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JP Morgan calls on government to fund non-banks
16 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

A JP Morgan executive has labelled non-bank funding a ‘critical’ issue that urgently requires additional support.

Credit Union appoints C-suite executive
15 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

Gateway Credit Union has appointed Lexi Airey its first-ever chief customer officer as part of an organisational transformation.

Scrap negative gearing to curb investors: Eslake
15 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

Leading economist Saul Eslake has urged the government to grandfather negative gearing to cool the overheated investor lending market.

Non-bank distribution channels set to change
14 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

Australian non-bank lenders are increasingly moving towards online channels and financial planners for mortgage distribution.

ABS admits to incorrect data
10 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has publicly admitted that its unemployment numbers are wrong.

Online loans get the refi vote
10 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

Borrowers refinancing an existing home loan are the mortgagees mostly likely to choose an online lender.

Former RBA board member calls for rate hike
10 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

A former Reserve Bank board member says raising interest rates to three per cent would help cool booming property markets in Sydney and Melbourne.

Standard variable rates to hit 6.8 per cent by 2016
9 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

With the Reserve Bank expected to begin raising the official cash rate next year, a new report has forecast the impact on the Australian lending market.

Pepper prices second sub-prime RMBS issue
9 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

Pepper Australia has priced its second non-conforming RMBS issue for 2014.

Rate hikes on the horizon
8 October 2014
mortgagebusiness

The latest Reserve Bank Survey by comparison website finder.com.au shows that interest rates are expected to rise for the next three years.