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.
Metro Finance raises $600m in ABS transaction
The non-bank lender’s latest asset-backed security transaction has reportedly seen strong demand from first-time investors.
LENDER • Mon, 07 Oct 2024
Major bank sets out cyber advice for brokers
The big four bank has shared several best practice tips to help brokers protect their businesses and clients.
BROKER • Mon, 07 Oct 2024
Solomons Capital appoints new director
The new director will oversee credit risk strategy, lending operations, and compliance frameworks at the private lender.
LENDER • Sun, 06 Oct 2024
Experian completes $820m acquisition of illion
The merger of two major credit reporting services has completed, after the ACCC green-lit the move in August.
TECH • Tue, 01 Oct 2024
Elite Broker Q&A: Ben Walker, First Finance Solutions
Having access to an established broker when you’re first starting in the broking industry is invaluable. If that person just so happens to be a close relative, all the ...
BROKER • Sun, 29 Sep 2024
New tech partnership aims to optimise onboarding and origination
The partnership will provide banks and lenders with a “complete, end-to-end solution”.
LENDER • Mon, 23 Sep 2024
Housing affordability level hits record low
High mortgage rates and increasing house prices have resulted in the poorest housing affordability level on record, according to new data.
BORROWER • Sun, 22 Sep 2024
1 in 3 first home buyers using Home Guarantee Scheme
A new report shows an increasing number of key workers and regional Australians using the federal government scheme, launched in 2020.
LENDER • Mon, 09 Sep 2024
Thinktank strengthens team with new regional sales executive
The appointment follows moves to help the non-bank better serve its broker partners.
LENDER • Wed, 04 Sep 2024