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CUA appoints non-executive director
24 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

Mutual lender CUA has announced the appointment of Louise McCann as an independent non-executive director on the board.

Industry law firm boosts overseas support
24 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

Mortgage law firm Bransgroves Lawyers has hired a Filipino corporate and employment lawyer to assist an increasing number of back offices established by Australian lenders and brokerages in ...

Real estate boss hits out at banks
23 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

The head of a national real estate group has slammed the banks for hiking their variable home loan rates for owner-occupiers, claiming they are only focussed on monetary gains.

Leasing company to pay $1.25m for NCCP breach
23 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

The Federal Court has awarded penalties totalling $1.25 million against a consumer leasing company for breaching consumer credit laws, including its responsible lending obligations.

Firstmac assigned AAA ratings for RMBS
23 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

Non-bank lender Firstmac has received AAA credit ratings for four classes of its prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS).

Heritage farewells CEO
20 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

Heritage Bank has paid tribute to retired CEO John Minz, who completed his last day in the role yesterday.

Mortgages drive ME’s profit up by 27%
19 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

Industry super fund-owned bank ME has put its $60 million profit down to strong growth in home lending over the 2015 financial year.

ThinCats Australia marks one-year milestone
19 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

ThinCats Australia has celebrated its first-year anniversary this week, welcoming a well-known finance commentator as a new shareholder.

Housing crisis becomes Hollywood thriller
19 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

The issues of housing affordability and corporate greed are at the centre of a new film featuring two Hollywood stars.

Customers still satisfied with major banks
19 November 2015
mortgagebusiness

Customer satisfaction among the big four banks is still “historically high” despite levels dipping over the six months to October 2015, new research has revealed.