Economy

The Australian Banking Association (ABA) has welcomed a report that says banks and the finance industry have demonstrated ‘a clear commitment’ to improve customer outcomes and build public ...

The government’s appointment of a new Assistant Minister to the Treasurer to focus on housing affordability has been applauded by the Housing Industry Association.

An industry association has called on the Turnbull government to allocate funds in the May budget to bring forward a planned Productivity Commission review of banking competition.

Chinese investors have made a comeback in the Australian property market, accounting for 53 per cent of transactions undertaken by CBRE’s Melbourne City sales team in the second half of 2016

DocuSign has announced that former Responsys chairman and CEO Daniel Springer has joined the company as chief executive officer.

Approvals for apartments in Brisbane remain considerably higher than their 10-year average, according to a new research report.

A resurgence in investor lending could see the Reserve Bank lift the cash rate earlier than expected, according to a market analyst.

The Sedgwick Review into remuneration has found that cross-selling targets carry “particular risks of inappropriate outcomes” and identified a number of issues with the way bank staff are ...

A Queensland-based bank has announced discounts on variable and fixed rates for both owner-occupied and investment loans.

Finding a bank that allows you to borrow more is becoming increasingly difficult in an environment of increased regulation, according to an industry leader.