James Mitchell

James Mitchell

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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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Brokers are also in the media business: Panos

Leading sales coach Tom Panos, who will speak at The Adviser’s Better Business Summit this year, believes that brokers should be spending 10 hours a week on the media ...

BROKER • Tue, 02 Jan 2018

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Major brokerage banks on retail expansion

Mortgage Choice chief executive John Flavell believes that a strong retail presence is critical for the branded group as it looks to bolster broker numbers in 2018.

BROKER • Mon, 01 Jan 2018

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James Symond on the benefits of being bank-owned

Earlier this year, CBA snapped up the remaining 20 per cent of Aussie Home Loans. The brokerage’s chief executive, James Symond, explained why this is good news for ...

LENDER • Tue, 26 Dec 2017

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ASIC cancels Sydney broker’s licence

The regulator has cancelled the Australian credit licence (ACL) of a Sydney-based mortgage broker.

BROKER • Fri, 22 Dec 2017

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Aussie real estate a haven for dodgy money

The OECD said that sources in the banking and accounting sectors are warning that Australian real estate is at “significant risk” for money laundering.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 20 Dec 2017

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AFG highlights ‘significant scrutiny’ of broking industry

The ASX-listed aggregator has called on the banking Royal Commission to recognise the significant inquiries that have already been conducted into the mortgage broking ...

AGGREGATOR • Mon, 18 Dec 2017

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Award-winning brokerage eyes tech solutions

Even after a whirlwind year of regulatory challenges, one Melbourne-based brokerage believes that compliance isn’t the biggest change on the horizon for mortgage broking

BROKER • Mon, 18 Dec 2017

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Major bank subsidiary snaps up aggregation businesses

A mortgage business wholly owned by a big four bank has acquired a number of businesses from embattled aggregator eChoice.

AGGREGATOR • Fri, 15 Dec 2017

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RBA ‘unclear’ on benefits of alternative SME lenders

The Reserve Bank of Australia says that while alternative lenders inject competition into the SME finance market, there is no evidence that these new platforms are ...

LENDER • Thu, 14 Dec 2017

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