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Major bank announces investor loan changes
24 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

A big four bank has informed its mortgage brokers and proprietary lenders of changes to a number of home loan products.

Pepper sells $400m of home loans
24 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

Non-bank mortgage provider Pepper Group Limited has announced that it has agreed contractual terms on a whole loan sale transaction comprising a $400 million portfolio of residential ...

Non-major diversifies funding with FRN issue
23 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

A listed Australian bank has priced its fourth Senior Unsecured Floating Rate Note.

AICC appoints new CEO
23 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

The Australian-Israel Chamber of Commerce NSW has announced the appointment of a new chief executive as the company pushes forward with new growth strategies.

Big four’s ‘easy days seem to be behind them’
22 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

Credit ratings agency Moody’s has changed the outlook for Australia’s banking system from stable to negative, reflecting an increasingly challenging lending environment.

Virgin Money doubles home loan rewards
22 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

Virgin Money has announced that it is doubling the number of Velocity Frequent Flyer Points new borrowers can earn at settlement of their home loans.

Unit developments ‘on verge of being mothballed’
22 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

Australia’s building industry is facing a crisis as overseas investors retreat following changes to foreign investment regulations.

Australian banks sued for monopolising trade
19 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

The big four Australian banks (ANZ, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), NAB, and Westpac) and 32 other financial institutions are being sued in a US court case regarding bank trading and ...

Challenger bank sees significant increase in net interest margin
19 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

A non-major bank has bucked the trend of the big four by lifting its margins over the year to 30 June, a period marked by “intense” competition and heavy discounting.

Professional services firm hires ‘bank whisperer’
19 August 2016
mortgagebusiness

Accounting and professional services company BDO has appointed “bank whisperer” Peter Winterflood to its partner ranks and made former Suncorp restructuring executive Darren Stacey an ...