PAA slams banks for undermining advisers
Unfair bank practices designed to undermine advisers have incurred the wrath of the Professional Advisers Association (PAA) and prompted it to go into bat for its members.
Game of watch and wait for OCR
Watchful caution is guiding the Reserve Bank’s policy so it will need strong evidence before it makes any change to the OCR, economists say in response to this morning’s OCR call.
OCR held again - here's what RBNZ had to say
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate unchanged stating major challenges still remain.
SBS produces record result
SBS Bank’s result for the financial year to 31 March 2017 includes its strongest ever net surplus of $27.4 million, up 37% from $20.0 million the previous year.
Verdict in on this week's OCR call
Any change to the OCR on Thursday would stun economists who are unanimous in thinking that it will be left firmly on hold.
RFAs need to sit up and take note
Mortgage advisers, indeed all RFAs, should be worried, very worried about their future.
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Debt to income tool not dead, unfortunately
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A voice for the little guys; Another bank to enter broker market
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What's your plan for the next part of the cycle?
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Mortgage advisers miss an opportunity
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Mortgage advisers miss an opportunity
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First thoughts on a new adviser association
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A mixed bag of goodies to end the year
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FAA delay no reason for complacency
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Growing options for mortgage advisers
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First taste of roboadvice bitter for brokers
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Never-ending changes for mortgage advisers
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This could be a spring like no other
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The Clayton's rate cut
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Winners and losers
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Lender of the year named
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Major shakeups coming in lending world
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Fee changes get advisers worked up
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One body to rule them all
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Advisers in the sweet spot
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Property investment loans in the spotlight
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Banks, brokers and bucks
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Authorise all advisers says PAA; New site launched
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Are mortgage advisers ready to step up to AFA standards?
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What are your big questions?
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Interesting comings and goings with dealer groups
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More reaction to surprise OCR cut
No change to OCR - again
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate unchanged while major challenges remain. [READ ON]