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Momentum launches new cyber-security podcast

by reporter • 14 Sep 2021

Momentum Media has launched the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, providing market updates, intelligence and insights on...READ MORE

Former ASIC chairman joins aggregator board

by • 14 Sep 2021

Greg Medcraft, a former chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, is to join the board of a... READ MORE

New SME COVID package launched in SA

by Malavika Santhebennur • 14 Sep 2021

A COVID-19 support package has been announced for South Australian SMEs in the tourism and hospitality sectors amid... READ MORE

New floor-plan finance product released

by • 14 Sep 2021

An SME lender has launched a new floor-plan financing offering, providing up to $3 million for showroom assets.... READ MORE

Aggregator coaches set up brokerage

by reporter • 14 Sep 2021

Two Loan Market coaches have stepped out of their head office roles to open their own broking office in... READ MORE

SocietyOne prices inaugural ABS

by Reporter • 14 Sep 2021

The non-bank lender has priced an ABS bond issue worth over $180 million, backed by unsecured personal loans.

Better Business Awards NSW goes virtual!

by reporter • 13 Sep 2021

The leading members of the broking industry in NSW and ACT will be unveiled on 29 September, as the Better Business... READ MORE

Brokers face prolonged vehicle supply issues, say lenders

by Sarah Simpkins • 13 Sep 2021

Finance brokers have been told to watch out for heightened vehicle demand and inflated prices in the 12 months... READ MORE

Prospa prices 1st ABS

by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Sep 2021

The SME lender has priced its first public ABS of $200 million, which was supported by small-business loans.

Bluestone drops rates, fees, launches new offset feature

by Annie Kane • 13 Sep 2021

Rates, fees, and loadings will be dropped across a range of Bluestone products this Friday, and a new offset feature... READ MORE

Brokers urged to prioritise cyber security

by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 Sep 2021

Brokers have been increasingly targeted by cyber criminals and should be prioritising cyber security to protect their... READ MORE

Refinancing predicted to increase over next 2 years

by • 10 Sep 2021

Refinancing figures will rise over the next 24 months, says the Sherlok chief executive, highlighting the need and... READ MORE

Liberty backs new SME bank

by • 10 Sep 2021

A new bank targeting small businesses, backed by Liberty Financial Group, is set to launch after receiving a restricted... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 6 to 10...

by Reporter • 10 Sep 2021

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 10... READ MORE

David Coleman MP reveals how businesses can break the stigma on...

by reporter • 9 Sep 2021

MOMENTUM MEDIA EXCLUSIVE: The Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, David... READ MORE

Brokers called to ask R U OK?

by Sarah Simpkins • 9 Sep 2021

Brokers have been encouraged to focus on mental health for this year’s R U OK? Day, as concerns have risen through... READ MORE

Recruit now, pay later product launched for brokers

by • 9 Sep 2021

Workforce finance provider APositive has released a new recruitment payment product, targeted towards brokers.

Majority of SMEs struggling under COVID-19 restrictions

by • 9 Sep 2021

A broker survey has suggested that COVID regulations are creating a cash-flow crisis for... READ MORE

Ex-Macquarie Capital MD to join Wisr board

by Sarah Simpkins • 9 Sep 2021

The personal lender has revealed it is considering the addition of another board director or two, as it has secured a... READ MORE

Guidance on new breach reporting regime released

by Annie Kane • 8 Sep 2021

The steps brokers will need to take to comply with the incoming breach reporting regime have been outlined by ASIC in... READ MORE

Wisr joins mortgage aggregator panel

by • 8 Sep 2021

The lender has joined the lender panel of one of Australia’s largest aggregators, PLAN... READ MORE

Victorian SME COVID support extended

by • 8 Sep 2021

With Victoria’s lockdown to continue until the end of September, additional financial support has been announced for... READ MORE

RBA declares September cash rate

by Sarah Simpkins • 7 Sep 2021

The Reserve Bank has revealed its cash decision for September, amid ongoing lockdowns across the country.

AUSTRAC flags broker fraud among banking risks

by Sarah Simpkins • 7 Sep 2021

The regulator has warned the banks they have high exposure to criminal activity, while reporting cases of... READ MORE

Asset finance group celebrates record FY21

by Annie Kane • 7 Sep 2021

An ASX-listed asset finance group saw settlements grow 14 per cent to $5.2 billion in the financial year 2021, marking... READ MORE

Nectar Mortgages doubles monthly settlements

by • 7 Sep 2021

The franchise brokerage has more than doubled its monthly settlement figure in less than a year.... READ MORE

1.2m Australians scammed in the past year

by • 7 Sep 2021

COVID-19 has escalated scam prevalence, with more than 1.2 million Australians affected in the last 12 months,... READ MORE

Turnaround delays impacting broker client satisfaction

by Annie Kane • 6 Sep 2021

EXCLUSIVE: The lengthy delays affecting broker-lodged loans have negatively impacted how borrowers view the broker... READ MORE

Bluestone expands broker support

by Annie Kane • 6 Sep 2021

The non-bank lender has welcomed six new broker support team members, as well as six new underwriters, as it ramps up... READ MORE

Suncorp to withdraw 2 lending offerings

by • 6 Sep 2021

The non-major bank has confirmed that it has begun the process of grandfathering and withdrawing two of its business... READ MORE

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