Economy

Mutual lender CUA announced today it is cutting fixed interest rates for owner-occupiers by up to 0.43 per cent, with its two-year fixed rate for owner-occupiers falling to 3.96 per cent.

A leading bank executive has warned that lawyers could soon prey on mortgage professionals as today’s lending standards become unacceptable tomorrow in light of ongoing regulatory changes

Heritage Bank has hired an experienced marketing professional in a bid to strengthen its focus on customers and digital technology.

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has slammed the state government’s decision to introduce an additional surcharge to foreign investors, arguing that the new policy could not ...

Suncorp Group’s banking and wealth division chief executive officer is retiring after six years with the company.

Australian peer-to-peer (P2P) invoice financier The Invoice Market (tim) has strengthened its senior management team by appointing a new national head of sales and referral partnerships.

The number of home loans in arrears saw another increase during the first quarter of 2016, with Western Australia topping the nation.

Home loan growth among the mutual banks was more than double that of the big four in the last quarter, new figures released by APRA and the Reserve Bank show.

ASX-listed lender DirectMoney has appointed a former banking executive as a new director of its board.

The Australian dollar is likely to experience its most volatile month in over a decade, according to a foreign exchange firm.