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Nectar Mortgages doubles monthly settlements
by Sam Nichols • 7 Sep 2021
The franchise brokerage has more than doubled its monthly settlement figure in less than a year....READ MORE
Turnaround delays impacting broker client satisfaction
by Annie Kane • 6 Sep 2021
EXCLUSIVE: The lengthy delays affecting broker-lodged loans have negatively impacted how borrowers view the broker... READ MORE
Suncorp to withdraw 2 lending offerings
by Sam Nichols • 6 Sep 2021
The non-major bank has confirmed that it has begun the process of grandfathering and withdrawing two of its business... READ MORE
The new credit reporting
by Malavika Santhebennur • 3 Sep 2021
There were two important changes in the credit reporting sector in July 2021: the amended mandatory comprehensive... READ MORE
CBA launches green upgrade for commercial mortgages
by Sam Nichols • 3 Sep 2021
The major bank has introduced a commercial property loan upgrade for businesses looking to reduce operating and... READ MORE
Butn appoints MYOB executive to board
by Sam Nichols • 2 Sep 2021
MYOB’s chief employee experience officer has joined the business finance platform as a non-executive.... READ MORE
ACT expands SME COVID support
by Malavika Santhebennur • 1 Sep 2021
The ACT COVID-19 Business Support Grants have been increased as the territory faces a lockdown extension.
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Platform Finance partners with SME lender
by Sam Nichols • 31 Aug 2021
Asset finance aggregator Platform Finance has made a strategic referral partnership with Moneytech Finance, allowing... READ MORE
SME lender joins Lend partner panel
by Sam Nichols • 27 Aug 2021
Business and payments provider Zip Business has been added to the partner panel of the SME platform.... READ MORE
SMEs need early super, says senator
by Sarah Simpkins • 26 Aug 2021
A senator has argued for reopening the superannuation vault for early withdrawals, to help small businesses suffering... READ MORE
Government opens up criteria for SME Recovery Loan Scheme
by Annie Kane • 25 Aug 2021
The eligibility for the SME Recovery Loan Scheme has been expanded again to help assist SMEs dealing with the impacts... READ MORE
Prospa sees record Q4 after being ‘tested’ by COVID
by Sarah Simpkins • 24 Aug 2021
Brokers contributed to an 8 per cent rise in Prospa originations in the financial year 2021, and a record fourth... READ MORE
Asset finance loans up 20% YOY: CBA
by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Aug 2021
The major bank has reported that new business lending in asset finance grew in the financial year 2021 by the largest... READ MORE
Elite Broker Q&A: Marvin Coleman, Mortgage Choice Oakleigh
by Sam Nichols • 24 Aug 2021
We speak with the Mortgage Choice Oakleigh broker about how a home loan led to him becoming a broker, and how backing... READ MORE
Targeted COVID support released for NT SMEs
by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Aug 2021
A new package worth over $12 million has been announced for tourism and hospitality businesses in the NT impacted by... READ MORE
Elite Broker Q&A: Robert Trewin, Trewin Mortgage Broking
by Sam Nichols • 20 Aug 2021
We find out how Mr Trewin switched to broking, what it means to service a regional community, and what supporting your... READ MORE
Melbourne SME COVID support extended
by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Aug 2021
As Melbourne faces another two weeks in lockdown, a new round of support has been announced for SMEs.
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Territories launch new and extended COVID relief
by Malavika Santhebennur • 18 Aug 2021
The Northern Territory has released funding for SMEs impacted by lockdowns, while the ACT has extended its program in... READ MORE
Elders partners with asset finance platform
by reporter • 18 Aug 2021
The agribusiness specialist has partnered with fintech platform Nodifi to enable more brokers to offer asset finance... READ MORE
SME lender unveils rebrand
by Annie Kane • 16 Aug 2021
Business lender and payments provider Zip Business has rebranded as it unifies its branding across international... READ MORE
COVID SME grants extended to multiple states
by Malavika Santhebennur • 16 Aug 2021
SMEs across Melbourne, Queensland, Tasmania, and the ACT impacted by COVID-19 will receive support, while targeted... READ MORE
Westpac cuts business fixed rate
by Annie Kane • 12 Aug 2021
The major bank has reduced rates on its two- and three-year fixed rate business loans to help SMEs “get back on their... READ MORE
$40m COVID support released for SA SMEs
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Aug 2021
The SA and federal governments have released a new business support grant for SMEs impacted by the state’s ongoing... READ MORE
Commercial loan settlements record upswing: FAST
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Aug 2021
Commercial, business and asset finance lending surged in the June quarter, amid renewed business confidence, new... READ MORE
New grants and support for Victorian SMEs
by Annie Kane • 6 Aug 2021
Victorian SMEs impacted by the state’s sixth lockdown will be supported by a new $400 million package jointly funded... READ MORE
Elite Broker Q&A: Nicola Tucker, Surf Coast Finance
by Sam Nichols • 3 Aug 2021
We find out how Ms Tucker entered the industry, how best to build your own brokerage and how a new broker can best... READ MORE
Connective launches trail book marketplace
by Annie Kane • 2 Aug 2021
The aggregation group has announced a new arrangement with a specialist trail book firm to facilitate the purchase and... READ MORE
SME lender welcomes COO
by reporter • 2 Aug 2021
Invoice and equipment finance lender Earlypay has appointed a new chief operating officer and executive director of its... READ MORE
SME fintech closes $25m raise to fund expansion
by Annie Kane • 30 Jul 2021
An SME lender has raised $25 million in equity to fund the ‘rapid expansion’ of its Australian and European... READ MORE
FBAA calls for finance broker register
by Malavika Santhebennur • 29 Jul 2021
The FBAA has been urging ASIC to create a register for brokers who do not fall under the NCCP, given a lack of... READ MORE
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