Tim Neary

Little movement in home values nationwide, latest data finds

Home values either climbed marginally or held steady in all but one capital city last week, with Perth the only one recording a fall, according to CoreLogic.

ECONOMY • Tue, 05 Sep 2017

National housing conditions hold steady despite Sydney's slowdown

Market conditions slowed in Sydney while Hobart emerged as the country’s best-performing capital city based on growth in dwelling values over the past 12 months, ...

ECONOMY • Fri, 01 Sep 2017

Record lending lifts mutual lender’s earnings by 8.7%

Mutual lender CUA has made $53.03 million net profit after tax in its banking business in the last financial year, driven by above-system home loan balance and higher net ...

LENDER • Thu, 15 Sep 2016

Non-major inducted into Hall of Fame

A well-known regional bank lender has joined an illustrious collection of business identities, as it is inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame.

ECONOMY • Thu, 04 Aug 2016

Land price pressure slows, turnover falls

A new report has found growth in national land prices slowed to 1.2 per cent during the March 2016 quarter, while turnover in the market fell by 1.3 per cent.

ECONOMY • Wed, 03 Aug 2016

Lender warns of heavy write-offs

The head of one of Australia’s main peer-to-peer lenders has warned that possible asset greed in the alternative lending sector will see it damaged, as overly aggressive ...

LENDER • Mon, 18 Jul 2016

Seven lenders unite to stir big bank complacency

A global professional services firm has joined with a group of Australia’s regional lenders to launch a fintech offensive against the country’s major banks.

LENDER • Sun, 17 Jul 2016

Fresh fears raised over strength of Aussie banks

Recent comments by the central bank together with a new Moody’s report point to strong headwinds for Australian banks.

ECONOMY • Thu, 14 Jul 2016

Industry association moves to repair public image

As part of a new set of initiatives, one industry association has taken steps to rebuild trust and restore confidence.

ECONOMY • Thu, 14 Jul 2016