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Australian economy ‘in a better position than most’, says Treasurer 
22 November 2023

Despite facing challenges such as sticky inflation and lag effects of monetary policy, the Treasurer has declared Australia’s economic position as positive.

REIQ questions Qld government’s FHB grant boost
22 November 2023

The association has expressed its doubts over the state government’s move to double the First Home Owners Grant.

ANZ unveils digital home loan
21 November 2023

The major bank has announced the launch of a new digital home loan.

New home sales down after September spike: HIA
21 November 2023

The association’s latest report into new home sales has revealed a fall in October following a surge the previous month.

Retiree lending specialist joins Finsure’s panel
21 November 2023

The aggregator’s brokers now have access to financing solutions for senior clients, with the new addition to its lending panel.

MA Money completes $500m RMBS
21 November 2023

The non-bank lender has announced the completion of its first-ever RMBS transaction.

Property market surges in October: PropTrack
21 November 2023

New listings rose nationally during the peak of the spring selling season, PropTrack has found.

Suncorp welcomes new acting EGM home lending
20 November 2023

The bank’s head of broker partnerships has been appointed the acting executive general manager of home lending, effective 4 December.

ASIC opens ABA code consultation
20 November 2023

The regulator has opened consultation to the banking association’s proposed changes to its code.

Heritage and People’s Choice holds inaugural AGM post-merger
20 November 2023

The mutual bank has held its first annual general meeting following the merger earlier this year.

NSW government to reform emergency services levy 
20 November 2023

The state’s change would see home insurance become up to 15 per cent cheaper, helping those amid a cost-of-living crisis.

Tasmania announces 20-year housing strategy 
17 November 2023

The Tasmanian government has unveiled its inaugural 20-year housing strategy, designed to tackle homelessness and expand home ownership opportunities across the state.

Unemployment rate reverses September decline: ABS
17 November 2023

Australia’s labour market continues to remain tight, returning to levels seen in previous months, the ABS has found.

Banking industry holds ‘huge role’ in fighting scams 
17 November 2023

The Assistant Treasurer has highlighted the vital role of banks in combating sophisticated scams impacting Australians.

AMP unveils plans to launch a new digital bank
16 November 2023

While the upcoming 2025 digital bank won’t house a specific lending division, it’s expected to bolster the bank’s current lending capabilities.