Economy

The financial services royal commission has heard the case of the Brauers, a Queensland-based cattle-grazing family, who testified that they were “nearly wrecked” by their bank.

A recent study has revealed that “rentvesting” is a stressful way of living for home owners, despite it being marketed as the best of two worlds.

The Australian mortgage industry is on track for a significant shake-up as vertical integration unravels and fresh acquisition targets begin to appear. But the buyers won’t be banks this ...

Morningstar is confident that CBA’s spin-off of its wealth management and mortgage broking businesses will bode well for both the major bank and its shareholders.

Investment Trends has released its 2018 Planner Technology Report, an in-depth study of Australian financial planners and their technology needs.

A fresh report has forecast that Chinese investors will continue to snap up Australian real estate as Beijing looks to loosen capital controls.

The chief executive of e-conveyancing platform PEXA has said that the group is developing additional security measures following a recent fraud case involving a MasterChef finalist, but has ...

Bank customer satisfaction is continuing on its downward slide as the fourth round of royal commission hearings kicks off, according to new market research.

Trust in the big four banks has plummeted as customer-owned financial institutions gain some trust, according to new research.

Yellow Brick Road has announced the sale of its legacy wealth business as it focuses on its existing network of YBR branches and Vow mortgage brokers.