Economy

The federal government has announced that it will be providing an additional $51.5 million to the public prosecutor to battle criminal misconduct in the financial services sector.*

Less than a fifth of properties have been sold for more than their original list price over the past quarter, according to new data from CoreLogic.

When South Australia-based mortgage broker Sharene Dearlove was looking for an outsourcing business to cover her during a trip to the hospital and was unable to find one, she simply went ...

First home buyers are increasingly optimistic about their prospects of home ownership as property prices nationwide continue on their downward slide, according to new research.

While high household debt remains a risk to economic stability, consumer spending is also a “source of stability”, according to a major bank economist.

The Financial Sector Union has called for a financial sector-wide code that “consolidates” conduct regulation and self-regulation.

Customers have accused banks of withholding information from clients to prevent legal claims of misconduct.

Companies that embrace digital disruption will dominate investment portfolios in the coming decade, according to fund manager Capital Group.

The decline in sentiment among investors has trickled into the owner-occupier space, where housing approvals have fallen to the lowest levels in eight years, according to an ANZ analysis of ...

A big four bank has been fined $3.3 million, escaping a $58 million penalty proposed by the corporate regulator.