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Moneytech joins SME recovery scheme panel

by Malavika Santhebennur • 28 May 2021
The fintech lender has been accepted into the federal government’s SME Recovery Loan Scheme, available through direct...READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 24-28 May

by Reporter • 28 May 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ended 28... READ MORE

Vic opposition vows to scrap stamp duty

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 May 2021
The Victorian opposition party said that it would scrap the Labor government’s stamp duty tax increase on the family... READ MORE

REA Group-Mortgage Choice acquisition gets approved

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 May 2021
The property services group said it has received approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board for its proposed... READ MORE

Property investor loans overtake first home buyers

by Sarah Simpkins • 27 May 2021
The mortgage market share occupied by property investors is now exceeding first home buyers, a property technology... READ MORE

Resi sector drives building work uptick: ABS

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 May 2021
The value of building work done spiked over the March 2021 quarter, driven by the residential sector, according to new... READ MORE

Submissions open for Women in Finance Awards 2021

by Annie Kane • 26 May 2021
Nominations and submissions are now being accepted for the 28 categories of the fifth annual Women in Finance... READ MORE

Plenti loan book up 61% YOY

by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 May 2021
The fintech lender has reported record loan originations and loan book value over FY21, which it said was driven by... READ MORE

Former Westpac, Xinja exec joins ScotPac

by Sarah Simpkins • 26 May 2021
Non-bank lender ScotPac has recruited a former Westpac and HSBC lead to fill its newly formed role of chief risk... READ MORE

Pepper Money officially lists on ASX

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2021
The non-bank lender has officially been admitted to the official list of ASX Ltd, with trading commencing on a... READ MORE

Strict policy and turnarounds are top finance barriers, say SMEs

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2021
Strict lender requirements and the time taken to obtain a funding decision are the top two challenges experienced by... READ MORE

Apickle launches interest-free loan for SMEs

by Sarah Simpkins • 25 May 2021
Online lending platform Apickle has rolled out interest-free finance for small businesses, in a challenge to the major... READ MORE

Liberty joins SME Recovery Loan Scheme

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2021
The non-bank lender has become the latest lender to join the panel of the government’s SME Recovery Loan... READ MORE

Moula appoints 3 BDMs

by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 May 2021
The business lender has announced two external and one internal BDM appointments to expand its national coverage to... READ MORE

Treasurer stays firm on responsible lending repeal

by Sarah Simpkins • 24 May 2021
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has insisted now is a key time to wind back the responsible lending obligations, as the... READ MORE

Home buyers daunted by pre-approval process: Aussie

by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 May 2021
More than two-fifths of all property buyers are confused about the home loan pre-approval process while over half said... READ MORE

60% of parents would splash cash for kids’ houses

by Sarah Simpkins • 24 May 2021
Three-fifths of Australian parents would consider gifting or lending money to their children to help them buy a house,... READ MORE

ASIC takes Equiti to court

by Sarah Simpkins • 24 May 2021
The corporate watchdog has commenced civil penalty proceedings against a collapsed firm, which offered self-managed... READ MORE

Queensland’s best brokers named at Better Business Awards 2021

by Annie Kane • 21 May 2021
The leading brokers in Queensland have been crowned at the Brisbane Better Business Awards, run in partnership with... READ MORE

Victoria releases the 2021-22 budget

by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 May 2021
Victoria’s budget for 2021-22 has included increased stamp duty and land tax rates for “top-end” property owners,... READ MORE

Lend appoints new head of asset finance

by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 May 2021

The SME lending platform has appointed a former Amfin executive in the newly created role.

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ING reverts to pre-COVID credit policy

by Sarah Simpkins • 21 May 2021

ING has reversed a number of the credit restrictions it imposed in response to COVID-19.

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Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 17-21 May

by Reporter • 21 May 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ended 21... READ MORE

Which lender do brokers most highly rate?

by Annie Kane • 20 May 2021
The results of the Third-Party Lending Report are in, showing which lenders brokers most rated over the past... READ MORE

Suncorp targets brokers in mortgages game plan

by Sarah Simpkins • 20 May 2021
Broker engagement and turnaround times are among Suncorp’s key areas of attack for the coming years, with home loans... READ MORE

Money3 upgrades profit

by Sarah Simpkins • 20 May 2021
Car finance specialist Money3 has reported strong growth in recent months, increasing its full-year profit guidance by... READ MORE

Prospa April originations leap 1,331% pcp

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 May 2021
The SME lender’s total originations for April 2021 bounced back after a COVID-19-induced slump in 2020, while it has... READ MORE

Non-banks and non-majors continue to lead on turnarounds

by Annie Kane • 19 May 2021
Turnaround times for broker loans lengthened at all four major banks in April 2021, but non-majors and non-banks... READ MORE

Mortgage tech leaders crowned

by reporter • 19 May 2021
The leading providers offering digital technology and platform solutions to the mortgage market have been announced at... READ MORE

Earlypay records 34% rise in transaction volumes

by Sarah Simpkins • 19 May 2021
Earlypay has projected strong growth for the coming quarter, after recording $199 million in transaction volumes in the... READ MORE
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