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Michael Russell to lead national broking group

by Huntley Mitchell • 2 Dec 2015
Former Mortgage Choice CEO Michael Russell has been appointed as the chief of a franchise broking group as it looks to...READ MORE

Asset finance ‘a natural extension’ for brokers

by Huntley Mitchell • 2 Dec 2015
A Victorian-based asset finance provider believes vehicle leasing represents a significant opportunity for brokers,... READ MORE

'Sudden surge' in apartments drives building approvals

by James Mitchell • 2 Dec 2015
New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that building approvals hit a three-month high in... READ MORE

ASIC permanently bans former lending officer

by Reporter • 1 Dec 2015
ASIC has banned a former lending officer of a boutique aggregator from engaging in any credit activities following an... READ MORE

Reserve Bank makes call on interest rates

by Reporter • 1 Dec 2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its final interest rate decision of the year at its monthly board... READ MORE

Brokers should ‘heed the lessons of abroad’

by Huntley Mitchell • 1 Dec 2015
Loan Market’s Queensland director believes Australian mortgage brokers must follow global trends in order to meet the... READ MORE

QPCU announces name change

by Huntley Mitchell • 1 Dec 2015
Members of Queensland Police Credit Union (QPCU) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of removing the term ‘credit... READ MORE

RBA to keep cash rate on hold today

by Emma Ryan • 1 Dec 2015
Australia’s leading economists unanimously agree that the Reserve Bank of Australia will leave the official cash rate... READ MORE

Homeloans celebrates new milestone

by Emma Ryan • 1 Dec 2015

Homeloans Limited reached a significant milestone last week, celebrating its 30-year anniversary.

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Bank boss addresses property bubble fears

by James Mitchell • 30 Nov 2015
The chairman of an Australian bank believes the group’s lack of property exposures in the “very toppish” Sydney... READ MORE

Pepper announces major partnership and new brand

by James Mitchell • 30 Nov 2015
ASX-listed lender Pepper has become the principal partner of St. Kilda Football Club and unveiled a new... READ MORE

Majority of new borrowers fear rate changes

by James Mitchell • 30 Nov 2015
New data has revealed that more than half of Australians planning to purchase property are “very concerned” about... READ MORE

Brokers to gain deeper insight to non-bank lenders

by Reporter • 30 Nov 2015
Australia's top-rated non-bank lenders will be revealed as part of a detailed new report released by The... READ MORE

Auswide appoints new BDM

by Huntley Mitchell • 30 Nov 2015

Auswide Bank has announced the appointment of a new BDM to service brokers in four different states.

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Brokers call on associations to improve

by Reporter • 28 Nov 2015
Several brokers, including the 2016 Young Broker of the Year, have called on industry member associations to up their... READ MORE

State Govt issues warning over broker identity theft

by James Mitchell • 27 Nov 2015
The Western Australia government has issued a warning after borrowers and brokers were targeted by online... READ MORE

Use lending changes to your advantage: NAB

by James Mitchell • 27 Nov 2015
NAB Broker has encouraged mortgage brokers to view the ongoing pricing and policy changes in the market as an... READ MORE

Pepper announces Christmas discount

by James Mitchell • 27 Nov 2015
After consulting with its broker partners, Pepper has announced a new offer to save borrowers thousands of dollars... READ MORE

Liberty forecasts busy summer for broking arm

by Huntley Mitchell • 27 Nov 2015
Liberty Financial has alerted members of its broking arm to get ready for a busy summer following the launch of the... READ MORE

Brokers hungry for digital marketing skills

by Emma Ryan • 27 Nov 2015
Over 400 brokers and mortgage professionals attended digital marketing events in Perth and Adelaide this month as the... READ MORE

Industry veteran joins Loan Market

by Huntley Mitchell • 27 Nov 2015
A Melbourne-based mortgage broker with over 30 years’ experience in financial services has adopted Loan Market’s... READ MORE

'Powerhouse brand' to launch mortgages through broker channel

by James Mitchell • 26 Nov 2015
An Australian bank will launch a new branded home loan offering exclusively through the third-party channel as it looks... READ MORE

Bank reveals new broker strategy

by James Mitchell • 26 Nov 2015
An Australian challenger bank will look to further align itself with the broker channel, which it views as critical for... READ MORE

Australians hesitant to fix their home loans

by Liz Shaw • 26 Nov 2015
New analysis has revealed that Australians are reluctant to make the switch to fixed rate home loans despite a number... READ MORE

National summit engages brokers near and far

by Emma Ryan • 26 Nov 2015
Two brokers have commended The Adviser’s Better Business Summit for its accessibility to those who live outside of... READ MORE

Sydney's auction market slump continues

by Nick Bendel • 26 Nov 2015
Melbourne continues to have Australia’s most robust auction market, while the Sydney slump shows no signs of... READ MORE

Govt lobbied over commission clawbacks

by James Mitchell • 25 Nov 2015
The chief executive of one of the broking industry’s peak bodies has held discussions with the Assistant Treasurer... READ MORE

Bank announces product-centric commission model

by James Mitchell • 25 Nov 2015
An Australian challenger bank will reward brokers for writing certain home loans that support the group’s “primary... READ MORE

First home owners can afford higher rates, says report

by Emma Ryan • 25 Nov 2015
New data released by Mortgage Choice has revealed growing confidence among Australian first home owners in the current... READ MORE

Westpac Golf Classic highlights value of community engagement

by James Mitchell • 25 Nov 2015
Industry leaders and brokers gathered at St Michael’s Golf Club in Sydney yesterday to throw their support behind a... READ MORE
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