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Flavell backs ASIC review of broker commissions

by Emma Ryan • 23 Oct 2015
Mortgage Choice CEO John Flavell has become the latest to applaud the federal government’s response to the Financial...READ MORE

ASIC slaps licence conditions on car financier

by James Mitchell • 23 Oct 2015
Following surveillance, ASIC has imposed conditions on the Australian credit licence of Green Light Auto Group Pty Ltd,... READ MORE

NAB to work with regulator on broker remuneration structures

by James Mitchell • 22 Oct 2015

NAB has responded to the government’s plan to ensure mortgage brokers disclose their ownership structures.

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Brokers introduce two-thirds of all new loans

by James Mitchell • 22 Oct 2015
The chairman of a listed Australian bank has said mortgage brokers are responsible for two-thirds of all new loans... READ MORE

Aussie recruits former sports stars

by Emma Ryan • 22 Oct 2015

Aussie Home Loans has unveiled two new franchises, appointing two sports stars as its principals.

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Lender reports 400% growth in SME applications

by Huntley Mitchell • 22 Oct 2015
A lender that specialises in asset and equipment finance has attributed its massive growth in SME loan applications to... READ MORE

Melbourne continues to dominate auction market

by Nick Bendel • 22 Oct 2015
In what now appears to be a clear trend, Melbourne has reported better auction results than Sydney for the seventh time... READ MORE

Non-bank records surge in branded home loans

by James Mitchell • 21 Oct 2015
An Australian non-bank lender has seen a significant increase in branded loan settlements over the 12 months to 30... READ MORE

Listed lender applauds brokers after record loan growth

by James Mitchell • 21 Oct 2015
One of Australia’s fastest-growing mortgage providers has revealed the exponential growth it has experienced through... READ MORE

Aggregator named one of Australia's fastest-growing companies

by James Mitchell • 21 Oct 2015
Mortgage aggregator Finsure Finance & Insurance has been confirmed as one of Australia’s fastest-growing... READ MORE

Loan Market Qld doubles volumes via agent referrals

by Huntley Mitchell • 21 Oct 2015
Loan Market Queensland’s director says he is determined to continue growing the group’s broker-agent referral... READ MORE

YBR reveals rate change

by James Mitchell • 20 Oct 2015

One of the mortgage broking industry’s most recognised brands has today announced a new home loan rate.

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ASIC launches interest-only tools

by James Mitchell • 20 Oct 2015
The corporate watchdog has released a suite of online tools to help consumers better understand the risks of... READ MORE

Female brokers capture more business

by James Mitchell • 20 Oct 2015

A Mortgage Choice broker has revealed the benefits of being a woman in a male-dominated industry.

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Top young broker’s words of wisdom for newcomers

by Reporter • 20 Oct 2015
The Adviser’s Young Broker of the Year for 2014 has highlighted some of the challenges industry newcomers may face,... READ MORE

Vow acknowledges best brokers

by Huntley Mitchell • 20 Oct 2015
Vow Financial has recognised its top-performing brokers and brokerages over the last financial year at its Altitude... READ MORE

Auswide announces rate changes

by James Mitchell • 19 Oct 2015

An Australian bank has just announced a new variable rate and commented on Westpac Bank’s recent rate hike.

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Australia’s elite broker named

by James Mitchell • 19 Oct 2015
The nation’s most successful mortgage broker has been revealed in this year’s Elite Business Writers ranking by... READ MORE

ME slashes rates by 40 basis points

by James Mitchell • 19 Oct 2015

Industry super fund-owned bank ME has shed 0.4 per cent off its fixed rates for owner-occupiers.

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Vow’s broker network reaches 1,000

by Huntley Mitchell • 19 Oct 2015
Vow Financial has announced a major milestone at its annual conference in South Africa, welcoming its 1,000th broker to... READ MORE

Loan arrears hit 10-year low

by Reporter • 19 Oct 2015
Australian housing loans in arrears for prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) dropped to the lowest level... READ MORE

Nation's worst-performing suburbs revealed

by Reporter • 19 Oct 2015
No fewer than 17 capital city suburbs have experienced double-digit declines in house prices during the past three... READ MORE

Listed lender ramps up broker distribution

by James Mitchell • 16 Oct 2015
An ASX-listed lender is continuing its expansion into the third-party channel with the announcement of a new... READ MORE

Mortgage application growth slows

by James Mitchell • 16 Oct 2015
Fresh figures from credit information provider Veda point to a national slowdown in mortgage application growth over... READ MORE

Resi broker cracks commercial market

by James Mitchell • 16 Oct 2015
A Melbourne mortgage broker who recently diversified into commercial lending is already seeing the bottom line... READ MORE

Rate rises mean brokers can shine: FBAA

by Huntley Mitchell • 16 Oct 2015
FBAA chief executive Peter White says now is the perfect time for brokers to show their worth to borrowers, after... READ MORE

Govt sales to increase Sydney housing supply

by Reporter • 16 Oct 2015

The NSW government will sell vacant crown land with the potential to deliver more than 100 dwellings in Sydney.

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All majors tipped to lift mortgage rates

by Huntley Mitchell • 15 Oct 2015
The head of a prominent broking firm expects ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and NAB to join Westpac in lifting their variable... READ MORE

Non-majors regain broker market share: AFG

by James Mitchell • 15 Oct 2015
Australia’s challenger banks have increased their share of broker-originated investor loans over the September... READ MORE

Brokers offered new diversification opportunity

by Reporter • 15 Oct 2015
A national motor vehicle financier has unveiled a new strategic initiative that it says will enable brokers to... READ MORE
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