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Viridian mothballs Smartmove brand, relaunches broking business
The financial services group has announced the consolidation of its broking operations under a new national brand.
BROKER • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Personal, car loan demand sinks as caution spreads
New data has pointed to a broad consumer-credit retreat, with younger Australians pulling back most sharply.
BORROWER • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
New RBA Monetary Policy Board member appointed
A new external voice will join the RBA Monetary Policy Board as members weigh stubborn inflation and cooling demand.
BORROWER • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Number of FHBs with 5% deposit loans in negative equity revealed
Fresh analysis has revealed the number of first home buyers with 5 per cent Deposit Scheme home loans currently in negative equity.
BORROWER • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
NAB home loan demand slides as stress builds
A weaker mortgage pipeline at NAB has coincided with a lift in loans under closer repayment scrutiny.
LENDER • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Home loan commitments plummet as investor lending slumps
June-quarter ABS lending figures have revealed a broad mortgage-market pullback, with investor activity leading the decline.
BORROWER • Fri, 14 Aug 2026
5-year gains set to cushion capitals against downturns
New modelling has revealed that capitals that experienced a recent boom in house prices will retain a sizeable cushion even under severe value declines.
BORROWER • Fri, 14 Aug 2026
LMG Asset Finance announces new CEO
The asset finance business is entering a leadership transition after the aggregator confirmed that the long-time CEO would be exiting the role.
AGGREGATOR • Fri, 14 Aug 2026
Digital bank announces permanent CEO
A non-major bank has finalised its leadership transition, announcing the appointment of its permanent CEO.
LENDER • Fri, 14 Aug 2026