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Former New Zealand PM resigns from ANZ board

Former New Zealand prime minister Sir John Key will be retiring from his position as chair of the ANZ New Zealand board next ...

RBA announces new C-level role

The Reserve Bank has made a key appointment in its executive team, promoting an assistant governor to the newly created role ...

Third-Party Lending Survey has launched for brokers

The 15th annual Third-Party Lending Survey has launched, with mortgage and finance brokers being called up to review the ...

Resi loan discharges ‘higher than trend’ at Liberty

The non-major bank has surpassed $14 billion in financial assets while reporting a decrease in residential loans due to a ...

Unrenovated properties lose sparkle as construction costs rise

Markets across the country have separated into two very different speeds as Aussies become trigger-shy on buying unrenovated ...

MyState focuses on low-risk owner-occupied loans

Non-major bank sees growth in low-risk owner-occupied mortgages, with arrears rates remaining below the industry average.

‘Around 1/3’ of customers 2 years ahead on mortgages: ANZ

The major bank has revealed that the majority of its home loan customers are ahead of their mortgage repayments.

Former treasurer warns against creating new RBA boards

Creating a new monetary policy board and a governance board at the RBA is a “bureaucratic” solution that won’t improve the ...

Property professionals think debt will become easier to access

While sentiment about the ease of acquiring debt remains low among property professionals, sentiment is improving for the ...

Pepper Money secures first RMBS for 2024

Pepper Money Australia has priced its first residential mortgage-backed security (RMBS) for 2024.

Government responds to Senate inquiry on HAFF Bill

The federal government has delivered its responses to the recommendations for the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill.

Domain calls for government action to support FHBs

Amid rising house prices and ‘stretched’ serviceability, the real estate listing company has urged the government to help ...

Home loan arrears ticking up: NAB

Mortgage arrears are slowly rising at the major bank, but business lending arrears have improved, according to new NAB data

Aaron Milburn becomes MD of Pepper Advantage UK

Pepper’s former GM for mortgage and commercial lending has been appointed as the managing director of Pepper Advantage UK

ACCC taking time to ‘reflect’ on tribunal decision

The competition watchdog has said it will take time to ‘reflect’ on the tribunal’s decision to overturn its decision blocking ...

RBA releases reasoning behind cash rate decision

The central bank has released the minutes from its first monetary policy decision for 2024 and why it decided to leave the ...

ANZ-Suncorp merger given green light

The Australian Competition Tribunal has overturned the ACCC’s decision to block the ANZ-Suncorp merger – giving it the green ...

ANZ-Suncorp merger appeal to be handed down today

The Australian Competition Tribunal will hand down its determination relating to ANZ’s proposed acquisition of Suncorp Bank ...

Auction activity continues to rise

There were 2,044 auctions held last week, the highest of 2024 so far, as home buying demand remains strong.

Most mortgagors are still ahead on repayments: Westpac

The banking group has confirmed that most Aussies are ahead of their mortgage repayments despite cost-of-living pressures.

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