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Government rejects calls for CBA royal commission

The federal government has rejected recommendations to establish a royal commission into the Commonwealth Bank following its widely publicised financial planning scandal.

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Lender launches 97 per cent LVR mortgages

HomeStart Finance has announced graduate loans that require a deposit as small as three per cent.

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ASIC crackdown reins in lenders

Two lenders have agreed to change their operating models following an ASIC intervention.

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Online lender adds free ‘value pack’ to home loans

Online lender loans.com.au has broken new ground with the launch of its ‘value pack’ that adds free property reports, financial planning, and a conveyancing voucher to its mortgages.

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RBA sheds no new light on lending worries

The Reserve Bank gave little indication of its plans to rein in investor lending in the minutes of its October 7 board meeting.

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Keating calls for SMSF lending curbs

Former prime minister Paul Keating has weighed in on the issue of investor lending by calling on the government to rein in borrowing by SMSFs.

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CBA reputation ‘tarnished’: Narev

CBA chief executive Ian Narev has spoken frankly about the importance of consumer trust, following revelations about poor financial advice within the bank earlier this year.

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Falling dollar won’t hurt lenders: HSBC

Australian banks that rely on overseas wholesale funding will not be negatively impacted by a weaker Australian dollar.

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NAB closer to Great Western sale after pricing IPO

NAB is one step closer to offloading US lender Great Western Bank (GWB) after floating the bank on the New York Stock Exchange at US$18 per share.

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Analysis: Will Murray change mortgage lending?

With the Financial System Inquiry’s final report due next month, Mortgage Business considers the possible outcomes for the mortgage industry.

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