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Customers refinancing to Westpac’s Flexi First Option basic home loan will be the first to access the bank’s new digital mortgage, set to roll out in the final quarter of this year.

The CEO of Strata Choice and a former managing director at Credit Suisse, has joined the non-bank lender as non-executive director.

Volt Bank has handed back more than 5,000 customer deposits following its exit of the banking industry.

The non-bank lender has priced its fifth residential mortgage-backed security transaction for the year, bringing 2022’s total sum to $3 billion.

The Australian arm of the bank has revealed Antony Shaw will be its next chief executive, stepping into the role from September.

The former Treasurer has pivoted away from politics following his electoral defeat, being named to a senior position with the global finance institution.

The non-bank lender has received Climate Active certification for its Australian business operations, after having achieved carbon neutrality in 2021.

Suncorp has signed an agreement to sell its bank to ANZ.

The banking group has released its latest trading update, reporting “record volumes” over June and distinct growth during the financial year.

The Western Australian government has announced a new home loan pilot for two-or-more bedroom apartment purchases, in partnership with Keystart.