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].
MA Money welcomes new head of commercial
Ahead of the launch of commercial loan products, the non-bank lender has welcomed a new head of commercial to spearhead the offerings.
LENDER • Mon, 22 Sep 2025
Home Guarantee changes will raise house prices: RBA
The central bank has stated that the expanded scheme will increase the borrowing capacity of first home buyers, but will likely lead to rising house prices.
BORROWER • Mon, 22 Sep 2025
Great Southern Bank and P&N Group hold merger talks
A member vote on the proposed merger could take place as soon as late 2026.
LENDER • Mon, 22 Sep 2025
Red tape overhaul needed for housing: HIA
The government is being urged to create a new ministerial position, the Better Regulation Minister, and reduce red tape in order to improve productivity.
COMPLIANCE • Sun, 21 Sep 2025
Why diversifying makes you a better broker
Son Pham of Rethink Financing on why diversification makes brokers stronger.
BROKER • Sun, 21 Sep 2025
Resi lending jumps as new loans near $200bn
New residential lending gained momentum in the second quarter, APRA data has found.
LENDER • Sun, 21 Sep 2025
Shift to commercial drives stronger broker standards
NAB’s executive for commercial broker and equipment finance sales has said the standard of commercial broking is getting stronger.
BROKER • Thu, 18 Sep 2025
NextGen adds income verification feature to ApplyOnline
Lenders can now verify an applicant’s declared income using a new open banking-backed feature.
TECH • Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Teachers Mutual posts bumper profits, home lending stable
The mutual delivered strong bottom-line growth in its 2025 financial year, while its home loan book remained stable.
LENDER • Wed, 17 Sep 2025