James Mitchell has over eight years’ experience as a financial reporter and is the editor of Wealth and Wellness at Momentum Media. He has a sound pedigree to cover the business of mortgages and the converging financial services sector having reported for leading finance titles InvestorDaily, InvestorWeekly, Accountants Daily, ifa, Mortgage Business, Residential Property Manager, Real Estate Business, SMSF Adviser, Smart Property Investment, and The Adviser. He has also been published in The Daily Telegraph and contributed online to FST Media and Mergermarket, part of the Financial Times Group. James holds a BA (Hons) in English Literature and an MA in Journalism.
Broker event attracts Australia’s top talent
The Adviser can reveal that two business leaders will be speaking at its upcoming new revenue streams boot camp.
BROKER • Mon, 14 Sep 2015
ALI Group appoints third-party veteran
ALI Group has announced the appointment of a third-party veteran to its board as a non-executive director.
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 14 Sep 2015
Nation's best non-major lender revealed
The results from The Adviser's 2015 Third-Party Banking Report – Non-Major Lenders are in, with interesting movements emerging among the non-majors profiled and a ...
LENDER • Sun, 13 Sep 2015
Real estate giant launches broker referral initiative
A national real estate group has launched an event to help brokers form better referral relationships with agents.
BROKER • Sun, 13 Sep 2015
Direct channels help CUA post record loan growth
Australia's largest credit union says direct channels accounted for well over half of its mortgages settled during the 12 months to 30 June.
GROWTH • Sun, 13 Sep 2015
Specialist lender prices $250m RMBS transaction
One of Australia’s specialist lenders has successfully priced a $250 million RMBS transaction.
LENDER • Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Major funder sharpens variable rates
A major bank-owned mortgage funder has cut its variable rates for owner-occupiers to below 4 per cent and revealed a range of new product and pricing enhancements.
GROWTH • Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Melbourne man pleads guilty to mortgage fraud
A Melbourne man has pleaded guilty to participating in a multimillion-dollar home-loan fraud conspiracy.
BORROWER • Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Investor curbs failing, says Flavell
Mortgage Choice chief executive John Flavell says changes to investor lending are failing to have a significant impact on home loan demand.
BORROWER • Thu, 10 Sep 2015