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Reverse mortgages jump 80 per cent to $1.5 billion

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2007
Australia's emerging reverse mortgage market is growing at 80 per cent a year, the consulting actuary Deloitte Trowbridge reported yesterday. The country's 16 reverse mortgage lenders had $1.5 billion of loans on their books at December 31, up from ...

APRA modernises data collection

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... used to help industry and observers understand life insurance trends and identify emerging issues APRA member John Trowbridge said the new standards were being developed in consultation with the industries, which naturally support the idea of improved ...

Equity lenders prepare to take on reverse mortgages

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... stake is a market that is small but growing very fast. According to a report released last October by consulting group Trowbridge Deloitte, loan balances grew from $459 million in December 2004 to $848 million a year later, an increase of 85 per cent. ...

Funds address $750m in errors: Deloitte

... excludes unreported compensation and management admin expenses. Paul Swinhoe, unit pricing expert and a partner at Trowbridge Deloitte said it is not just about the monetary issue but it also distracts the management from their customer servicing responsibilities ...

Reverse mortgages to mature: SEQUAL

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... officer of the Senior Australians Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL). Dell backed up the findings of a recent Trowbridge Deloitte survey commissioned by Bluestone that revealed half of the survey respondents felt that reverse mortgages would ...

MEB warns on reverse mortgages

... reverse mortgage products, claiming that financial planners will use equity release-type products to boost their incomes. Trowbridge Deloitte conducted a study last year which predicted a boom in reverse mortgage sales over the next 12 to 18 months. ...

FSR style licensing regime for mortgage brokers

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... market has attracted plenty of attention from regulators in the past couple of years because of its high growth rate. Trowbridge Deloitte estimates that more than 20,000 Australians have taken out a reverse mortgage and the number using the products ...

Reverse mortgage sector picking up pace

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2006
In the first comprehensive study undertaken on the Australian reverse mortgage industry, actuarial firm Trowbridge Deloitte reported that the sector had doubled its value in the last 18 months as the reverse mortgage products gained traction. The study ...

MLC promotes two in ThreeSixty

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006
... team, has been newly appointed to assist Boyce as research manager for the group. MLC currently uses research from Trowbridge Deloitte, Aegis and Chant West and under the restructure will look at using other providers as well, in a move it says will ...

New appointment for APRA board

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006
Treasurer Peter Costello has appointed a new APRA board member to replace the outgoing Stephen Somogyi. John Trowbridge will join the board for three years, starting almost immediately from 1 July. In a statement issued by the Treasurer's office, Costello ...