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Firstmac becomes substantial shareholder in BNK
29 March 2023

The non-bank lender has increased its stake in listed bank BNK to nearly 20 per cent, as John Kolenda sells his shares and steps down from the board.

ACCC ‘keen to understand’ credit and deposit rate hikes
29 March 2023

The competition watchdog wants to know how banks approach credit and deposit rate changes, with a public issues paper for its deposits inquiry imminently expected.

Millions of ID documents stolen in Latitude attack
28 March 2023

Around 7.9 million driver’s licence numbers and hundreds of thousands of passport numbers have been stolen in the major cyber attack, Latitude has revealed.

BOQ announces new CEO
27 March 2023

The Bank of Queensland Limited has revealed who its next chief executive and next chairman will be.

9 in 10 borrowers prefer ethical lenders
27 March 2023

New research from Great Southern Bank has revealed a majority of borrowers would rather borrow from lenders with a commitment to ethical behaviour.

Major lenders in ‘best position’ to weather global banking crisis
24 March 2023

A leading Australian fund manager says local lenders are well positioned but not immune to the banking crisis unfolding in the US and Europe.

Thinktank closes $750m RMBS issue
24 March 2023

The specialist commercial and residential property lender has successfully closed its fourth residential mortgage-backed securitisation issue for $750 million.

Social media giant TikTok loses trademark case against lender
23 March 2023

Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok has failed to convince IP Australia that mortgage provider Tic:Toc should change its name.

Pallas Capital recruits group executive
23 March 2023

The non-bank lender has announced the appointment of Jason Arnold as its new group executive — origination.

Latitude turns away new customers as cyber attack persists
21 March 2023

The non-bank has confirmed it is has stopped onboarding new customers as a major cyber attack remains active.