BFCSA: Greens call for tripling of bank levy to raise $41 billion
Greens call for tripling of bank levy to raise $41 billion Sydney Morning Herald February 21, 2019 12.01am Shane Wright EXCLUSIVE The Greens want a threefold increase in the levy on the nation's big...
View ArticleBFCSA: Home loan arrears at highest since 1996: S&P
Home loan arrears at highest since 1996: S&P Sydney Morning Herald February 21, 2019 12.00am Clancy Yeates The proportion of borrowers who are behind on their home loan payments has edged up to...
View ArticleBFCSA: Forced End of “Ponzi-Like Leverage” &“Fraudulent Lending” Turns...
Forced End of “Ponzi-Like Leverage” & “Fraudulent Lending” Turns Australia’s House Price Bubble into “Property Bloodbath” Wolf Street Feb 20, 2019 Wolf Richter As investors are fleeing...
View ArticleBFCSA: And there’s the external shock to finish off housing: Macro Business...
And there’s the external shock to finish off housing Macro Business 12:21 am February 22, 2019 David Llewellyn-Smith There it goes. The Australian property bubble is bursting and it is not going to...
View ArticleBFCSA: Mathias Cormann buddy Joe Hockey lobbied for Helloworld - Manager...
Joe Hockey lobbied for Helloworld: paper 5 hrs ago 20 February 2019 http://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/joe-hockey-lobbied-for-helloworld-paper/ar-BBTOVs7?ocid=ientp Australia's US ambassador,...
View ArticleBFCSA: Cheap money 'bubbles' at risk of bursting. Warns of "serial bubble...
Cheap money 'bubbles' at risk of bursting Australian Financial Review Feb 21, 2019 2.48pm Sarah Turner Cheap money has pushed companies such as US co-working space provider WeWork and ride-sharing...
View ArticleBFCSA: Don't blame us for falling house prices says APRA chairman Wayne Byres
Don't blame us for falling house prices says APRA chairman Wayne Byres Australian Financial Review Feb 21, 2019 1.59pm James Eyers The prudential regulator's intervention to cool bank lending to...
View ArticleBFCSA: APRA to pursue 12 referrals of misconduct in the $2.8 trillion...
APRA to pursue super referrals The Australian 12:00am February 22, 2019 Michael Roddan The prudential regulator will pursue 12 referrals of misconduct in the $2.8 trillion superannuation industry...
View ArticleBFCSA: The corporate regulator's 'litigate first' strategy faces a big hurdle
The corporate regulator's 'litigate first' strategy faces a big hurdle Australian Financial Review Feb 21, 2019 11.00pm Michael Pelly The corporate regulator faces big hurdles to its "litigate first"...
View ArticleBFCSA: Inferior support beams led to cracking of Opal Tower
Inferior support beams led to cracking of Opal The Australian 12:00am February 22, 2019 Elias Visontay Engineers investigating western Sydney’s Opal Tower have found key horizontal support beams...
View ArticleBFCSA: KPMG report to Home Affairs Department flagged risks with Paladin
KPMG report to Home Affairs Department flagged risks with Paladin Australian Financial Review Feb 21, 2019 10.00pm Edmund Tadros, Lisa Murray, Angus Grigg, Jonathan Shapiro Consulting giant KPMG...
View ArticleBFCSA: Federal Government slammed for stacking Administrative Appeals...
Federal Government slammed for stacking Administrative Appeals Tribunal with 'Liberal mates' ABC News22 February 2019 Jade Macmillan The Federal Government has defended its latest appointments to the...
View ArticleBFCSA: 'Hockey owes me' Former Helloworld manager dials in to put heat on envoy
'Hockey owes me': Former Helloworld manager dials in to put heat on envoy Australian Financial Review Feb 21, 2019 5.49pm Andrew Tillett Scott Morrison is digging in behind Joe Hockey despite claims...
View ArticleBFCSA: $2m compo fair for ‘worst loss’: Shorten
$2m compo fair for ‘worst loss’: Shorten The Australian 12:00am February 22, 2019 Simon Benson EXCLUSIVE Financial institutions could be forced to pay up to $2 million in punitive damages to...
View ArticleBFCSA: Long-term debt pain starting to hit home. We have 2nd highest debt...
Long-term debt pain starting to hit home The Australian 12:00am February 23, 2019 Roger Montgomery The half-year reporting season on the ASX is well under way and a few themes are emerging that...
View ArticleBFCSA: Westpac’s Bill Evans ‘gobsmacked’ by lending drop
Westpac’s Bill Evans ‘gobsmacked’ by lending drop The Australian 12:00am February 23, 2019 David Rogers As chief economist of Westpac, Bill Evans has a pretty good bead on the economy. But when he...
View ArticleBFCSA: IMF says Australia must do more to prepare for next crisis
IMF says Australia must do more to prepare for next crisis The Australian 12:08pm February 22, 2019 Joyce Moullakis The International Monetary Fund has called on Australia to better prepare for the...
View ArticleBFCSA: 'Irresponsible' agents blamed as top end property plunges by 40pc
'Irresponsible' agents blamed as top end property plunges by 40pc Australian Financial Review Feb 22, 2019 4.09pm Duncan Hughes Prices for some prestigious properties have fallen by more than 40 per...
View ArticleBFCSA: Opportunity and threat in post-Hayne world says Platinum's Andrew...
Opportunity and threat in post-Hayne world says Platinum's Andrew Clifford Australian Financial Review Feb 22, 2019 4.32pm Vesna Poljak Platinum Asset Management chief executive Andrew Clifford says...
View ArticleBFCSA: The Paladin Affair: Follow the money
The Paladin Affair: Follow the money Australian Financial Review Feb 22, 2019 11.45pm Angus Grigg, Jonathan Shapiro, Lisa Murray In the autumn of 2014, a group of former SAS soldiers gathered at a...
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