Economy

A new banking code of practice, which includes new protections for guarantors, notification of loan default reporting and “no more unsolicited offers to increase credit card limits”, has ...

The chairman of ANZ, David Gonski, has stressed the need for a restoration of confidence in the banking sector, pledging to adopt a “progressive” and “respectful” approach on community ...

The minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s most recent board meeting show that the board considered the recent slowdown in housing credit when making its cash rate decision.

A forensic analysis conducted by the University of Technology Sydney has found bitcoin to be the “PayPal of the dark web”.

The government has announced that its new National Housing Infrastructure Corporation will comprise a $1 billion National Housing Infrastructure Facility that will “fund infrastructure to ...

A major bank’s subsidiary has appointed a new executive to its leadership team.

Australian home loan arrears fell during the month of October, continuing the trend from previous months, S&P Global Ratings has reported.

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.

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 ...

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