Tag: APRA

  • Australian banks change lending standards

    Australian banks change lending standards

    Australian banks have changed lending standards On the 5th July, APRA announced that it would be making an adjustment, following a consultation period to APG 223 (Prudential Practice Guide to Residental Mortgage Lending). This proposal was to scrap the current minimum 7% floor applied when seeking a new residential mortgage and instead revise by applying…