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ASIC grilled over Westpac HEM appeal

The corporate regulator has defended its move to appeal the Federal Court’s decision to overturn its responsible lending case against Westpac, amid growing scrutiny. 

ASIC
Westpac CEO ‘disgusted’ by AUSTRAC revelations

The chief executive of the major bank is determined to lead the bank’s response to money laundering allegations.

Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer
NAB agrees to pay $49.5m in CCI settlement

The major bank has agreed to pay $49.5 million to settle a class action brought against it by Slater and Gordon in relation to consumer credit insurance.

NAB
$50m NAB-funded warehouse facility goes live

A neo-lender has announced that its $50-million debt warehouse program, funded by NAB, is now live and operational.

Growth
‘We need more of it’: NAB rues loss of mortgage market share

NAB chairman Philip Chronican has said the bank is intent on recovering lost ground in the home lending space, conceding that it needs to “sharpen its act”.

Phil Chronican
Prices would surge in absence of lending curbs

Australia could see double-digit growth in home values if there were to be no further rate cuts or macro-prudential curbs on residential lending, according to market predictions released by ...

Prices would surge in absence of lending curbs
Owner-occupiers drive up lending commitments

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on new housing credit has shown a sharp rise in the value of home loan commitments driven by a record rise in owner-occupied lending.

Lending commitments
NAB admits to hundreds of NCCP breaches

The major bank has admitted to breaching the NCCP in more than 85 per cent of the 297 alleged contraventions regarding introducer-originated home loans.

NAB admits to hundreds of NCCP breaches
Volume growth unable to bolster CBA’s bottom line

The major bank has released a trading update for the first quarter of the 2020 financial year, posting an 8 per cent decline in its cash net profit amid a “challenging operating environment”

CBA
Westpac opens second phase of $2.5bn capital raising

The major bank has officially opened the second phase of its capital raise following the completion of its institutional share placement.

Westpac
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