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Westpac CEO hits back at critics, defends rate decisions
17 October 2019
Brian Hartzer

Suggestions that the big banks ignore the best interests of mortgage customers when pricing home loans is “just not supported by the facts”, Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has said in response to ...

New NAB board member named
16 October 2019
Kathryn Fagg

NAB’s outgoing chairman Dr Ken Henry has announced the appointment of former Reserve Bank of Australia board member Kathryn Fagg as a non-executive director.

Non-majors to face parliamentary grilling
15 October 2019
Parliament house

Australia’s non-major lenders will front a parliamentary committee later this year to face questioning over their implementation of the banking royal commission’s recommendations.

Lender cuts fixed rates by up to 60 bps
15 October 2019
ME Bank

A non-major bank has announced that it has cut fixed rates up to 60 basis points for both owner-occupiers and investors, effective 14 October 2019.

NAB launches cyber security summit
15 October 2019
mortgagebusiness

The major bank has announced a cyber security summit and a roadshow to educate small businesses on how to defend themselves against threats.

LATEST PODCAST: Mortgage pricing and product switching
14 October 2019
mortgagebusiness

Join Alex Whitlock and Charbel Kadib as they delve into the latest themes and developments in the home loan market.

Government launches new mortgage pricing inquiry
14 October 2019
Government launches new mortgage pricing inquiry

The federal government has commissioned the ACCC to conduct a new inquiry into the pricing of home loan products in Australia’s mortgage industry.

NAB to provide $2bn for affordable housing
14 October 2019
NAB

The major bank has pledged $2 billion in funding and services to assist not-for-profit affordable and specialist housing providers, including those who build crisis accommodation, disability ...

La Trobe prices over $1bn RMBS
14 October 2019
La Trobe prices over $1bn RMBS

The non-bank lender has raised over $1 billion for its latest RMBS, which has received strong interest domestically and internationally.

Westpac mulling branch closures
8 October 2019
Westpac

The major bank has revealed that it is considering the closure of six of the group's branches in Queensland.