Lender

Reverse mortgages up 20% in 1H23: Heartland
1 March 2023

The financial services group has released its 1H23 results, revealing a 19.9 per cent increase in its reverse mortgages receivables.

Banks report growth in mortgage book amid slowing demand
1 March 2023

Mortgage lending continued to lift in January across owner-occupied and investor lending, APRA data revealed.

BNK total lending portfolio up 10%
28 February 2023

The digital bank has released its 1H23 results, reporting that its total lending portfolio has hit $2.8 billion.

Resimac settlements drop 32%
27 February 2023

The non-bank lender’s home loan settlements dropped 32 per cent in the half year ended December 2022, as prime borrowers flock to banks.

Mortgagors taking ‘positive steps’ to improve financial situations: AMP
27 February 2023

New research released by AMP Bank has indicated that mortgagors are taking measures to cushion the blow of rising interest rates.

Westpac forecasts terminal cash rate at 4.1%
27 February 2023

The major bank announced it has lifted its RBA cash rate forecast from 3.85 per cent to 4.1 per cent.

MyState loan book grew 11% in 1H23
24 February 2023

A record $1.6 billion of home loans were settled by the non-major bank in the first half of the 2023 financial year, as it expanded its presence in the eastern seaboard.

Pepper Money’s home loans lift $6.8bn in 2022
24 February 2023

The non-bank lender reported a new “record” to its total loans for the 2022 calendar year.

Lender performance under the spotlight as broker survey launches
22 February 2023

The 14th annual Third-Party Lending Survey has launched, with mortgage and finance brokers being called up to review the performance of lenders this past year.

Switch banks to ‘put pressure on them’, RBA reminds Aussies
21 February 2023

Australians unhappy with their bank should ‘switch’ for better deposit and mortgage rates, the central bank has advised.