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Successful networking without being annoying
by Dino Pacella • 30 May 2022
How many times have you attended a networking event and found a person to be annoying, arrogant, and...READ MORE
Why all leading brokers should submit for awards
by Reporter • 25 May 2022
Elizabeth Wilson loves regional lending. So, to win Regional Broker of the Year at the 2021 Australian Broking Awards... READ MORE
Top tips for a smart succession
by Nick Young • 2 May 2022
Nick Young outlines how to identify if you have an expanding business, a mature business, or a business in... READ MORE
Think about relationship building, not just lead generation
by Anny le Wilson • 15 Apr 2022
It’s no secret that the market is starting to turn. Brokers that I’m speaking to in the home lending market are... READ MORE
How embracing technology can help brokers enable SME recovery
by Reporter • 8 Apr 2022
Small business is big business in Australia, with 99 per cent of Australian businesses considered small and... READ MORE
AI to shift broker focus to value-added functions
by Malavika Santhebennur • 4 Apr 2022
Artificial intelligence could create highly automated brokerages in the future and move various functions from the... READ MORE
Time to head out and network
by Victoria Coster • 30 Mar 2022
Let’s make 2022 the year for reconnecting. Victoria Coster, chief executive and founder of Credit Fix Solutions... READ MORE
Rem review scrapping a result of ‘industry mobilisation’: Phil...
by Annie Kane • 25 Mar 2022
The mobilisation and alignment of the broking industry helped give the government confidence to scrap its scheduled... READ MORE
Judgment released in Connective shareholder court case
by Annie Kane • 24 Mar 2022
The Supreme Court of Victoria has ruled on the Connective shareholder dispute, outlining it will order the group to... READ MORE
How clear messaging forms sticky communication
by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Mar 2022
Creating memorable messaging and repeatable, shareable content is vital for brokers to build their brand, according to... READ MORE
Industry celebrates having certainty over remuneration
by Annie Kane • 21 Mar 2022
With both government and the opposition confirming they will not change broker remuneration this year, broking industry... READ MORE
Assistance flows to customers of failed Tasmanian builders
by Sarah Simpkins • 14 Mar 2022
The Tasmanian government has revealed the uptake for its recent financial support package for home buyers left in the... READ MORE
Salestrekker partners with digital signature start-up
by Reporter • 10 Mar 2022
Broker CRM platform Salestrekker has teamed up with electronic signature solution provider Annature.
READ MOREBetter Business Summit 2022 to reveal tech tools of tomorrow
by Malavika Santhebennur • 9 Mar 2022
TV and film producer Maz Farrelly, and Major General (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson AM are among this year’s keynote... READ MORE
High demand for asset finance
by • 9 Mar 2022
As supply constraints continue to hinder Australia’s SME businesses, new data reveals an increase in equipment and... READ MORE
Lender launches $1m loan to market
by Sarah Simpkins • 9 Mar 2022
A new funding facility has allowed Banjo Loans to expand further into the SME sector, offering unsecured loans of up to... READ MORE
SME lender offers flood support for impacted businesses
by • 9 Mar 2022
As the major flooding event across eastern parts of Australia continues to wreak havoc, banks, lenders and government... READ MORE
Former Mortgage Choice CEO launches lender
by Sarah Simpkins • 8 Mar 2022
A new non-bank lender has sprung onto the home loan market, led by former bosses from Mortgage Choice and the Royal... READ MORE
Qld government launches SME, farmer flood assistance
by Sarah Simpkins • 8 Mar 2022
The state and federal governments have teamed up to roll out a $558.5 million package, with financial support for small... READ MORE
YBR welcomes new chief recruitment officer
by Sarah Simpkins • 8 Mar 2022
The brokerage and aggregation group, Yellow Brick Road Home Loans welcomes Boban Jurisic as new chief recruitment... READ MORE
ScotPac acquires Business Fuel
by Annie Kane • 7 Mar 2022
Non-bank lender ScotPac has acquired one of its competitors to enable it to offer online business lending for the first... READ MORE
uno revamps broker offering
by Annie Kane • 7 Mar 2022
The online brokerage has overhauled its broker offering, moving to become a branded brokerage and mortgage manager... READ MORE
Supply disruptions ‘greatly impacted’ over 2/3 of SMEs
by Sam Nichols • 7 Mar 2022
Small and medium-sized businesses are more likely to suffer under disruptions compared to their larger counterparts,... READ MORE
TPT Wealth expands commercial lending products
by Sarah Simpkins • 7 Mar 2022
MyState fund management and commercial lending arm TPT Wealth has launched a series of new loan products and made a... READ MORE
Loan Market Group rolls out senior appointments
by Sarah Simpkins • 7 Mar 2022
Loan Market Group has declared a raft of senior appointments, along with new growth managers across PLAN, CHOICE and... READ MORE
Heritage Bank posts record broker settlements
by Sarah Simpkins • 4 Mar 2022
Net loan growth has almost doubled year-on-year at the mutual bank, as it has invested “heavily” in slimming broker... READ MORE
Connective Home Loans hits $4.48bn in yearly settlements
by • 4 Mar 2022
The figure marks an annual growth of 76 per cent, and is said to be partly driven by an expanding white label... READ MORE

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