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When Archer Capital's Credit Data Solutions business acquired Dun & Bradstreet in June last year one of the first decisions the new owners made was to head-hunt Simon Bligh to be the company's chi.. read more

New mortgage lending to residential property investors fell in January and, surprisingly, so did lending to owner-occupiers. read more

Banks and other financial institutions conducting customer due diligence under their anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing obligations may soon be able to gather information about a cu.. read more

The private equity market had one of its best years since the financial crisis last year and private debt fund managers are getting into the act, filling in the gaps that increasingly cautious commerc.. read more

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has entered into consultation with credit licensees over potential changes to the Electronic Transaction Regulations, with a view to making it easi.. read more

Specialist Chinese-language mortgage broker N1 Loans has closed its initial public offering, raising equity capital of A$5 million, and will list on the Australian Securities Exchange on March 18. read more

Two weeks after the Government announced the formation of its FinTech Advisory Group, new industry association FinTech Australia has elected a founding committee. The group issued a list of priorities.. read more

A revised methodology for setting Australia's bank bill swap rate could include reference to a broader underlying market and a wider rate-setting window, but the fundamentals of the system will remain.. read more

Margins in the residential mortgage-backed securities market, which had its first issue of the year last week, have risen sharply from last year's levels. read more

Impaired debt buyer Pioneer Credit has acquired a mortgage broking business, Switchmyloan. The deal follows Pioneer's launch of a broking business last month. read more