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Trends impacting the mortgage industry
14 August 2024

A recent report has detailed the themes that have had an effect on the mortgage industry over the June quarter.

‘The fight against scams never stops’
14 August 2024

As part of the Scam-Safe Accord, new security measures for banks are being introduced in a bid to protect consumers.

87% of SMEs would consider paying cyber criminals during ransomware extortion
14 August 2024

Gone are the days of bad actors primarily targeting the big fish – instead, they have changed their tactics to go after vulnerable SMEs that may lack the security to repel their attacks.

The government is resetting CDR
13 August 2024

After “poor execution” plagued the initial effort to implement Consumer Data Right, the government is resetting the initiative in a bid to “deliver better consumer outcomes.”

Whether cheap or expensive, demand for property remains high
13 August 2024

Recent data has revealed that demand for property is high across the board, whether it’s affordable or high-end.

How women can harness ‘personal power’ in leadership
13 August 2024

Former federal MP Julia Banks insists that all women can use their personal power to advocate a more inclusive workplace and support other women.

RBA doubles down on cash rate decision with ominous message
12 August 2024

“Beware false prophets” was the message the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) gave today at a press conference. The central bank reinforced its reasoning for not cutting rates, highlighting ...

Eastern states seeing ‘seismic shift’ of investor focus
12 August 2024

Investor interest in the eastern states has begun to pick back up, a report has found.

Mortgage repayments the main factor in living cost increases
12 August 2024

Recent data has shown that living costs have seen an uptick throughout the June quarter. Driving much of this is a rise in mortgage interest repayments.

CBA launches AI ‘microlearning’ series
12 August 2024

The major bank is equipping its workforce with new AI skills through an innovative microlearning series designed to improve customer experiences and enhance the bank’s AI capabilities.

Banjo’s tips for SMEs looking to reduce scam losses
12 August 2024

Scams cause the losses of billions of dollars for Aussie consumers. Now, Banjo is urging SMEs to remain vigilant and watch out for potential fraud.

The age of the digital broker: Leveraging tech to drive efficiency
9 August 2024

Broking has undergone seismic shifts in the last few years with technology playing an integral role in this transformation. Now, the age of the digital broker is here and, with the benefits ...

Internal refinancing sees a yearly surge
9 August 2024

With interest rates at 12-year highs, many are easing the pressure through refinancing their mortgage. Studies have shown that a growing number of those who do so are choosing to remain with ...

5 factors to consider before refinancing your loan
9 August 2024

Refinancing your mortgage? First, it may be beneficial to consider these five suggestions to ensure the process runs smoothly, which could save time and money.

RBA ‘doesn’t expect inflation to be back to 2–3% until the end of 2025’
8 August 2024

Michele Bullock has addressed the recent decision to hold the cash rate at the Rotary Club of Armidale Annual Lecture.