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The value of investor lending bounced back in January but remains much lower than it was at the beginning of 2017.

Fresh data from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority shows that the number of people taking out interest-only loans has fallen to a new historic low.

Two leading economists believe that APRA’s lending curbs are here to stay and have flagged a strong possibility that more macro-prudential measures will be introduced this year.

The argument that interest-only loans are risky is “factually untrue”, according to National Australia Bank chief economist Alan Oster.

ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has dismissed calls from the Productivity Commission to offer consumers greater choice when taking up lenders mortgage insurance on their home loan.

A banking analyst is confident that Australia’s big four banks can weather the risks of interest-only loan expiries, the effects of regulatory changes and the impact of the royal commission

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Effective immediately, the major bank will end the sale of two of its insurance products and “proactively” refund affected customers.

The financial services regulator has filed a court order that could force several car financiers into involuntary liquidation.

Former senior bankers from NAB and St George have launched an online platform that allows lenders to bid against each other for the borrower’s loan.