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ANZ and ASIC settle over BBSW case

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... bank for market manipulation of the bank bill swap rate, a key interest rate used to determine the cost of inter-bank lending. It concerned a period between March 2010 and May 2012. At the time a statement released by ANZ said it will "vigorously defend ...

Perpetual trustee business wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Perpetual Corporate Trust is now the Responsible Entity for the first ASX-listed investment trust devoted to corporate lending. Following one of the largest fund IPOs in Australia, debt-specialist fund manager Metrics Credit Partners has appointed Perpetual ...

DomaCom appoints new Responsible Entity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... investors receiving 5.06% with the security of a first registered mortgage and a low LVR of less than 50%. DomaCom expects the lending option to be available to its sub-funds investors by the end of the year.

NAB launches customer chatbot app

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... covenants will no longer be used in most loan contracts for new and existing small business customers with total business lending of less than $3 million. NAB chief legal and commercial counsel Sharon Cook said: "The importance of a simple and fair contract ...

BigTech: The next frontier for high-net-worth investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... yield of 4.02% and is managed by Tianhong Asset, an Ant Financial subsidiary. In June, Amazon also announced that its lending service had surpassed $3 billion in loans to small business since launching in 2011. Its cash deposit service has also been ...

ASIC adds life insurance to school curriculums

KARREN VERGARA AND JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... achievable goals. Through a concert, multimedia presentation and talkback, the band discusses topics such as predatory lending, the danger of credit card debt, saving early and investing, while also exposing the myth of overnight success as perpetuated ...

IRESS enters regtech realm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... supervision and compliance obligations, including IRESS' key areas such as trading, financial advice, superannuation and lending. To meet these obligations effectively and efficiently, sophisticated and integrated software is required to control and ...

ASX healthcare firm denies disclosure breach

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... proposed class action is open to shareholders who purchased Sirtex shares from 24 August to 9 December 2016. Litigation Lending Services chief executive Stuart Price said that his firm will fund the claim assuming sufficient shareholder interest. Substantial ...

Investec to take on Aussie ABL sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
The Investec Group will enter the local asset-based lending (ABL) market, complementing its products already offered in Australia. Investec Australia's Corporate and Acquisition Finance (CAF) division will focus on sponsored and non-sponsored event ...

Peak iron ore?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... higher interest rates for investors in housing reflecting the ongoing effects of APRA's recent measures to strengthen lending standards in this area". The statement also revealed the RBAs concerns over the Australian dollar's appreciation and high levels ...