Bluestone Equity Release has launched a new product to assist retirees in funding their residential aged care accommodation bond by using the equity in their family home, at the same time announcing it was not passing on any rise to its fixed-for-life product despite last week's 25 basis point interest rate rise. https://www.financialstandard.com.au/feed/latest?story=15745 en-AU Copyright 2026 Financial Standard 5