4 Aug 2022

The first month of winter saw no improvement to the recent downswing of approved residential constructions, according to new ...

4 Aug 2022

Scams involving investor bonds tripled during the first six months of the year, with rising interest rates tipped as one ...

3 Aug 2022

A new record has been set in the value of owner-occupier loans being refinanced, according to June figures from the ABS.

3 Aug 2022

The major bank has confirmed that it has concluded its sale of Westpac Life Insurance Services to TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia

3 Aug 2022

A new, low-interest-rate concessional loan is set to be rolled out by the ACT state government to help apartment building ...

2 Aug 2022

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has bumped the cash rate to almost 2 per cent, signalling rising inflation as the main ...

2 Aug 2022

Economists widely anticipate the central bank will bump the cash rate another 50 bps today (2 August). 

2 Aug 2022

Rising cost of funds are impacting both banks and non-banks at the moment, but should ease from next year, the non-bank ...

2 Aug 2022

The property analysis outfit has reported that the current trend for Australian home values mirrors rates observed during the ...

2 Aug 2022

The number of borrowers refinancing across Australia’s three eastern states hit record figures over the 2022 financial year, ...

1 Aug 2022

The watchdog has utilised its design and distribution obligations powers for the first time, placing interim stop orders on ...

1 Aug 2022

The Australian presence of foreign banks grew over 2021, according to a new MinterEllison report.

1 Aug 2022

Industry experts have doubled down on client retention as inflation and interest rates continue to climb.

1 Aug 2022

Home loan lending remains “stable” over June, with all four major banks reporting an increase to their loan book, according ...

29 Jul 2022

Releasing revised economic forecasts in his first ministerial statement on the economy, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has noted the ...

29 Jul 2022

The bank’s mortgage portfolio continues to grow, after having risen 8 per cent in the June quarter to $9.9 billion.

29 Jul 2022

The fintech has confirmed the launch of Stryd, a product for lenders and aggregators said to provide fully automated and ...

28 Jul 2022

Customers refinancing to Westpac’s Flexi First Option basic home loan will be the first to access the bank’s new digital ...

28 Jul 2022

Australia’s property prices are set to decline by 15 per cent over the next 18 months, according to a new PropTrack analysis

28 Jul 2022

The financial software company has named Marcus Price as its next chief executive and managing director, with his appointment ...