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Revolut Australia officially launches
12 August 2020
Revolut Australia officially launches

Fintech company Revolut has officially launched in Australia with the launch of its money exchange and budgeting management app. 

LATEST PODCAST: Sharp lending recovery expected to be short-lived
10 August 2020
LATEST PODCAST: Sharp lending recovery expected to be short-lived

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

Lender hikes home loan rates
10 August 2020
Lender hikes home loan rates

A non-major bank has increased rates across both its owner-occupied and investment home loan offerings.

La Trobe Financial digitises commercial lending and valuation process
10 August 2020
La Trobe Financial digitises commercial lending and valuation process

The non-bank lender has partnered with property valuation platform Valocity to help digitise and automate its commercial lending and valuation process.

Melbourne lockdown to ‘stifle’ short-lived lending recovery
6 August 2020
Melbourne lockdown to ‘stifle’ short-lived lending recovery

Home lending volumes bounced back in June, according to the ABS, but stage 4 lockdown measures in Melbourne are set to have a “material” impact on demand over the coming months.

AFCA backs push to ban credit product
6 August 2020
AFCA backs push to ban credit product

The dispute resolutions body has expressed support for ASIC’s proposal to ban a “continuing credit” product.

Iress appoints chief commercial officer
6 August 2020
Iress appoints chief commercial officer

The financial services industry software provider has recruited Investment Trends CEO Michael Blomfield to the newly-created role of chief commercial officer.

MyState launches digital money management tool
5 August 2020
MyState launches digital money management tool

The non-major bank has introduced AI-driven digital banking services that are built into customers’ everyday transaction and savings accounts.

Westpac bounces back with multibillion-dollar mortgage boost
3 August 2020
Westpac bounces back with multibillion-dollar mortgage boost

The big four banks have continued to record strong owner-occupier-driven portfolio growth, with Westpac and ANZ leading the pack in the final month of the 2020 financial year.

Bendigo launches new home loan product
30 July 2020
Bendigo launches new home loan product

The non-major bank has launched a new home loan product with online redraw facilities and full offset on multiple accounts.