Economy

HashChing is offering customers who settle a new mortgage through its platform a 25 per cent rebate off the premium of a one-year home insurance policy.

New capital requirements under Basel 4 could see property investors hit by rate hikes of up to 3 per cent, according to JP Morgan.

Macroprudential measures enacted since 2014 have put the four major banks in a position to cope with any future falls in house prices, according to the RBA.

The challenger bank today announced the appointment of experienced banking executive Kevin Potter as its new chief operating officer (COO).

Moody's Investors Service says that the performance of Australian prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) deteriorated in Q4 2016.

The Victorian government’s plan to change some requirements of residential zones will improve suburbs’ housing outcomes, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).

A non-major bank has seen significant growth in mortgage settlements over the last six months of 2016, offsetting a fall in net interest margin.

Fresh research has shown that the demand for home loans continues to be strong, with the number of dwelling commitments approved rising by 0.5 per cent throughout January.

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LMI provider Genworth has informed shareholders that it has lost an exclusive agreement with its second biggest customer.