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Teachers Mutual targets brokers as merger wraps

by Malavika Santhebennur • 2 Nov 2021
The mutual bank has outlined how brokers would help reach customers in areas without the same bricks-and-mortar...READ MORE

NSW government sets up new unit to mitigate identity crime

by reporter • 1 Nov 2021
The NSW government is establishing a new identity support unit to minimise the risks associated with identity theft and... READ MORE

Brokers will dictate future of Choice, FAST, PLAN: White

by Sarah Simpkins • 28 Oct 2021
After its management restructure, Loan Market Group will continue to consult with brokers to decide the fate of the... READ MORE

Wisr hits high for new loans

by Reporter • 25 Oct 2021
The ASX-listed personal lender wrote $132 million in new loans during the September quarter, more than double... READ MORE

Prospa squares up against banks, expands SME loan

by Sarah Simpkins • 22 Oct 2021
The ASX-listed lender has flagged a new “all-in-one” business account to launch next year alongside two loan... READ MORE

Government moves to make electronic signatures permanent

by Annie Kane • 22 Oct 2021
The federal Treasurer has introduced to Parliament a bill to make permanent the reforms allowing companies to use... READ MORE

Comparison site launches in-house broking services

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Oct 2021

A comparison website has planned to build its own mortgage book by hiring brokers internally.

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Newcastle Permanent ups loan processing capacity

by • 19 Oct 2021

The mutual bank has upgraded its ApplyOnline package to help deliver a processing “fast lane” for brokers.

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MoneyMe to launch personal lending broker portal

by Sarah Simpkins • 19 Oct 2021
The ASX-listed lender has declared that it will roll out a new portal for brokers, promising personal loan approvals in... READ MORE

New platform brings together ‘trusted advisers’

by • 18 Oct 2021
A new platform has been launched that helps clients link all their trusted advisers, including brokers, accountants,... READ MORE

CBA begins rollout of SME lending product

by • 12 Oct 2021
The major bank has begun the national release of its digital invoice finance solution allowing small businesses access... READ MORE

Privacy issues raised regarding CDR extension

by • 11 Oct 2021
The Treasury has published an analysis into the Consumer Data Right amendments, which warn of potential shortcomings in... READ MORE

Effi partners with SME loan comparison site

by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Oct 2021
The mortgage broking platform has teamed up with a business loan comparison site to allow the site’s business... READ MORE

Lend introduces asset finance quoting tool

by • 29 Sep 2021
The SME platform has introduced a new asset finance quoting tool that intends to help brokers assess asset finance... READ MORE

ANZ customers sent $77m to scammers, reveals CEO

by • 27 Sep 2021
The chief executive of the major bank has informed MPs that increasing cyber attacks, and challenges in reporting... READ MORE

34% of Australians know someone who has lost $150k in a scam

by • 23 Sep 2021
The ABA has launched a new campaign highlighting the growing threat of scams, after finding that one in three... READ MORE

Momentum launches new cyber-security podcast

by reporter • 14 Sep 2021
Momentum Media has launched the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, providing market updates, intelligence and insights on... READ MORE

Brokers urged to prioritise cyber security

by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 Sep 2021
Brokers have been increasingly targeted by cyber criminals and should be prioritising cyber security to protect their... READ MORE

Refinancing predicted to increase over next 2 years

by • 10 Sep 2021
Refinancing figures will rise over the next 24 months, says the Sherlok chief executive, highlighting the need and... READ MORE

AUSTRAC flags broker fraud among banking risks

by Sarah Simpkins • 7 Sep 2021
The regulator has warned the banks they have high exposure to criminal activity, while reporting cases of... READ MORE

ScotPac partners with fintech to hasten approvals

by Annie Kane • 3 Sep 2021
The non-bank lender is to roll out a new data-driven lending platform powered by Trade Ledger, in a bid to accelerate... READ MORE

Wisr courting brokers on quest to $1bn book

by Sarah Simpkins • 27 Aug 2021
The neo-lender has flagged plans to increase its third-party distribution, as it strives to more than double its loan... READ MORE

Financial sector continues to be high cyber target

by • 26 Aug 2021
The financial services sector had the second-highest number of data breaches between January-July and is increasingly... READ MORE

Property valuations up by 23%: CoreLogic

by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 Aug 2021
CoreLogic has reportedly seen a jump in valuations ordered in the last year to June, partly driven by the digitisation... READ MORE

SME lender targets brokers after profit surge

by Sarah Simpkins • 20 Aug 2021
Buy now, pay later group humm has seen a leap in profit from its SME lending division, with plans to keep the momentum... READ MORE

NAB explains key to speedy turnarounds

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Aug 2021
The major bank said that an experienced operations team, consistency and digital enhancements have contributed to it... READ MORE

Fintech, comparison site partner to help clients find brokers

by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Aug 2021
Broker-oriented fintech Effi has partnered with a comparison site to enable brokers to build a profile on the site so... READ MORE

Aggregator adds fintech to panel

by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Aug 2021

Loan Market has added a fintech to its panel that sources private lenders and connects brokers with them.

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Finsure launches client portal, adds to panel

by Malavika Santhebennur • 12 Aug 2021
The aggregator has set up a client centre that links client data to the broker’s account in its CRM, and added a... READ MORE

Calls for aggregator inclusion in new CDR

by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 Aug 2021
The Loan Market Group has called for more clarity around the role of aggregators in the new CDR proposal, and urged... READ MORE