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Young Broker of the Year 2014

by John Bastick • 14 Nov 2014
  Broking needs young blood, and the good news is it's out there - meet some of the industry's brightest hopefuls... READ MORE

Brokers have made us a better bank: Teachers Mutual

by Nick Bendel • 14 Nov 2014
The bank's national manager of third-party distribution, Mark Middleton, said broker volumes were 30 per cent higher... READ MORE

Some brokers surprisingly upbeat about new lending rules

by Nick Bendel • 13 Nov 2014
The consensus among senior banking figures at this week's Australian Securitisation Forum conference was that APRA... READ MORE

Brokers get new tool to master new credit regime

by Staff Reporter • 13 Nov 2014
The Australian Retail Credit Association (ARCA) has formed a partnership with training firm Kaplan Professional... READ MORE

The facts about mortgage broker education

by Peter Tersteeg • 13 Nov 2014
I write in response to a recent article on The Adviser website, in which the Consumer Credit Legal Service WA said... READ MORE

Rate war may be coming to an end, brokers warned

by Nick Bendel • 12 Nov 2014
Nobody is sure how much further rates can fall, after loans.com.au undercut fellow online lender Ubank earlier this... READ MORE

Two in three investors plan to use brokers for next loan

by Nick Bendel • 12 Nov 2014
A survey of 627 investors found that 70 per cent have used a broker at some point. It also found that 54.5 per cent... READ MORE

Award-winning city broker boosts productivity by moving to the country

by Nick Bendel • 11 Nov 2014
Ian Simpson, who received Smartline's Franchise of the Year award, moved from Sydney to Mudgee in 2009, although he... READ MORE

Should the big four banks return profits to brokers and borrowers?

by Nick Bendel • 10 Nov 2014
Commonwealth Bank annual profits rose 13.3 per cent to $8.6 billion, Westpac profits rose 12 per cent to $7.6 billion... READ MORE

ASIC issues new rules for brokers

by Nick Bendel • 7 Nov 2014
The regulator launched proceedings in 2013 against The Cash Store, a payday lender, and Assistive Finance Australia,... READ MORE

Brokers drive record results for ME Bank

by Nick Bendel • 7 Nov 2014
The mutual reported $3.8 billion of home loan settlements for the 12 months to 30 June 2014. That marked an 18.7 per... READ MORE

Brokers elect candidates on to board and state committees

by Nick Bendel • 7 Nov 2014
Chief executive Siobhan Hayden announced yesterday that Donna Beazley and Tim Donahoo had been elected to the... READ MORE

MFAA slams APRA over broker commissions

by Staff Reporter • 6 Nov 2014
"APRA's APG 223 Residential Mortgage Lending attempts to provide [lenders] with sound business practices related to... READ MORE

WA mortgage broker drowns

by Nick Bendel • 6 Nov 2014
The body of Loan Market broker Damien Mills was found floating about five kilometres off a North Fremantle beach on... READ MORE

Mortgage broker heads say 'no' to new lending rules

by Nick Bendel • 5 Nov 2014
The Reserve Bank of Australia announced last month that new lending rules would be introduced, partly because an... READ MORE
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