Will Paige is a senior journalist at mortgage broking title, The Adviser. He writes news and features about the Australian broking industry and property market, reporting on regulation, lending trends, banking and emerging technology. Before joining The Adviser in 2024, Will covered M&A and debt financing news at London-based publication TMT Finance. He has previously written about business and finance news for a variety of media brands including Insider Intelligence, The Sunday Times Fast Track and Alliance News. Contact Will at: [email protected].
Building activity slips as housing targets fall further from reach
The value of building work carried out on new housing fell over the quarter, new ABS figures have shown.
BORROWER • Wed, 15 Oct 2025
Big banks hate competition, says FBAA head
The head of the FBAA has hit back at major banks after claiming some have reduced support for the broker channel.
BROKER • Wed, 15 Oct 2025
Bluestone Home Loans appoints head of strategic partnerships
The new hire has more than 20 years of experience across banks and non-bank lenders.
LENDER • Wed, 15 Oct 2025
ASIC warns of stronger focus on mortgage brokers
The regulator has flagged a tougher stance on the conduct of mortgage brokers and aggregators.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
Prospa doubles small business loan limit to $1m
The small business lender is targeting larger SMEs in response to increased demand for growth finance options.
LENDER • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
RBA signals cautious stance, says cash rate remains restrictive
The central bank has characterised monetary policy as “still a little restrictive” in its latest meeting minutes.
BORROWER • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
Proposed open banking reforms spark industry backlash
Proposed changes to open banking rules could create a two-tiered system that forces reliance on less secure data-sharing methods, industry bodies have warned.
COMPLIANCE • Mon, 13 Oct 2025
Matos outlines ANZ’s new strategy
ANZ plans to grow the number of staff writing home loans.
LENDER • Mon, 13 Oct 2025
Mortgage broker market share climbs to record high
Brokers wrote a record share of total mortgages in the June quarter, MFAA figures show.
BROKER • Sun, 12 Oct 2025