Ben Squires is a commercial content writer at mortgage broking title, The Adviser.He primarily works with clients to deliver promoted and sponsored content – both in print and online – and also writes news and features on the Australian broking industry.As an experienced writer and journalist, Ben can write across different mediums but specialises in commercial content that meets client objectives.Before joining The Adviser in 2024, Ben was a commercial content editor at News Corp, writing for several titles including The Australian, Escape, GQ and news.com.au.He’s interested in writing about anything related to finance and technology.
Consumer confidence rises to highest point since 2022
The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence rating has hit its highest point since May 2022 amid speculation of a February rate cut.
BORROWER • Thu, 06 Feb 2025
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3–7 February
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 7 February.
BORROWER • Thu, 06 Feb 2025
ABA announces CEO retirement
Australian Banking Association CEO Anna Bligh will retire mid-2025, according to an announcement from the industry body.
LENDER • Thu, 06 Feb 2025
Cory Bannister celebrates 25 years at La Trobe Financial
The non-bank lender’s senior VP and chief lending officer has celebrated a career milestone, having reached a quarter of a century at the lender.
LENDER • Tue, 04 Feb 2025
Auswide shareholders vote in favour of MyState merger
The merger between two non-major lenders has been given the green light by Auswide shareholders.
LENDER • Mon, 03 Feb 2025
Industry to pay $2.72m for CSLR
Estimates for the third levy period have been released along with the announcement of a “comprehensive review” of the CSLR.
BROKER • Sun, 02 Feb 2025
Westpac launches digital applications with CitoPlus
The major has confirmed that accredited brokers from all aggregators can now submit Westpac business loan applications digitally.
LENDER • Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 27–31 January
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 31 January.
BORROWER • Thu, 30 Jan 2025
Brokerage appoints new Qld state manager
The brokerage brand has appointed a new state manager for Queensland to build relationships and support expansion plans.
BROKER • Wed, 29 Jan 2025