Economy

Sep 26 2017

One of Australia’s largest non-major lenders has decided to remove fees so that no customer pays an ATM fee anywhere in Australia.

Sep 26 2017

The Australian Bankers’ Association has taken the government to task for its seven-day consultation period on the Banking Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR).

Sep 26 2017

Non-bank lender Pepper Group Limited has received an "improved proposal" from investment manager KKR Credit, which would allow Pepper to pay a fully franked special dividend of up to 10 ...

Sep 25 2017

In a landmark move for Australian banking, the majors announced over the weekend that they have decided to abolish ATM withdrawal fees.

Sep 25 2017

The Australian and New Zealand arms of credit reporting agency Equifax has reassured industry that it was not affected by the recent cyber security incident in the US.

Sep 25 2017

Private equity firm Five V Capital has led a $10.5 million capital raising for peer-to-peer lender RateSetter Australia.

Sep 25 2017

OPINION: Fresh warnings from the Reserve Bank of Australia about the nation’s love affair with debt suggest that the problem originated years before lenders felt the long arm of APRA.

Sep 22 2017

A Sydney man has been permanently banned by ASIC from financial services and credit in connection with property and SMSF spruiking.

Sep 22 2017

According to the recent trail book opinion survey conducted by Momentum Intelligence, 32 per cent of mortgage brokers considered competition as the biggest hurdle to business growth.