James Mitchell

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 1243

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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Pepper Money cuts rates for self-employed borrowers

In addition to getting same day approvals, Pepper Money has announced sharp rate cuts to its prime alternative documentation loans.

BORROWER • Wed, 27 Jul 2016

Mutual bank has ‘agility and attitude’ to embrace fintech

A listed Australian bank is collaborating with some of Australia’s most promising fintech start-ups to harness the power of new digital technologies.

TECH • Wed, 27 Jul 2016

New aggregator hits market as brokers move beyond home loans

An award-winning non-bank lender has launched a brand new aggregation service after recognising a “definite shift” in broker attitudes towards commercial finance.

AGGREGATOR • Tue, 26 Jul 2016

Leading third-party banking exec to step down

One of the mortgage industry’s most respected bankers will soon step down from her current role as an executive director of a non-major lender to run the Australian ...

LENDER • Tue, 26 Jul 2016

Industry leader ‘concerned’ about new mortgage platforms

New online mortgage platforms do not work with “top-tier” banks and have “very small, very limited” lender panels, warns one peak industry body.

BORROWER • Mon, 25 Jul 2016

CUA announces lending policy changes

Credit Union Australia (CUA) has made significant changes to its lending criteria for a "popular and growing segment" of the nation's property market.

BROKER • Mon, 25 Jul 2016

The next growth market

Brokers are expected to account for half of all commercial loans written over the coming years, as an increasing number of new entrants venture beyond residential ...

SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 25 Jul 2016

Former mortgage broker charged

A former Queensland-based broker has been charged for giving misleading information to lenders.

BROKER • Fri, 22 Jul 2016

Mortgage applications continue to slide: Veda

Overall demand for home loans has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter, with only the ACT and Victoria seeing an increase in mortgage applications over the three ...

BORROWER • Thu, 21 Jul 2016

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