Francesca Krakue

RBA surprises experts with cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered an unexpected decision at its monthly board meeting.

ECONOMY • Tue, 06 Sep 2016

RBA makes cash rate announcement

The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the decision of its monthly board meeting.

ECONOMY • Tue, 06 Sep 2016

Rates to hold until 2017

According to analysis by a mortgage comparison site, the Reserve Bank is likely to keep the official cash rate on hold today as it waits for the August cut to flow ...

ECONOMY • Mon, 05 Sep 2016

2 in 3 Aussies don’t understand comparison rate

A recent survey has revealed that the vast majority of homebuyers could be missing out on the best loans due to low levels of financial literacy.

ECONOMY • Sun, 04 Sep 2016

Non-major bank cuts rates

A non-major lender has today announced that it will cut interest rates across its commercial product range, effective from 5 September. 

ECONOMY • Sun, 04 Sep 2016

Specialist lender signs sports sponsorship deal

A non-bank mortgage provider has announced that is has extended its sponsorship of a local sports team for a second term to support 'future champions'.

LENDER • Sun, 04 Sep 2016

Listed lender posts 171% surge in revenue

An ASX-listed, online marketplace lender has more than doubled its revenue since last year after significant investment in the enhancement of its end-to-end technology ...

LENDER • Thu, 01 Sep 2016

ANZ extends Apple Pay and Android Pay to another half a million cardholders

ANZ, which was the first major bank to make Apple Pay and Android Pay available to its five million customers in Australia, has now extended the offer to its MasterCard ...

LENDER • Thu, 01 Sep 2016

Construction activity plummets over June quarter

New data has revealed that construction work fell sharply in the second quarter of the year due to the unwinding of the record surge in mining investment.

ECONOMY • Mon, 29 Aug 2016