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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Broker commissions probed in new Deloitte report

A new report has provided fresh insight into consumer awareness around broker commissions and the willingness of borrowers to pay a fee-for-service.

BROKER • Thu, 03 Nov 2016

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Barry Lambert backs $5m home loan platform

Rich-lister and Count Financial founder Barry Lambert has invested in a fintech business he believes is “the next generation” in mortgage broking efficiency.

TECH • Thu, 03 Nov 2016

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Tim Brown to leave YBR

The chief executive of a major aggregator and head of lending at an ASX-listed mortgage group will step down from his position at the end of the year.

BROKER • Thu, 03 Nov 2016

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Brokers more likely to disrupt than be disrupted

A regional bank has busted five myths about digital disruption and mortgage broking, following the emergence of new online players over the last 12 months.

BROKER • Wed, 02 Nov 2016

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Broking boss says US election will have ‘massive consequences’

The head of a mortgage aggregator says the outcome of the US election is a potential “powder keg” for the global economy and is likely to rattle Australian markets.

LENDER • Wed, 02 Nov 2016

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Turnaround times to suffer in single EDR scheme

The Credit and Investments Ombudsman has slammed the big four banks and the Financial Ombudsman Service for calling for the creation of a single industry EDR scheme in ...

GROWTH • Tue, 01 Nov 2016

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Lender cuts rates by up to 45 basis points - Nov 2016

A non-major lender has announced fresh changes to its fixed-rate home loans.

LENDER • Tue, 01 Nov 2016

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Liberty appoints independent director

Non-bank lender Liberty has appointed senior executive and experienced director, Leona Murphy, to the board to support the continued growth of the business.

SALES & MARKETING • Tue, 01 Nov 2016

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Former Aussie manager to run YBR mortgage business

Yellow Brick Road has today announced the appointment of a new general manager of lending for its branded branch network.

AGGREGATOR • Mon, 31 Oct 2016

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