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ANZ's Nuno Matos Takes Helm at Australian Banking Association
ANZ's Nuno Matos Takes Helm at Australian Banking Association
04 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In a significant development for Australia's banking sector, Nuno Matos, Chief Executive Officer of ANZ Group, has been appointed as the new chair of the Australian Banking Association (ABA) council. This appointment marks a pivotal moment for the industry, as Matos brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the role. - read more
APRA Implements Cap on High Debt-to-Income Home Loans
APRA Implements Cap on High Debt-to-Income Home Loans
04 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
In a proactive move to address potential risks in the housing market, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced the implementation of a cap on high debt-to-income (DTI) home loans, effective from February 2026. This measure is designed to curb the issuance of loans that could pose systemic risks to the financial system. - read more
Australian Home Prices Expected to Climb by 7% in 2026
Australian Home Prices Expected to Climb by 7% in 2026
04 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent analyses indicate that Australian home prices are set to rise by approximately 6.9% in 2026, marking a significant upward revision from previous forecasts. This anticipated growth is attributed to constrained housing supply and a resurgence in buyer demand, following interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in 2025. - read more
RBA's October 2025 Review: Navigating Global Financial Risks
RBA's October 2025 Review: Navigating Global Financial Risks
26 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released its October 2025 Financial Stability Review, providing a comprehensive assessment of the nation's financial system amidst a backdrop of global uncertainties. The report underscores that while Australia's financial institutions remain robust, external factors pose significant risks that warrant vigilant monitoring. - read more
Leadership Turmoil at Santos: CFO Sherry Duhe Steps Down
Leadership Turmoil at Santos: CFO Sherry Duhe Steps Down
26 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
In a significant development within Australia's energy sector, Santos Limited's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Sherry Duhe, has resigned after a brief tenure of one year. Duhe's departure is attributed to an 'untenable leadership environment' and irreconcilable differences with CEO Kevin Gallagher, raising questions about the company's internal governance and strategic direction. - read more

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