Economy

CBA chief executive Ian Narev says the Reserve Bank is already exercising macropudential tools by talking about housing risks – and people are taking notice.

A new report by MLC has found that only 11 per cent of Australians plan to sell the family home to fund retirement.

The banks are missing a massive opportunity by not financing self-employed business owners, who are increasingly turning to the third-party channel.

Listed mortgage group Firstfolio Limited has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer.

An elite business writer and financial planner has rejected comments made by former prime minister Paul Keating that SMSF borrowing is the prime suspect behind the Reserve Bank’s investor ...

The Reserve Bank has warned lenders and borrowers to “be careful” as home loans become riskier.

CBA has retained a narrow lead among customers of the big four banks in September, according to Roy Morgan Research.

Scottish Pacific Debtor Finance CEO Peter Langham has been appointed as chairman of the Debtor and Invoice Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (DIFA).

Lowering Australia’s income tax rate would significantly reduce the reliance on negative gearing, a leading economist has argued.

One of Australia’s largest broker groups has urged David Murray to consider the significance of broker commissions in the context of the broader Australian mortgage market.