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First home buyers tap $21k bonus

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... home buyers are wading back to the market thanks to new government incentives. Jennifer Nielsen, chief executive of Loan Market Group, which includes X Inc Finance, said an analysis of hits on the company's website in the first three weeks of October ...

Syndicated loan market contracts by half

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
Syndicated lending by Australian banks fell by around half during the March 2008 quarter, in one measure of the restricted availability of corporate credit since the global credit crunch emerged in mid 2007. The Bank for International Settlements estimated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... Wall Street by raising its growth outlook and unveiling a plan to raise new capital to support the beleagured home loan market. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 66.20 points, or 0.52 per cent, to end at 12,898.38. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Mortgage managers sanguine over Macquarie exit

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... challengers to the dominance of the largest banks. Over the last six years Macquarie expanded its share of the home loan market by almost half and was one of the few challengers - along with ING Direct, Rams, and Adelaide Bank - to achieve consistent ...

MLC eyes distressed bank loan market

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... allocated pension clients, will focus on investment opportunities stemming from the liquidity-squeezed global bank loan market. Peter Sumner, MLC portfolio manager, debt, said the firm recognised the value that can be generated by investing opportunistically ...

Australia versus economic escargot

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2007
... profitability of Australian banks and the very small size, and low arrears rates of the Australian non-conforming loan market (Australia's sub-prime).

Customer satisfaction is a measure of indifference

... telling the market that he had happier customers he was reporting that that bank had lost 20 basis points of home loan market share during the year, 30 basis points in household deposits and 1.5 percentage points of credit card share. The Sheet

ANZ eyes ING and maybe AMP

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... from ANZ remake life insurance and someone else from AMP work out how to take ANZ to a fifth or a quarter of the home loan market. And own up to the need to take out a lot more costs in basic services. There's no way productivity levels are high enough ...

From rooster to feather duster

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... the World Trade Centre. However the damage began further back as the US sub-prime fallout seeped into the leveraged loan market and is now being felt across world markets. Many investors have gone to ground under the shadow of likely further portfolio ...

Compare the home loan: Members Equity

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
... Variable Rate Home Loan against the average standard variable home loan of the four major banks." Beck said that the home loan market was becoming increasingly complex and it was difficult for consumers to compare available home loan options prima facie ...