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Bendigo tipped to raise $80m in COVID provisions

The non-major is expected to announce new collective provisions associated with heightened credit quality risks from the COVID-19 crisis.

COVID provisions
NAB axes Genworth from LMI offering

The big four bank has decided not to extend its LMI contract with Genworth in a bid to “simplify” its home lending business.

NAB axes Genworth from LMI offering
Lender cuts rates, expands cashback offer

Virgin Money has announced that it has lowered new variable home loan rates and increased its cashback offer to $2,500 on new eligible refinance loans.

Lender cuts rates, expands cashback offer
Westpac’s head of retail steps down

The big four bank has announced several executive changes, including the departure of the chief executive of its consumer banking division.

Westpac’s head of retail steps down
Lender snubs takeover bid from Auswide

Auswide’s bid to acquire a Queensland-based lender has been rejected by the group’s board. 

Lender snubs takeover bid from Auswide
Housing market faces prolonged downturn: ANZ

The “extremely uncertain” housing market outlook is set to trigger a “collapse” in demand that could last until late 2021, according to ANZ Research.

Housing market faces prolonged downturn
ME Bank CEO stands by redraw decision

The bank’s move to reduce the amount borrowers could redraw was “absolutely” the right decision, CEO Jamie McPhee has told a parliamentary committee.

ME Bank
CCI failings to cost lenders $160m

ASIC has facilitated over $160 million in remediation payments to more than 430,000 customers who have been sold “junk" consumer credit insurance from lenders and insurers.

ASIC
New lender to enter the mortgage space

Two ex-Westpac group executives have teamed up to create a new digital home loan provider, successfully closing a $33-million capital raise.

New lender to enter the mortgage space
COVID-19 to cost CBA an extra $1.5bn

The major bank has earmarked an extra $1.5 billion for forward-looking adjustments in relation to COVID-19, bringing the total provisions to $6.4 billion.

COVID-19 to cost CBA an extra $1.5bn
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