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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Russians on the hunt for Australian homes

International real estate giant Century 21 has recorded a surge in visitors to its Australian website from the developing BRICS nations of Brazil, Russia, India, China ...

GROWTH • Sun, 16 Aug 2015

Fintech start-up delivers hot leads to brokers

Over 800 brokers have registered their interest in a new fintech start-up that connects them to borrowers in their local area.

BROKER • Thu, 13 Aug 2015

Bank chief sets sights on 50pc broker distribution

The CEO of a listed Australian bank has outlined the central role mortgage brokers will play in the lender’s distribution strategy.

BROKER • Tue, 11 Aug 2015

Agent referral relationships are hard work, says McGrath

Real estate tycoon John McGrath has urged more brokers to join forces with agents, but admits the process is not easy.

BROKER • Tue, 11 Aug 2015

‘Mortgage broking is next’ for wrath of regulator

Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has warned brokers they will be next in line to face regulatory scrutiny following an outbreak of financial planning scandals in recent years.

COMPLIANCE • Mon, 10 Aug 2015

Surge in mortgage offset accounts to continue: RBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia predicts that rapid growth in home loan products with access to offset accounts is likely to continue among new borrowers.

BORROWER • Mon, 10 Aug 2015

Suncorp strengthens third-party team

Suncorp Bank has appointed Robynne Frost to the new role of national manager small business and commercial based on the Gold Coast.

LENDER • Mon, 10 Aug 2015

Spotlight: Siobhan Hayden

The Adviser’s James Mitchell recently caught up with MFAA chief executive, Siobhan Hayden following their national convention in Melbourne. In this Q&A, Ms Hayden ...

GROWTH • Wed, 24 Jun 2015

Nation's largest lender under margin pressure

A report on Australia’s biggest bank has found it will face ongoing margin pressure after its quarterly trading figures came in below system growth.

LENDER • Sun, 24 May 2015

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