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Out-of-cycle changes to variable mortgage rates are becoming standard business practice. Not so long ago it was controversial for a lender to change its variable rate without reference to movements.. read more

After signing two big white-label distribution deals last year, mobile payments specialist Mint Wireless will look to its growth this year by helping software developers to integrate card payment fu.. read more

Lenders in dispute with small business customers whose loans are worth more than A$2 million no longer have to deal with external dispute resolution schemes. read more

The big banks' share of home loans written by one of the country's biggest mortgage aggregators, AFG, declined last year. read more

Mortgage inquiries rose 15.3 per cent in 2013, according to Veda's latest consumer credit demand index. read more

The number of Australian households saving money has increased over the past few months, according to the latest St George Bank-Melbourne Institute Financial Conditions Report. read more

Consumers want more services on their telephone banking applications, according to the credit scoring and data analytics company FICO. read more

If a severe financial shock had hit the Australian economy during the 2000s the proportion of households likely to default on their loans would have increased by only two percentage points, accordin.. read more

The assistant treasurer Arthur Sinodinos says he has restored the integrity of the Australian tax system in dealing with the results of consultations over a backlog of 92 tax and superannuation mea.. read more

Less than six months after coming out of administration, the ATM fleet operator My ATM Holdings is undertaking a takeover. read more