Lender

Borrowers should choose their home loan by the comparison interest rate and not by bargain rates which could cost them more than $100,000 in extra interest.

La Trobe Financial has appointed Robyn Eacott as executive head of business analysis – information technology.

The head of Australia’s biggest bank says findings from the Murray Inquiry interim report confuse overseas funders over the capital strength of Australian banks.

Suncorp Bank has released its full year results, revealing a five per cent increase in home lending.

Banking and wealth management group MyState Limited announced the appointment this week of its new general manager, sales and distribution.

Australia’s biggest lender has achieved a record $8.6 billion profit for the 2013/2014 financial year.

Existing and prospective mortgage holders are increasingly looking to the big four banks when choosing a home loan.

Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev has announced changes to the lender’s senior executive team.

Mutual lender Heritage Bank has reported strong lending growth for the 2013/2014 financial year.

Equities analysts are confident that Westpac’s home loan strategy is its core strength.