Charlie Tchetchenian

Charlie Tchetchenian

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Charlie Tchetchenian is a senior journalist at Momentum's mortgage broking title, The Adviser.

Charlie writes news, features and original articles about the Australian broking industry, the mortgage market, financial regulation and the wider lending landscape.
 
Prior to joining The Adviser in early 2026, Charlie worked as a digital reporter for News24.com.au (formerly Sky News Australia) and has been a journalist writing for numerous independent community publications in Sydney’s north-west.

Charlie has also worked as a political adviser for ex-New South Wales treasurer Matthew Kean.
 
When Charlie is not writing news, he is performing as a jazz singer, holding regular headline shows around Sydney.
 
Get in touch with Charlie at [email protected]

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CPI falls as banks predict June hold

Inflation data for April has come in lower than expected, with the major banks now forecasting the Reserve Bank to keep the cash rate on hold at its June meeting.

BORROWER • Wed, 27 May 2026

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Comyn says CGT changes should only apply to property

CBA CEO Matt Comyn has said Labor’s capital gains tax shake‑up should stop at property, as new analysis from Westpac points to a sharp cooling in investor demand.

LENDER • Wed, 27 May 2026

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Judge blasts Westpac as hefty hardship penalty handed down

Westpac has been ordered to pay a $26 million civil penalty after the Federal Court found the major bank repeatedly failed to properly handle hardship requests from ...

LENDER • Tue, 26 May 2026

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MFAA: Brokers swamped by investor queries after budget

A new MFAA webinar has confirmed that investor clients are already flooding brokers with questions about Labor’s capital gains and negative gearing overhaul.

BROKER • Tue, 26 May 2026

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Rate Money adds HQ firepower to back expanding network

Rate Money has announced two senior appointments as it looks to sharpen credit support and deepen relationships across its network.

LENDER • Tue, 26 May 2026

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ASIC issues warning on look-alike notices for business renewals

ASIC has sounded the alarm on a wave of unofficial renewal notices that resemble its own paperwork.

COMPLIANCE • Tue, 26 May 2026

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More lenders announce investor servicing reset

Two more lenders have begun hard‑wiring Labor’s negative gearing changes into their systems, tightening how investor loans are assessed.

LENDER • Mon, 25 May 2026

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Albanese locks in CGT, negative gearing bill date

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed when his housing‑focused tax overhaul will hit Parliament while signalling that carve‑outs could stretch beyond tech ...

BROKER • Mon, 25 May 2026

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MFAA presses for fair share of soaring CSLR bill

The MFAA is calling for fundamental changes to prevent brokers from subsidising financial advice compensation claims they had no hand in generating.

COMPLIANCE • Mon, 25 May 2026

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