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Two lenders announce merger - 2019
31 May 2019
Two lenders announce merger - 2019

Two customer-owned banks have announced that they are to merge, in what is being billed as “one of the largest mergers in the customer-owned banking sector in recent times”.

NAB among several lenders to slash rates
31 May 2019
NAB

The major bank has joined several lenders in cutting its mortgage rates in anticipation of a monetary policy adjustment.

CBA unveils new ‘green mortgage’ scheme
29 May 2019
CBA unveils new ‘green mortgage’ scheme

Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn has announced a new cashback rewards scheme for the bank’s “energy-efficient” mortgage customers.

Suncorp CEO steps down
27 May 2019
Suncorp CEO steps down

The managing director and CEO of the financial services group has stepped down from his post, effectively immediately.

Climate change risk increasingly important in finance
27 May 2019
Climate change

Financial regulators worldwide are increasingly focusing on climate change risks and disclosure reporting in finance, with the trend expected to grow in the future, according to leading ...

CBA weaknesses ‘not unique’ in industry: APRA
23 May 2019
CBA weaknesses ‘not unique’ in industry: APRA

The prudential regulator said the self-assessments carried out by financial institutions have shown that CBA is not the only one in the industry to be “grappling to manage” governance and ...

The 5 credit repair secrets every broker needs to know
21 May 2019
The 5 credit repair secrets every broker needs to know

If you want to provide the best service to your financially challenged clients, it’s important you understand credit repair so you can steer them in the right direction.

APRA looks to amend mortgage lending guidance
21 May 2019
APRA looks to amend mortgage lending guidance

The prudential regulator is looking at revising its guidance on the serviceability assessments that banks perform on residential mortgage loan applications, giving them greater flexibility ...

LATEST PODCAST: How the mortgage sector will be impacted by the federal election
20 May 2019
Mortgage Business, Podcast

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

Responsible lending conversation ‘overhyped’: ASIC chair
20 May 2019
Responsible lending conversation ‘overhyped’: ASIC chair

The change in the credit environment following the banking royal commission is not a result of any change in law or regulatory intervention, ASIC chair James Shipton has said, adding that he ...