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Non-major focused on improving broker interactions
by Ezekiel MacNevin • 29 Jan 2019
Suncorp has told brokers it is “absolutely committed” to becoming easier to do business with and improving broker...READ MORE
Top tips for new brokers
by Reporter • 29 Jan 2019
A Newcastle-based mortgage broker has offered tips for new and aspiring brokers looking to thrive in the mortgage... READ MORE
Brokers send record volume of loans to non-majors
by Annie Kane • 25 Jan 2019
Brokers are increasingly turning away from the major banks, new aggregator data shows, with a record proportion of... READ MORE
Lenders ‘poaching’ refinancers as competition intensifies
by Charbel Kadib • 25 Jan 2019
Refinancing applications are set to continue rising, with lenders increasingly targeting existing clients from... READ MORE
Sydney downturn ‘sharpest in over two decades’
by Charbel Kadib • 25 Jan 2019
House prices in Sydney have slumped 11.4 per cent since their peak, according to a Domain analysis, with a “deeper”... READ MORE
Asset finance group expands into energy finance
by Annie Kane • 25 Jan 2019
Platform Finance has announced the launch of a new specialist energy division for commercial transactions.
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RC report release will ‘take into account’ market sensitivity
by Annie Kane • 24 Jan 2019
The final report from the financial services royal commission could be released later than expected, after Treasurer... READ MORE
Call for cool heads as RC report looms
by Charbel Kadib • 24 Jan 2019
Brokers have been urged to remain calm following the release of the financial services royal commission’s final... READ MORE
Challenger banks look to ‘a new era in banking’
by Annie Kane • 24 Jan 2019
Following the news that Volt Bank has become the first Australian bank to transition from a restricted licence to a... READ MORE
FHBs would ‘bear the brunt’ of housing reforms
by Reporter • 24 Jan 2019
The federal Labor opposition’s proposed changes to negative gearing would lock first home buyers out of new homes,... READ MORE
New bank to roll out mortgages through broker channel
by Annie Kane • 23 Jan 2019
Volt Bank has been granted a full banking licence from the prudential regulator and will begin rolling out home loans... READ MORE
Complex credit space heightening broker favourability
by Charbel Kadib • 23 Jan 2019
Record-breaking growth in broker market share has been driven by a renewed appreciation of the services offered by... READ MORE
FBAA head to lead charity on relief mission
by Charbel Kadib • 23 Jan 2019
Managing director of the FBAA Peter White is on a mission to provide parents and carers of special needs children... READ MORE
Loan approvals fall across the board
by Reporter • 23 Jan 2019
Finance approvals have dropped across all segments of the lending environment, according to new data from the... READ MORE
Will common sense prevail in Hayne’s final report?
by James Mitchell • 22 Jan 2019
OPINION: As industry professionals return to work, many will be reflecting on a tumultuous 2018 and asking themselves... READ MORE
Lender cuts buffer rate but tightens expense checks
by Charbel Kadib • 22 Jan 2019
A West Australia-based lender has announced changes to its home loan assessment policy following a review of its credit... READ MORE
Financial stress affecting 2 in 5 employees
by Charbel Kadib • 22 Jan 2019
Approximately 40 per cent of Australian employees are experiencing financial stress, costing businesses an estimated... READ MORE
Bank partners with Simpology to boost application process
by Reporter • 22 Jan 2019
A non-major lender has announced its partnership with software provider Simpology, with the aim of improving its loan... READ MORE
Turnaround times on the up, notes broker
by Annie Kane • 21 Jan 2019
The major banks, and particularly CBA, appear to be making more “intelligent decisions” around mortgages and... READ MORE
Lender announces changes to loan approval process
by Reporter • 21 Jan 2019
A non-major lender has tightened its loan application process, requiring a more detailed assessment of a borrower’s... READ MORE
Borrower Experience Survey results to be revealed
by Annie Kane • 21 Jan 2019
The findings of The Consumer Access to Mortgages Report - a white paper commissioned by The Adviser - are to be... READ MORE
Property price fall could exceed 20%: AMP
by Reporter • 21 Jan 2019
The decline in home values across Sydney and Melbourne could be more severe than first anticipated, placing further... READ MORE
Resimac announces new leadership structure
by Annie Kane • 18 Jan 2019
The non-bank lender has announced that its long-serving joint CEO, Mary Ploughman, will leave the company after 16... READ MORE
Connective ‘not surprised’ by market share growth
by Reporter • 18 Jan 2019
Connective’s director, Mark Haron, has joined fellow industry leaders in welcoming new data revealing a sharp growth... READ MORE
Non-bank lender re-enters broker space
by Annie Kane • 18 Jan 2019
A non-bank lender has re-entered into the broker space after a 10-year hiatus, expecting to fully launch by the end of... READ MORE
FHB market share rises to six-year high
by Reporter • 18 Jan 2019
First home buyers have continued their surge into the home loan space, with their market share increasing to its... READ MORE
Market share growth testament to broker value
by Charbel Kadib • 17 Jan 2019
The third-party industry has reacted to the news that broker market share has risen to 59.1 per cent, noting that... READ MORE
SME lender eyes growth following $135m credit line
by Annie Kane • 17 Jan 2019
Capify has announced that it has secured a $135 million credit facility from Goldman Sachs to help support its growth... READ MORE
FBAA slams campaign to end commissions
by Charbel Kadib • 17 Jan 2019
FBAA managing director Peter White has hit out at an “ill-informed” campaign by consumer group CHOICE, which has... READ MORE
Broker market share hits record high
by Charbel Kadib • 16 Jan 2019
Borrowers are increasingly opting to secure finance through the broker channel, with new statistics reporting a sharp... READ MORE
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