Broker
Broker rejects PC report’s ‘incorrect’ remuneration figures
by James Mitchell • 21 Feb 2018
The Productivity Commission’s draft report into competition in the Australian financial system cited a UBS... READ MORE
Facebook referral helped broker settle millions
by Reporter • 21 Feb 2018
Speaking to The Adviser, director of The Brokerage and Better Business Award winner Mark Williams lauded the benefits... READ MORE
Lending restrictions ‘helpful’ in easing household debt concerns
by Reporter • 20 Feb 2018
In minutes released from its February board meeting, the central bank noted that lending restrictions introduced by... READ MORE
Opinion: The missing piece in mortgage broker scrutiny
by James Mitchell • 20 Feb 2018
There is no shortage of opinions out there about how mortgage brokers should operate, where the potential conflicts... READ MORE
Bank announces new broker support appointment
by Reporter • 19 Feb 2018
Ms Kennar, who was formerly the head of broker support, learning and development at My Local Broker and has... READ MORE
FBAA slams CHOICE, highlights the benefit of trail
by Reporter • 19 Feb 2018
Consumer group CHOICE recently revealed that, in its submission to the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the... READ MORE
Loan Market hires former YBR CEO
by Reporter • 19 Feb 2018
Loan Market executive chairman Sam White said that Mr Lawler’s appointment was part of the company’s commitment... READ MORE
QLD brokers honoured at Better Business Awards 2018
by Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
The awards, which honour the state’s best brokers, aggregator BDMs, lender BDMs, loan administrators and those... READ MORE
‘APRA cannot be all care and no responsibility’, warns brokerage...
by Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
MoneyQuest managing director Michael Russell told The Adviser that he believes APRA’s measures requiring ADIs to... READ MORE
CBA may not reaccredit brokers with ACLs
by Reporter • 15 Feb 2018
In December 2017, Commonwealth Bank (CBA) announced that it would be bringing in new benchmarks for mortgage brokers... READ MORE
Vertical integration creates ‘conflict of interest’ for brokers:...
by Reporter • 14 Feb 2018
In the Productivity Commission’s (PC) draft report into competition in the Australian financial system, the... READ MORE
Broker warns of ‘major flaw’ in royal commission form
by Reporter • 14 Feb 2018
Speaking to The Adviser following a story that detailed that one in 10 royal commission submissions related to... READ MORE
Bank refocuses on brokers following ‘teething problems’
by Reporter • 13 Feb 2018
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has outlined its ambitions to further develop its broker distribution, in spite of the... READ MORE
Investors should be renegotiating rates, says Aussie broker
by Tas Bindi • 12 Feb 2018
While recent interest rate hikes by the big four banks have widened the gap between owner-occupied and investment... READ MORE
1 in 10 submissions to royal commission relate to brokers
by Reporter • 12 Feb 2018
Speaking at the initial public hearing in Melbourne, the senior counsel assisting, Ms Rowena Orr QC, outlined some of... READ MORE

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