Economy

One of Australia’s largest non-bank lenders has recorded a surge in branded home loan settlements over the six months to 31 December 2014.

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is urging the federal government to introduce a state-backed loan guarantee scheme for small business.

One chief economist has argued that the historically low RBA cash rate of 2.25 per cent is not enough to promote economic growth, particularly in the context of a depreciated commodity ...

NAB CEO Andrew Thorburn has announced a number of new measures to enhance oversight of the bank’s financial planning channels, following its revelation of a compensation project involving ...

One of Australia’s fastest growing banks believes the low-rate environment will further encourage investors to continue growing their portfolios.

One of Australia’s newest banks saw significant growth in broker settlements over the six months to 31 December last year.

Former RESI chief executive and industry veteran Lisa Montgomery will chair the 10th Annual Loan Origination Excellence 2015 event in Sydney this week as industry heavyweights meet to ...

Barnes Home Loans executive director Janelle Rayner has urged non-bank lenders to join forces to combat the strength of the big four.

Lenders will soon be able to assess more of their clients’ credit history than previously, following last year’s changes to the Privacy Act.

Queensland mortgage manager Barnes Home Loans will not be rebranded following its acquisition by non-bank lender Homeloans Ltd.