Charbel Kadib is the news editor on The Adviser and Mortgage Business. Before joining the team in 2017, Charbel completed internships with public relations agency Fifty Acres, and the Department of Communications and the Arts. Email Charbel on: [email protected]
Mortgage Choice appoints new CFO
The broking franchise has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer.
AGGREGATOR • Mon, 15 Oct 2018
ANZ CEO chimes in on broker debate
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has responded to calls for broking reform during a parliamentary committee hearing in Canberra.
BROKER • Sun, 14 Oct 2018
Brokers on a ‘one-way ticket’ to 60–70% market share
The head of a major aggregator is confident that the broking industry will further capitalise on the growing distrust of the established banks.
BROKER • Sun, 14 Oct 2018
Government fast-tracks SME tax cuts
The federal government has announced that it plans to introduce tax relief for small businesses five years sooner.
GROWTH • Fri, 12 Oct 2018
‘Tricky’ broker model ‘mostly works well’: Westpac CEO
Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has highlighted the importance of the current broking model, despite stating that a fees-for-service model would be “worth considering”.
BROKER • Thu, 11 Oct 2018
Pressures rising in SME sector
Managing finance and cash flow is the most significant pressure point for SMEs, the latest research from Bank of Queensland has revealed.
GROWTH • Wed, 10 Oct 2018
Major bank profits could rise by 1.8% if trail is cut
The big four banks would increase their profits by an average of 1.8 per cent should trail commission be removed, but commission payments are less than a third of the ...
LENDER • Tue, 09 Oct 2018
FBAA refutes RC concern over broker commissions
The industry association has responded to a suggestion made by Commissioner Hayne that the payment of value-based commissions to brokers “might” be breaching NCCP ...
BROKER • Mon, 08 Oct 2018
Bank reports ‘double system’ mortgage growth
A non-major lender has attributed over $500 million in mortgage portfolio growth to a shift in demand away from the big four banks.
GROWTH • Mon, 08 Oct 2018