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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on the future...
by reporter • 13 Oct 2021
In this exclusive interview with federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, join Momentum Media director Alex Whitlock as he...READ MORE

Association heads welcome Treasurer’s support of brokers
by Annie Kane • 13 Oct 2021
Following on from the federal Treasurer’s comments regarding the value of brokers, the two mortgage broker... READ MORE

ANZ announces head of broker changes
by Annie Kane • 13 Oct 2021
The major bank has named a new acting head of broker distribution after confirming that Simone Tilley is changing... READ MORE

Brokers power Plenti’s 140% originations growth
by Sarah Simpkins • 13 Oct 2021
The majority of loans Plenti wrote in the September quarter came through brokers, which saw the group’s book more... READ MORE

Finsure celebrates a decade in the mortgage industry
by • 13 Oct 2021
The aggregation group has marked its 10-year anniversary, coming less than two months after its broker network grew to... READ MORE

Brokers play ‘fundamentally important role’ in competition:...
by Annie Kane • 12 Oct 2021
EXCLUSIVE: The Morrison government “strongly supports” brokers and the role they play in providing competition, the... READ MORE
MoneyQuest launches broking graduate program

MoneyQuest launches broking graduate program
by Malavika Santhebennur • 12 Oct 2021
The national mortgage brokerage has unveiled a broking graduate program designed for tertiary graduates who wish to... READ MORE

2 in 5 SMEs to use savings to invest: Westpac
by Malavika Santhebennur • 12 Oct 2021
Many SMEs said the COVID-19 crisis has allowed them to grow their savings, which they will channel into business... READ MORE

CBA begins rollout of SME lending product
by • 12 Oct 2021
The major bank has begun the national release of its digital invoice finance solution allowing small businesses access... READ MORE

Federal Treasurer backs economic recovery as NSW emerges from lockdown
by Annie Kane • 11 Oct 2021
EXCLUSIVE: As NSW today transitions out of lockdown, and with Victoria soon to follow, the federal Treasurer Josh... READ MORE

Privacy issues raised regarding CDR extension
by • 11 Oct 2021
The Treasury has published an analysis into the Consumer Data Right amendments, which warn of potential shortcomings in... READ MORE

Effi partners with SME loan comparison site
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Oct 2021
The mortgage broking platform has teamed up with a business loan comparison site to allow the site’s business... READ MORE

2 in 3 SMEs trying new funding options: ScotPac
by Sarah Simpkins • 11 Oct 2021
National research by the SME lender has shown a rising trend in businesses trialling new types of funding, with asset... READ MORE

Victoria releases $500m home-buyer fund
by Malavika Santhebennur • 8 Oct 2021
The state has launched a new home-buyer fund, under which it will pay 25 per cent of the property purchase price if... READ MORE

Brokers originated 72% of New Home Guarantees
by Annie Kane • 8 Oct 2021
More than half of FHLDS loans and nearly three-quarters of New Home Guarantees were originated by brokers in the... READ MORE

Buyers Choice confirms record month during 20th anniversary
by • 8 Oct 2021
The boutique aggregator reached a settlement record last month, which it marked as it celebrated its 20th year in... READ MORE

BOQ begins offering SME Recovery Loan Scheme
by Malavika Santhebennur • 8 Oct 2021

The non-major bank will partake in the expanded scheme to support those impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

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N1 Holdings’ lending product added to MoneyQuest panel
by • 8 Oct 2021
The financial services provider’s direct lending product has been added to the lending panel of the mortgage broking... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 4-8 October
by Reporter • 8 Oct 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 8... READ MORE

‘Days of the monolined broker are over’, SME lenders warn
by Annie Kane • 7 Oct 2021
“Brokers of tomorrow” will need to provide a full-service offering – including commercial loan writing – to... READ MORE

Turnaround times top broker concerns: MyState
by Malavika Santhebennur • 7 Oct 2021
Most brokers have rated lender turnaround times as their biggest current concern, while over 60 per cent cited concerns... READ MORE

Neobank now available to Finsure brokers
by • 7 Oct 2021

86 400 has confirmed that it has joined the lending panel of the Australian aggregation group. 

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Association heads flag downside risks of buffer changes
by Annie Kane • 6 Oct 2021
The two mortgage broker associations have flagged potential risks of increasing serviceability buffers, including... READ MORE

Banks to raise serviceability buffers
by Annie Kane • 6 Oct 2021

Banks will have to increase their serviceability buffers after being advised to do so by APRA.

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Brokers to access CDR data
by Sarah Simpkins • 6 Oct 2021
The government has made changes to the open banking regime, including opening up consumer data to mortgage... READ MORE

Former broker launches broker coaching program
by Annie Kane • 6 Oct 2021
Former Time Home Loans director Ruan Burger has launched a new coaching business for brokers, Success &... READ MORE
Connective Home Loans makes BDM appointments

Connective Home Loans makes BDM appointments
by Malavika Santhebennur • 6 Oct 2021

Connective’s home loan division has announced promotions and appointments in its national BDM team.

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Pepper Commercial joins Aussie lending panel
by • 6 Oct 2021

The non-bank lender’s commercial products will now be open to brokers under the major aggregation group. 

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RBA declares October cash rate
by Sarah Simpkins • 5 Oct 2021

The Reserve Bank has confirmed its cash rate decision for October, amid increasing talks of lending curbs. 

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New regulatory regimes commence
by Annie Kane • 5 Oct 2021
A range of new financial services law has now come into effect, including reference checking protocols, breach... READ MORE
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