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Aussie partners with Salesforce

by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Jul 2020
Aussie has partnered with Salesforce as part of its ongoing “digital transformation” for its broker...READ MORE

Why this broker values strong accountant relationships

by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Jul 2020
The recently crowned Broker of the Year stresses the importance of building trust with referral partners and clients to... READ MORE

FBAA head urges lenders to resolve processing lags

by Charbel Kadib • 22 Jul 2020
Turnaround times, VOI processes and form standardisation have been flagged by FBAA managing director Peter White as... READ MORE

Specialist lender appoints new GM of distribution

by Annie Kane • 22 Jul 2020
RedZed has hired its first executive general manager of distribution as part of its growth strategy to support and... READ MORE

Government extends JobKeeper scheme

by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Jul 2020
The federal government has announced an extension to JobKeeper payments, following the release of a review into the... READ MORE

Suncorp introduces digital signatures for loans

by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Jul 2020

Suncorp has announced that it is now accepting electronic signatures on residential loan forms.

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FHB scheme director lauds ‘phenomenal’ brokers

by Reporter • 21 Jul 2020
The director of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme has praised the third-party channel for its contribution to... READ MORE

CBA rolls out financial abuse support program

by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Jul 2020

The major bank has launched two new services under a new program to support people impacted by financial abuse.

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1 in 5 SMEs opting for local lenders

by Reporter • 21 Jul 2020
Almost a quarter of small businesses are preferencing locally based credit institutions when searching for finance... READ MORE

Government extends Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme

by Annie Kane • 20 Jul 2020
The government guarantee scheme for small businesses is to be extended to permit secured lending and increase the... READ MORE

Lender ramps up home lending scrutiny

by Charbel Kadib • 20 Jul 2020
COVID-induced crackdowns on home loan serviceability have continued with yet another lender reducing its risk... READ MORE

ANZ launches eSign tool

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Jul 2020
The major bank has announced that it is introducing a new digital signature and document execution process, effective... READ MORE

Emotional hygiene: Returning to the office post-COVID-19

by Annie Kane • 20 Jul 2020
As businesses return to offices and prepare for work post-COVID, creating a calm working environment for your staff is... READ MORE

Major bank calls for long-term SME reform

by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Jul 2020
New research by NAB has shown that the SME sector will require long-term reform to recover and grow once the COVID-19... READ MORE

Government unveils skills stimulus package

by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Jul 2020
The government has launched a skills package that includes funding for retraining and upskilling the Australian... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 13-17 July...

by reporter • 17 Jul 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 17... READ MORE

Revealed: Australia’s top brokers!

by Annie Kane • 16 Jul 2020
The leading players in the mortgage and finance broking industry have been named at The Adviser’s Australian Broking... READ MORE

Mortgage industry among top bushfire appeal donors

by Annie Kane • 16 Jul 2020
The mortgage broking industry was one of the key financial donors to the Red Cross bushfire appeal, thanks to... READ MORE

ASIC reports spike in misconduct claims

by Charbel Kadib • 16 Jul 2020
The corporate regulator is ramping up efforts to curb misconduct in the financial services sector amid a rise in... READ MORE

FHBs more likely to buy in the regions

by Annie Kane • 16 Jul 2020
Sixty per cent of first home buyers say they are more likely to consider buying property in a regional area after... READ MORE

Associations confirm membership fee freezes for 2021

by reporter • 16 Jul 2020
Both the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) and the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA)... READ MORE

Government urged to adopt regtech to reduce compliance burden

by reporter • 15 Jul 2020
The small business ombudsman has urged government to adopt regulatory technology to “reduce the burden on small... READ MORE

SFSF invests $2.7bn in June quarter

by Malavika Santhebennur • 15 Jul 2020
The federal government’s Structured Finance Support Fund’s total investments and commitments have hit almost $3... READ MORE

Brokerage capitalises on traineeship incentives

by Reporter • 15 Jul 2020
A broking business has taken advantage of the NSW government’s fee-free traineeship incentives to recruit support to... READ MORE

Bank CEO resigns

by Annie Kane • 14 Jul 2020
The long-serving CEO of a non-major bank is to resign at the end of this month, it has been... READ MORE

FHB demand soars, bucks credit trend

by Reporter • 14 Jul 2020
Home loan enquiries from the first home buyer segment have spiked despite record declines in overall lending volumes,... READ MORE

Choice welcomes RedZed to panel

by Malavika Santhebennur • 14 Jul 2020
The aggregation group has announced the addition of self-employed specialist lender RedZed Lending Solutions to its... READ MORE

Specialist lender joins Connective Asset Finance panel

by reporter • 14 Jul 2020
TrailBlazer Finance has joined the panel of Connective Asset Finance to provide a specialised loan offering to clients... READ MORE

Why this broker thinks like a business owner

by Malavika Santhebennur • 14 Jul 2020
Equilibria Finance managing director Anthony Landahl explains how building a business required him to think like a... READ MORE

ANZ falls from grace in broker space

by Charbel Kadib • 13 Jul 2020
A considerable decline in the major bank’s favourability among brokers has coincided with a continued blowout in the... READ MORE
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