Oct 31 2016
Big four bank NAB says its home loan volume growth is now “broadly in line with system” following a period of below-system growth.
Oct 31 2016
Buoyed by dissatisfaction with the banks and an enduring ‘lower for longer environment’, peer-to-peer lending is proving a popular alternative for investors.
Oct 25 2016
A leading mortgage market analyst says lending standards are not as strong as they should be and that loans written just a few years ago when lending standards were “weak” pose a significant ...
Oct 21 2016
APRA boss Wayne Byres has confirmed that the regulator is considering how stronger lending standards can be firmly embedded into the mortgage industry as risks in the housing market “remain ...
Oct 19 2016
Vacancy rates across capital cities are “tight” despite a “glut of new developments”, however the overall national supply of rental properties remains “fairly stable”, a report has revealed
Oct 18 2016
Suncorp Bank has announced changes to its retail home lending special offers, improving variable discounts for new customers.
Oct 17 2016
The Reserve Bank of Australia has warned that the “foreshadowed risk of oversupply in some apartment markets is nearing” and could see off-the-plan purchases fail to settle, particularly in ...
Oct 14 2016
Morningstar has applauded the major bank’s earlier-than-expected announcement that the sale of 80 per cent of its life insurance business has been completed.
Oct 14 2016
Australia’s customer-owned banks believe substantial policy measures to promote competition in banking are readily available and should be implemented with urgency.
Oct 13 2016
The corporate watchdog has provided an update on its investigation into the life insurance business of CommInsure.
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