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Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2006
... slow return to ability. This is evidenced by the almost instantaneous lifting of home loan mortgage rates by a number of lenders. In offshore news, growth in the Eurozone economy appears to be gaining traction. Real GDP rose by 0.6 per cent in the first ...

Mariner joins SEQUAL to promote reverse mortgages

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... Mariner Retirement Solutions has announced it has become a member of the Senior Australian Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL). SEQUAL is a not-for-profit body for providers of equity release products that aims to develop the sector while ...

PMI appoints Qld senior relationship manager

... appointed a new senior relationship manager for Queensland. Paul Legate will join the group with the task of working with lenders to consolidate and strengthen the use of PMI products among customers and to grow the way customers use the PMI product ...

Young business owners to shun 'bricks and mortar' lending

... countries where home ownership levels aren't as high as in Australia, there is less property available to secure loans. Lenders in the US and UK have not been able to rely on 'bricks and mortar' security to the extent possible in Australia. Instead they ...

Margin lenders bank on reputation not just rates

Investors are choosing margin lenders based on the lender's reputation not just on how much they charge, according to the latest survey from Investment Trends. In a comprehensive survey of over 2,900 investors, the Sydney-based research firm Investment ...

Flexibility but at a great price - the Virgin Mortgages way

... CEO David Baxby said that the loan's appeal is all "in the detail" as Virgin is not competing head-to-head with non-bank lenders on cost but on flexibility at a good price. The recently launched home loan is rated 13th cheapest among home loans with ...

Virgin home loan spices up mortgage lending

... face-to-face with the group working towards a 15-minute conditional approval and full approval in 48 hours. Outside the major lenders, Virgin is likely to face stiff competition from non-bank lenders such as Wizard, RAMS and Aussie Home Loans. Wizard's ...

Cut credit application cost by 70 per cent using CAL: LIXI

... research in 2004 to examine the impact of e-commerce standards for the lending industry. Vasiliadis said that by using CAL, lenders can reduce mortgage processing times from an average 13.4 days down only seven days. Doing this means costs can reduce ...

Consumers not dumb, just confused about WM industry: ACA

... financial crisis can generate. "It highlights that financial institutions have an obligation to act responsibly, especially lenders, and we welcome the initiatives that ANZ is taking in this area," said Kell. Kell also added that the research points ...

SSF pension stoush all but resolved as Minister guarantees benefits

... industrial action around the time of the Commonwealth Games. It was last reported that the Victorian Minister for Finance, John Lenders, and the SSF and ESSS boards were locked in a roundtable discussion over member fears of reductions to entitlements. ...