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Westpac pencils in $1.6bn in new impairments

The major bank has written off $1.6 billion in impairments relating to the economic fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak.

Westpac
ANZAC Day commemoration sees auction volumes fall

The number of auctions held across the combined capital cities fell to 431 in the week ending 26 April, down from the 1,922 scheduled in the week prior, according to CoreLogic data.

ANZAC Day commemoration sees auction volumes fall
Non-majors downgraded amid default risks

Growing credit quality concerns have prompted ratings agency Moody’s to downgrade the issuer ratings and outlooks for several non-major banks.

Non-majors downgraded amid default risks
Qld to appoint small business commissioner

A Queensland Small Business Commissioner will be appointed to give small businesses a single point of contact for leasing disputes during recovery from the impact of COVID-19.

Qld to appoint small business commissioner
Lenders urged to discard ‘high-risk’ processing methods

The current crisis should be used as an opportunity for lenders to overhaul their processing platforms and embrace new technology, according to fintech NextGen.Net.

Tony Carn
NAB earnings hit by $1.14bn in new costs

The major bank has released new guidance for its first-half 2020 earnings result, realising over $1 billion in new charges relating to customer remediation, software capitalisation, and a ...

NAB
Suncorp rolls out new SME loan

The non-major lender has launched an unsecured credit product tailored to SME customers impacted by COVID-19.

Suncorp
Credit Scores and Repayment History Friend or Foe?

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Credit Scores and Repayment History Friend or Foe?
ANZ suspends mortgage protection insurance offering

The major bank will no longer process applications for mortgage protection insurance from both new and existing customers.

ANZ suspends mortgage protection insurance offering
Big four outmuscle non-majors in mortgage space

The major banks have regained lost ground in the home lending market, consolidating their positions ahead of the economic blow dealt by the coronavirus outbreak.

Big four outmuscle non-majors in mortgage space
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