up asset finance business sale

Finance Products

Westpac wraps up asset finance business sale

05 August 2021 • Hits: 495

The major bank has completed the sale of its asset finance subsidiary, which managed around $500 million in customer loa...Read More

Cash rate call made amid lockdown uncertainty

Economy

Cash rate call made amid lockdown uncertainty

03 August 2021 • Hits: 1189

The RBA has announced its August rate decision as ongoing lockdowns dampen speculation about imminent rate rises. ...Read More

Sydney holds almost 700 auctions in lockdown

Property

Sydney holds almost 700 auctions in lockdown

03 August 2021 • Hits: 999

Sydney’s auction market has remained resilient despite the extended lockdown, returning a preliminary success rate of ...Read More

Owner-occupied lending surges by $13bn: APRA

Lender

Owner-occupied lending surges by $13bn: APRA

02 August 2021 • Hits: 1700

There has been sustained robust growth in home lending driven by strong owner-occupied lending and faster growth in inve...Read More

Resimac plants 40,000 trees in carbon offset program

Economy

Resimac plants 40,000 trees in carbon offset program

30 July 2021 • Hits: 1036

The non-bank lender has hit the new milestone as part of its carbon conscious program, where a tree is planted for every...Read More

Owning home key to financial wellness: YFW

Economy

Owning home key to financial wellness: YFW

29 July 2021 • Hits: 1164

A report has found that home ownership is the single most important factor affecting a person’s perceived level of fin...Read More

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