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.
Agribusiness
Agriculture has always played an important role in the Australian economy. Regional brokers are now proving to be a critical resource for farmers looking to secure ...
GROWTH • Sun, 09 Apr 2017
What SMEs really want
Recent research has identified the biggest pain points for SME clients, where they require finance and how willing they are to pay for a broker’s services
GROWTH • Sun, 09 Apr 2017
Judo: Purpose-built for brokers and SMEs
A new lender is set to launch this year; Judo Capital. Co-founder Chris Bayliss tells SME Adviser why brokers will be a key ingredient in the group’s plans to provide ...
BROKER • Sun, 09 Apr 2017
SMSF loans: too hard to handle?
SMSF loans have stepped out of the limelight. Tighter credit and regulatory rumblings are making these loans increasingly difficult to deal with.
BORROWER • Wed, 05 Apr 2017
Highly paid referrers looking to eat brokers’ lunch
Sophisticated referral aggregators are muscling in on the third-party channel and providing a lucrative revenue source for Australian businesses sending home loans to the ...
BROKER • Wed, 29 Mar 2017
Broker protects 1,000 Aussies from financial hardship
A Victoria-based mortgage broker has recently achieved the milestone of protecting 1,000 Australians from financial hardship through ALI Group.
BROKER • Wed, 29 Mar 2017
Award-winning brokerage hires C-suite exec
Top 25 mortgage brokerage 1st Street Financial has announced the appointment of Ofer Greenberg as the group’s chief operating officer.
BROKER • Mon, 27 Mar 2017
Fintech looking to ‘double down’ after $5bn in mortgage deals
Online mortgage marketplace HashChing has revealed plans to raise $6 million to grow its business and implement new technology that will streamline the mortgage process ...
TECH • Sun, 26 Mar 2017
Major banks team up with alternative SME lenders
The chief executive of an ASX-listed SME lender says non-banks and fintechs are increasingly partnering with Australia’s biggest banks.
LENDER • Thu, 23 Mar 2017