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New York giant enters Aussie mortgage market

Blackstone, the New York-based global asset management firm, has entered the Australian mortgage market after acquiring a majority stake in a leading non-bank lender.

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LIXI announces leadership team reshuffle

The not-for-profit company that develops data message transaction standards for the Australian mortgage processing industry, LIXI Limited, has appointed Choice CEO Stephen Moore as its new ...

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Major bank sells stake in foreign ADI

A big four bank has completed the sale of its 20 per cent stake in a Chinese bank.

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UBS says mortgage downturn will be worse than expected

Tighter lending conditions, cooling property prices and closer scrutiny of living expenses are expected to drive a more prolonged downturn in mortgage lending over the next five years.

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Banks being used as ‘political pawn’, says CEO

Mortgage Choice chief executive officer John Flavell believes that the Royal Commission into the banking sector is yet another example of point scoring by Australia’s major political parties

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Centrepoint Alliance names new CEO

The dealer group and mortgage aggregator has announced that Angus Benbow will become its new chief executive, commencing in the role in April of next year.

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Major bank refunds millions to interest-only customers

Westpac has announced that it will refund approximately $11 million to thousands of customers after a “system error” that affected home loans as far back as 1993.

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LMI giant appoints JP Morgan as custodian

Genworth has appointed JP Morgan as its custodian and administrator following a competitive tender process.

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Most Aussies believe they’re good with money

A new survey has revealed that a vast majority of Australians believe they are well equipped to make adequate financial decisions.

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S&P reveals global credit outlook for 2018

Standard & Poor’s is not anticipating any “major shifts” in its credit outlook for 2018, acknowledging, however, that the outcomes of the Royal Commission could change its views.

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