Instant gratification: The lure of a 10-minute mortgage approval - Sydney Morning Herald

While it may not warrant an entry into the Guinness World Records, in the sphere of Australian banking Westpac is clearly looking for a medal for its accomplishment.

To the annals of human achievements when it comes to speed like breaking the sound barrier in 1947 and running the four-minute mile in 1952 we can now add Westpac, the bank that says it has conquered… [+2044 chars]

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