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Pepper closes 2021 with $4.8bn raised

The non-bank is tracking to end the year with $4.8 billion in security transactions, following its sixth public transaction for 2021.

Pepper closes 2021 with $4.8bn raised
ASIC names new execs, regional commissioners

The corporate cop has made a round of senior executive and regional appointments.

ASIC names new execs, regional commissioners
Housing minister blasts Victorian windfall gains tax

Minister for Housing Michael Sukkar has criticised the recently introduced property tax measure from the Victorian state government.

Housing minister blasts Victorian windfall gains tax
LATEST PODCAST: A new record high for auctions

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

LATEST PODCAST: A new record high for auctions
BNPL to face new regulations under payment reforms

The government will move to reform the payments regulation system for the first time in 25 years, which could introduce new rules for buy now, pay later providers.

BNPL to face new regulations under payment reforms
Government bodies to explore housing affordability solutions for NSW

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) will explore potential housing supply solutions across NSW with the state government’s land and property development group

Government bodies to explore housing affordability solutions for NSW
Second chance for government's unused FHB grants

The government will roll over more than 4,500 unused grants from the Home Guarantee Scheme, giving aspiring first home buyers a second chance.

Second chance for government's unused FHB grants
ANZ sued over offset account, package failures

ASIC has commenced a civil lawsuit against ANZ, over failure to provide loan benefits promised with offset transaction accounts or its Breakfree package.

ANZ sued over offset account, package failures
High DTI ratio loans continue to rise

The share of new lending with high debt-to-income ratios rose in the September quarter, the prudential regulator has noted.

High DTI ratio loans continue to rise
IMF pressures Australia on housing policy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed its calls for Australia to watch its lending standards and to reform its housing supply and tax policies.

IMF pressures Australia on housing policy
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