James Mitchell

James Mitchell

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 1017

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.

 


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Former car finance manager convicted for loan fraud

A Victorian man has been convicted in the Ringwood Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to one charge of dishonestly using his position as a car finance manager with ...

GROWTH • Fri, 15 Sep 2017

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Spotcap partners with boutique aggregator

Boutique aggregator Custom Equity Group has recently announced that it has added Spotcap to its lender panel.

AGGREGATOR • Thu, 14 Sep 2017

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ASIC questions legality of bank rate hikes

The corporate watchdog told a parliamentary hearing this week that the big banks could be in breach of the ASIC Act over the reasons given for hiking interest rates.

LENDER • Thu, 14 Sep 2017

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Former broker becomes CEO of non-bank lender

Non-bank lender Pepper has announced today the appointment of a new country CEO for Australia.

LENDER • Thu, 14 Sep 2017

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Brokers originate $3.9bn in mortgages for regional bank

Non-major bank ME has reported this week that mortgage brokers contributed more than 60 per cent of home loan settlements for the group over the 12 months to 30 June 2017

BROKER • Thu, 14 Sep 2017

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Loan Market awards top performers

The major brokerage has announced the winners of the International Loan Market Awards 2017 held on the Gold Coast this week.

BROKER • Tue, 12 Sep 2017

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Channel conflict ‘biggest issue’ for veteran broker

A Queensland mortgage broker with more than 20 years’ experience has warned that channel conflict has once again “reared its head” as bank branches attempt to lock in ...

BROKER • Mon, 11 Sep 2017

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Going digital: Level up

A number of digital giants have made big investments in the mortgage broking space. Is this disruption or development for the Australian mortgages market? 

TECH • Fri, 01 Sep 2017

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Major brokerage negotiates higher commissions

One of Australia’s largest brokerages has reset its commercial terms with the banks as its CEO believes strong competition can drive broker commissions higher in the ...

BROKER • Thu, 24 Aug 2017

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