Fabian Cotter

Finsure loans up 37% to $91bn, MAF reports

An extra 500 brokers joined Finsure in 2022 and aided MA Financial Group’s overall full-year result, the group has confirmed.

AGGREGATOR • Thu, 23 Feb 2023

Counter broker ‘loneliness’ with ‘camaraderie’, IFBF says

An education forum has highlighted the value of brokers embracing peer-to-peer social support for a range of positives.

BROKER • Wed, 22 Feb 2023

CBA launches ‘Your Loans’ broker self-service tool

The major bank’s new portal enhancement will help ‘arm brokers’ as fixed-rate ‘mortgage cliffs’ approach, CBA has explained.

BROKER • Wed, 22 Feb 2023

Broker channel ‘critically important to us’: Judo Bank

SME lender Judo has praised the impact and influence of brokers on its recent success.

LENDER • Tue, 21 Feb 2023

Wisr boosts funding capacity via $200m ABS deal

Non-bank lender Wisr has priced its third ‘asset-backed securities’ transaction, the company has announced.

LENDER • Sun, 19 Feb 2023

AMP residential loans hit $23.8bn

The non-major bank's loan book grew by $2 billion in the 2022 financial year, bolstered by the acquisition of Nano, new data shows. 

LENDER • Thu, 16 Feb 2023

Know your ‘slanguage’, MFAA mortgage brokers advised

‘Gen Z’-ers are the next new home owners, so brokers need to better understand them asap, a market researcher has warned.

BROKER • Wed, 15 Feb 2023

Australian mortgagor confidence lowest in three years

Consumer confidence and sentiment have taken a sharp slide this week, latest research from major banks has revealed.

BORROWER • Tue, 14 Feb 2023

Home loan broker handed 14-month sentence

A Sydney broker has received a court ICO after pleading guilty to loan fraud, ASIC has confirmed.

COMPLIANCE • Mon, 13 Feb 2023