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Bank slashes variable rates

A non-major bank has lowered its variable rate for new and refinancing owner-occupiers on principal and interest repayments.

Bank slashes variable rates
Weaker listings to linger after lockdown 2.0

It is unlikely that national transaction activity and property listings would bounce back as quickly after the second lockdown in Victoria as it did after the first.

Weaker listings to linger after lockdown 2.0
Rethinking those popular broker marketing slogans

Promoted by Social Broker Brokers who are active on social media have a significant opportunity to shape the agenda, set customer expectations, and elevate the industry. Here we map out ...

Rethinking those popular broker marketing slogans
Prospa loan originations thumped by COVID-19

The business lender has reported a decline of over 10 per cent in its total loan originations amid challenging economic conditions during the COVID-19 crisis.

Prospa loan originations thumped by COVID-19
Resimac settlements propelled by speedy turnaround times

A 79 per cent spike in the non-bank’s earnings has been spurred by a 30 per cent increase in home loan settlements.

Resimac settlements propelled by speedy turnaround times
Citi promotes internally for head of banking

Citi Australia has announced that its head of investment specialists, Gofran Chowdhury, has been promoted to head of banking and wealth management distribution.

Gofran Chowdhury
Banks avert mortgage crisis in RBA stress test

A 40 per cent slide in national home values would only trigger a “small” increase in the share of mortgages at risk of default, according to a new report from the RBA.

Banks avert mortgage crisis in RBA stress test
MyState becomes latest to join cashback trend

The regional lender has launched a $2,000 cashback offer to customers that are refinancing and introduced a new variable rate for some low LVR loans.

MyState becomes latest to join cashback trend
AMP chairman, senior executive step down

AMP’s chairman and the chief executive of one of the group’s divisions have stepped down in response to backlash from shareholders.

AMP chairman, senior executive step down
Non-major bank ‘pauses’ FHLDS loans

A regional bank has said that it has had to “take a pause” on processing First Home Loan Deposit Scheme applications to work through a backlog that was impacting service levels.

Non-major bank ‘pauses’ FHLDS loans
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