ASIC tightens SACC fee rules

Small amount credit contracts will no longer be allowed to include direct debit charges, with the new ASIC rule applying to loans sold from 1 February next year. read more

Soft LMI market conditions continue

Genworth's performance in the September quarter shows a continuation of the trends the mortgage insurer reported in the June half - falling premium income and a higher loss ratio contributing to lower.. read more

ANZ full year results at a glance

While ANZ's statutory profit for the year to September fell 24 per cent, the bank presented its earnings on a pro forma basis, adjusting for a number of specified items, and claimed underlying earning.. read more

Very few fintechs turning a profit

Australian fintechs are struggling to establish distribution channels and acquire customers. A new survey reveals that only 14 per cent of them are trading profitably. read more