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Confidential NAB investigation delves into $4b loan fraud claims
An internal National Australia Bank investigation has revealed the operations of sophisticated mortgage fraud syndicates that include large real estate and investment advisory firms, accountants and brokers, some of whom have allegedly infiltrated the lending giant through trusted insiders.
The probe, which included incidents in June and October last year, found “an extensive network of sustained relationships with at least eight brokers”.
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NAB takes action on industry-wide mortgage fraud
The mortgage industry is contending with a heightened and increasingly sophisticated fraud environment.
NAB confirms it has been investing significant resources and expertise to fight this threat and taking action.
NAB has zero tolerance for criminal behaviour and is investing heavily to respond. We are identifying and disrupting this activity, with more to do as a bank and across the industry. NAB has referred multiple parties to the appropriate authorities and has exited or suspended a number of parties from the bank. We will continue to take an uncompromising stance on anyone who engages in illegal or unethical behaviour.
This is complex, organised crime that spans industries and borders. These risks aren’t confined to any one institution or just banks. Brokers, real estate agents, lawyers, accountants, conveyancers, and other industries that support mortgage lending are facing the same threat from corrupt professional facilitators and organised crime.
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Inside the NAB probe into an alleged mortgage fraud abyss
A decade ago, a court was warned about a torrent of fraudulent loan applications. Now the same names are turning up as suspicious lenders take a closer look.
Major banks have been increasingly concerned about a flood of suspect home loan applications. Michaela Pollock
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It was late September and the Property Investors Alliance had gathered its most loyal customers to mark two decades in business. Justin Wang, the company’s founder, addressed an enthusiastic crowd. His presentation showed a web of just some of what the company did – from accounting, to rental assessments to entirely managing a property for its owner.
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