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Non-bank lender issues $1.25bn RMBS

La Trobe Financial has announced an RMBS raising of over $1 billion, with the AOFM involved in the deal.

Non-bank lender issues $1.25bn RMBS
Citi adds new layer of scrutiny to loan applications

The non-major has joined peers in tightening its credit policy, with new measures put in place to verify a borrower’s financial position prior to final approval.

Citi adds new layer of scrutiny to loan applications
Westpac cracks down on self-employed borrowers

The major bank has announced a number of changes to its home lending policy, including a reduction to the maximum LVR for self-employed applicants.

Westpac cracks down on self-employed borrowers
Suncorp earnings to take $2.7bn hit

The financial services group has forecast $2.7 billion in costs for the 2020 financial year, which includes $133 million in credit provisions linked to the COVID-19 crisis.

Suncorp earnings
Investor lending continues to fall

The value of new investor loan commitments has dropped for the fourth month in a row, new data has shown.

Investor lending continues to fall
Westpac braces for 63% surge in credit losses

The major bank’s cash earnings have plunged by 70 per cent, triggered by a spike in provisions associated with the COVID-19 crisis and one-off costs relating to AUSTRAC action.

Westpac
ANZ defers $36bn in mortgages, prepares for loss

The major bank has set aside over $1 billion in new credit impairment charges, as it braces for a rise in delinquencies following the expiry of loan deferral periods.

ANZ defers $36bn in mortgages, prepares for loss
Ex-Westpac NZ CEO joins Heritage

Heritage Bank has appointed an ex-Westpac NZ chief executive as the replacement for Vivienne Quinn, who has stepped down after 25 years. 

Ex-Westpac NZ CEO joins Heritage
Suncorp ramps up borrower scrutiny

The lender has joined peers in requiring brokers to ramp up their probe of their client’s financial position.

Suncorp
CBA facilitates 1,000 purchases under FHB scheme

The major bank has announced that 1,000 first home buyers have now finalised the purchase of their home under the FHLDS, with a further 2,400 promised a place in the scheme.

CBA facilitates 1,000 purchases under FHB scheme
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