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Easy CBs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... announcement and what have we got? More of the same - the same pledge, promise, commitment, indication that the world's biggest lenders of last resort would keep lending... at cheap as chips rates. Wall Street's happy.A The major indices clawed back ...

Whistleblower claims the existence of 100 CBA rogue advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... "was widely known as "Dodgy Don" for years." He added that him and "other crooked planners -and for that matter in-house lenders and external mortgage brokers as well- did not just directly drive their own bonuses and remuneration, but also those of ...

Investec appoints NAB residential lending specialist

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... recent launch of Investec's personal banking which allows advisers to take advantage of a 90% loan valuation ratio without lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) to qualified financial advisers looking to finance their primary residence Before joining Investec ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... as China's central bank effectively drew cash out of the system as it continues to fret over possible bad debts among lenders. In local economic news on Wednesday,the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases data for construction work done in the December ...

I swear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... Review (AFR) says that, "European banks have loaned in excess of $US3 trillion to emerging markets, more than four times US lenders and putting them at greater risk if financial market turmoil in countries such as Turkey, Brazil, India and South Africa ...

Planners shy away from margin lending advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... advising on it saying that they might stop using margin loans as a result of these changes. "Further help from margin lenders with compliance and new licensing requirements is essential in order to stop the outflow in the planner channel," Investment ...

Investec launches banking products for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... The new offer includes the ability to borrow up to 90% for residential mortgages and 85% for investment loans with no lenders mortgage insurance, and up to 70% for commercial property within a self-managed super fund (SMSF). Investec also offers credit ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... earnings at Europe's largest bank offset news that it has been dragged into a worldwide probe into possible rigging by lenders of the foreign exchange market. Stock in Ryanair fell heavily, and its rivals fell also, after the no-frills Irish airline ...

Savings trap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... the economy - it's just inflating stock and property prices. The RBA doesn't like it that way. Governor Glen said so, "lenders and borrowers alike would be well advised to take due care" on property prices. Deloitte Access partner, Stephen Smith, prescription ...

La Trobe calls to end home loan risk fees

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
Risk fees charged by some non-bank lenders on home loans offer no benefits to consumers and should be stopped, according to La Trobe Financial chief executive Greg O'Neill. Risk fees, or equalisation fees as they are sometimes known, appeared as an ...