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Former Blockchain Global director confined to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... During his tenure, Guo also moved $2.6 million from an account with investor funds, allocating portions to his personal home loan and bank account. Further, ASIC notes that Guo took control of 23.11 bitcoins, valued at roughly $1.8 million and owned ...

Macquarie profits tumble; long-serving executive exits

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... totalling $6 billion. Banking and Financial Services (BFS) reported a 3% increase in total deposits to $135.6 billion. The home loan portfolio rose 3% to $117.9 billion, and funds on platform grew 6% to $132.8 billion. The business banking loan portfolio ...

Interest rates drive adviser conversations in 2024

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... survey by finance comparison site Mozo reveals that one in six Australians fork out 40% to 60% of their monthly income on home loan repayments. Nearly 40% of the 2100 mortgage holders surveyed said they struggle to make up the shortfall worth hundreds ...

ME Bank fined $820k for misleading borrowers

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... Public Prosecutions, followed an investigation and referral by ASIC. The regulator found the bank sent 589 letters to home loan customers between 25 May 2018 and 3 September 2018, informing them of incorrect minimum repayment amounts to be paid after ...

Legalsuper investment strategy lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... "refreshing chapter" in her career. Rajomon recently helped fund Brisbane lending fintech WLTH's acquisition of home loan manager Mortgage Mart. Chief executive Glenn Fowles called Trusler a perfect fit for the firm. Fowles said she brings fantastic ...

Court finds Canna Campbell infringed trademark

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024
Financial adviser and finfluencer Canna Campbell was found guilty of infringing the trademark "Financial Foreplay" in her podcasts. The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia determined that the founder of SugarMamma TV and SASS Financial used ...

Adviser with Investport links sees ban affirmed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... financial difficulties, with not enough in the SMSF to cover insurance payments, while facing a potential default on their home loan. The Administrative Appeals Tribunal affirmed that Anderson had failed to act in the best interests of her clients, and ...

ANZ rakes in $7.4bn profit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... customers, in line with our purpose," Elliott said. Meanwhile, he said ANZ's Australia retail arm continues to invest in home loan processing, supporting consistent turnaround times. "Which, coupled with ongoing digitisation for deposit account opening ...

Westpac reports $7.2bn profit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
Soaring interest rates bolstered Westpac home and business loan books which ultimately saw the bottom line jump by 26% to $7.2 billion. The major bank's full-year performance to September reaped from $70 billion worth of home loans that transitioned ...

Pepper Money launches SMSF loan offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
Pepper Money has introduced a new offering, providing loans to self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) to purchase or refinance residential and commercial properties. With lending options up to $3 million, the 'super smart' loans are designed for ...
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