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Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 15-19...
by Annie Kane • 19 Nov 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending...READ MORE
91% of broker clients would recommend their broker
by Annie Kane • 18 Nov 2021
Broker clients overwhelmingly believe brokers act in their best interests and would recommend them to friends and... READ MORE
Plenti chips away at turnarounds in quest to $5bn
by Sarah Simpkins • 18 Nov 2021
The ASX-listed lender has laid out its ambitions to hit a $5 billion loan book in the next four years, with brokers to... READ MORE
New draft regulatory guide released on consumer remediation
by Annie Kane • 17 Nov 2021
Credit licensees are being asked to respond to ASIC’s new regulatory guide on how they should conduct remediations... READ MORE
Banking group names interim CEO
by Annie Kane • 17 Nov 2021
A banking and mortgage broking group has announced the appointment of Allan Savins as its interim banking chief... READ MORE
Non-major banks increasingly popular: Broker Pulse
by Annie Kane • 17 Nov 2021
Ninety per cent of brokers sent loans to the non-majors in October, with a falling proportion using the big four,... READ MORE
Low confidence hinders diversification into SME finance
by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Nov 2021
Residential mortgage brokers have the will and desire to diversify into SME lending but lack the time and confidence to... READ MORE
MFAA celebrates 14k membership milestone
by reporter • 17 Nov 2021
The association’s membership has surpassed the 14,000-member mark for the first time in its history, it has been... READ MORE
Resimac settled record $2.5bn in 1Q22
by • 17 Nov 2021
The non-bank lender settled a new record in the first three months of this financial year, up 72 per cent on the prior... READ MORE
Half of small businesses reporting decreased stock, reduced cash flow
by • 17 Nov 2021
Over 50 per cent of small businesses lack the stock to capitalise on Australia’s reopening, while 44 per cent are... READ MORE
Industry ‘disappointed’ with ANZ asset finance change
by Annie Kane • 16 Nov 2021
Asset finance groups have voiced disappointment at the major bank’s decision to only accept asset finance loans from... READ MORE
Brokers urged to help ease anxiety over rising rates
by Annie Kane • 16 Nov 2021
The FBAA is calling on brokers to help clients understand the impact of rate rises after finding that the majority of... READ MORE
Oak Capital confirms AFG panel inclusion
by • 16 Nov 2021
The non-banker lender has unveiled that it’s AFG’s latest commercial lending panel partner.
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SMEs increasingly turning to trusted advisers
by • 16 Nov 2021
While nine in 10 SMEs now have a trusted adviser only 3.3 per cent stated a broker was their main business adviser,... READ MORE
Major bank to cease ‘one-off’ asset finance deals
by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2021
From 1 December, the big four bank will only accept asset finance deals from existing customers and those with a bank... READ MORE
FBAA calls on brokers to heed COVID-19 directions
by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2021
The broker association is encouraging brokers to familiarise themselves with COVID-19 regulations and government... READ MORE
SMEs unfairly penalised by large finance hurdles, warns Apricity
by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2021
Small businesses are at risk of losing out on lucrative infrastructure jobs due to huge finance hurdles being set by... READ MORE
Funding confirms 2 new leadership appointments
by • 15 Nov 2021
The mortgage marketplace and lender has announced new additions to its senior management, including BOQ’s former head... READ MORE
AFCA extends pre-expulsion appeal deadline
by Annie Kane • 12 Nov 2021
Brokers will have an extra week to appeal their pre-expulsion notice or resolve their accounts before formal action is... READ MORE
Brokers face $1.3m rise in ASIC levies
by Sarah Simpkins • 12 Nov 2021
ASIC has estimated it will recover $8.1 million in costs through industry levies from the credit intermediary sector,... READ MORE
33% of brokers lack technology expertise: Connective research
by • 12 Nov 2021
A recent survey has concluded that one-third of brokers lack the confidence to utilise technology in their... READ MORE
Plenti launches electric vehicle products
by Annie Kane • 12 Nov 2021
Electric vehicle loans have been launched to Plenti’s broker partners ahead of an anticipated rush of consumer... READ MORE
1 in 3 SMEs require $46k
by • 12 Nov 2021
Roughly 37 per cent of small and medium-sized enterprises are requiring an average of $46,000 to ride Australia’s... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 8-12...
by Reporter • 12 Nov 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 12... READ MORE
Borrower priorities differ to what brokers think they are: Connective...
by • 11 Nov 2021
There is a “disconnect” between what borrowers say they want and what brokers think they want, according to new... READ MORE
NAB nods to brokers in business bank strategy
by Sarah Simpkins • 11 Nov 2021
Brokers are playing a growing role in business lending, NAB’s boss has said, as the bank has decided to target the... READ MORE
Suncorp business lending slips
by Sarah Simpkins • 11 Nov 2021
Business lending at the non-major bank dipped by $60 million in the September quarter, a 0.5 per cent decline from the... READ MORE
ING drops variable home loan rates
by • 11 Nov 2021
The non-major bank has become the latest lender to reduce its variable rates for investor and owner-occupier... READ MORE
Mentoring ‘critical’ to asset finance brokers: Finstead
by Sarah Simpkins • 10 Nov 2021
A brokerage director has said mentorship is key for brokers moving into asset finance, although it remains... READ MORE
Home-buying spending intentions fall: CBA
by reporter • 10 Nov 2021
While home-buying sentiment remains high, home-buying spending intentions are falling, according to a new report from... READ MORE
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