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Beating the holiday blues
by Hannah Dowling • 27 Dec 2019
The holiday season is often filled with family and festivities, but for many, the summer period delivers more than just...READ MORE
Weighing up the case for white label loans
by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Dec 2019
With various lenders rolling out white label offerings this year, Malavika Santhebennur explores the ins and outs of... READ MORE
2019: The Year in Review
by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Dec 2019
It has been another busy and eventful year for brokers, as well as the broader financial services industry, with the... READ MORE
2020 Vision: Predictions for the year ahead
by Malavika Santhebennur • 12 Dec 2019
As the broking industry comes to grips with the year that was 2019, Malavika Santhebennur asks industry heads what they... READ MORE
How this former AFL player started his own brokerage
by Tasha Levy • 3 Dec 2019
Domenic Cassisi set up his brokerage, Funding Options, while he was still captain of the Port Adelaide Football Club,... READ MORE
Going up: Is the credit downturn over?
by Charbel Kadib • 11 Nov 2019
Green shoots have emerged in the Australian housing market after a prolonged period of subdued activity. Charbel Kadib... READ MORE
Mutually Beneficial
by Tas Bindi • 7 Oct 2019
The mutual banking sector has seen strong growth over the last couple of years, with socially conscious customers... READ MORE
Broker of the future: The case for embracing technology
by Tas Bindi • 6 Sep 2019
Technology is becoming an increasingly important area of investment for brokers as their jobs get more and more... READ MORE
Building a healthy business culture
by Tas Bindi • 7 Aug 2019
Striking the right balance between culture, incentives and processes is becoming critical for all financial services... READ MORE
Protecting your brokerage from data thieves
by Tas Bindi • 5 Jul 2019
Lax data security practices can put broking businesses and their customers at risk, with the issue set to become more... READ MORE
Understanding cash flows
by Annie Kane • 5 Jun 2019
While asset and equipment finance is often the entry point to SME finance for brokers, becoming a trusted finance... READ MORE
Competition vs. Collaboration: The balancing act
by Tas Bindi • 6 May 2019
While competition and collaboration are often considered mutually exclusive forces, one can actually strengthen the... READ MORE
What the rise of fintechs means for brokers
by Tas Bindi • 24 Apr 2019
A new wave of fintech companies has emerged with solutions covering many aspects of the lending value chain. But what... READ MORE
Winds of change
by Annie Kane • 5 Apr 2019
On 4 February, the final report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial... READ MORE
Outside looking in
by Tas Bindi • 11 Mar 2019
Brokers looking at the Australian market from abroad say change should not be feared. Tas Bindi speaks to... READ MORE
The borrower's mortgage experience
by Annie Kane • 11 Mar 2019
What do borrowers think about getting a mortgage? Annie Kane outlines some of the key findings from the Consumer Access... READ MORE
Half of Australians are battling financial stress, research reveals
by Ezekiel MacNevin • 27 Feb 2019
A recent report has revealed that more than 50 per cent of Australians are stressed about their finances, with nearly... READ MORE
The broker's guide to CCR
by Tas Bindi • 8 Feb 2019
Having a complete picture of a borrower’s financial position promises many benefits for lenders, brokers and... READ MORE
Broking in the regions
by Tas Bindi • 8 Feb 2019
Broking in regional, remote and rural areas comes with many advantages, but it can also be challenging at times. Tas... READ MORE
Rise of the non-banks
by Annie Kane • 18 Jan 2019
Non-bank lending has been making a strong comeback in 2018, with credit supplied by banks slowing as a result of... READ MORE
Leadership in the face of change
by Tas Bindi • 18 Jan 2019
Under conditions of uncertainty, the demand for strong and effective leadership becomes a necessity. Tas Bindi speaks... READ MORE
Gazing into the crystal ball: 2019 predictions
by Tas Bindi • 18 Jan 2019
After an eventful year of economic and regulatory twists and turns, Tas Bindi finds out what the broking industry... READ MORE
Near-prime mortgages are having their time
by James Mitchell • 3 Jan 2019
Those quick and easy vanilla home loans are fast becoming a thing of the past. In an ever-changing market, near-prime... READ MORE
2018: Year in review
by Tas Bindi • 13 Dec 2018
It has been an eventful year for brokers - and the broader financial services industry - with numerous investigations... READ MORE
Marketing after Hurricane Hayne
by Tas Bindi • 13 Dec 2018
The digital world is ripe with marketing opportunity, affording brokers the ability to scale their business faster than... READ MORE
Where to from here?: SMSF loans in focus
by Annie Kane • 13 Dec 2018
2018 was marked with a change in risk appetite from the banks, with the largest financial institutions in Australia... READ MORE
Specialising in specialist
by Annie Kane • 6 Nov 2018
As the major banks reduce their appetite for non-vanilla loans and more people look to brokers for their borrowing... READ MORE
The borrower's responsibility
by Tas Bindi • 6 Nov 2018
While responsible lending has been the primary focus of regulatory and media scrutiny this year, the industry has been... READ MORE
Compliance in a digital world
by Tas Bindi • 5 Oct 2018
Brokers are under growing pressure to ensure their clients’ financial positions are accurately reflected in loan... READ MORE
Gen Z: Home buyers of the future
by Tas Bindi • 5 Oct 2018
As Generation Z enters into home buying years, it could be worthwhile for brokers to take the time to understand this... READ MORE
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