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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 ...

Adelaide Bank targets growth through wealth management

WWW.THESHEET.COM | THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2006

... loans. Residential lending accounted for 38 per cent of Adelaide Bank's profit in 2005-06. The bank's share in the home loan market fell from 3.85 per cent in 2004-05 to 3.23 per cent, with loan approvals falling from $8.45 billion to $7.83 billion. ...

Investors rush for capital protected loans

... of margin calls, but with roughly 84 basis points extra fee as the cost for the protection. The capital protected loan market segment is still less than 10 per cent of the overall $21.5 billion margin lending sector. However, eight of the 14 margin lenders ...

Virgin home loan spices up mortgage lending

Competition is about to heat up in the home loan market after Virgin Money launched its much-anticipated home loan product which promises a low 6.59 per cent variable interest rate, a 'repayment holiday' option and savings of over $25,000. Virgin Money ...

Bluestone Mortgages targets brokers with online application system

... they will even know whether they qualify for a loan," Oliver said. To spearhead its push into the broker-generated loan market, Bluestone is now significantly reducing its interest rates for borrowers after they have established a loan repayment history. ...

Macquarie Fortress Notes gets Zenith 'recommended' rating

... 2005. Zenith thinks investors need to be wary of the volatile nature of leveraged investments but sees the US senior loan market as a good place for this type of product as that environment has been able to produce positive returns above cash with low ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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