Economy

Westpac has managed to curb its investor loan growth below 10 per cent and in line with the regulator’s requirements.

More banks are downsizing their physical occupancies in suburban areas amid the rise of online shopping and banking, according to property multinational CBRE.

The odds of a further cash rate cut this year are growing, with predictions it could happen as early as today, according to financial comparison website RateCity.

Vertical integration remains problematic for Australia's financial services industry, with "sufficient shame" not yet applied to the banks and to their chief executives, according to one ...

Increased investment in offshore regions such as Asia by Australians could pose a high risk for Australian businesses and Australian jobs, Treasurer Joe Hockey has warned practitioners.

The regional bank has raised its investor home loan rates just weeks after announcing that it would hold off on mortgage repricing.

AMP Bank has just announced the appointment of a new managing director.

Pepper Group has announced its first profit result since listing on the ASX on 31 July.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has released an extensive report examining the nature of SME funding in relation to house prices and home lending.

Economic forecaster BIS Shrapnel predicts the Australian economy will remain sluggish for a few more years before recovering as the exchange rate falls.