Malavika Santhebennur is a content specialist at Momentum Media, focusing on mortgages and finance writing.
Before joining Momentum Media in 2019, Malavika held roles with Money Management and Benchmark Media, where she was writing about financial services.
Riding the white label wave
White label loans have increased in popularity among brokers, with the market share of broker-originated business to white label lenders improving following recent ...
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 10 Feb 2021
Securitisation: Levelling the playing field?
The securitisation market has been growing in Australia since the 1980s, with residential mortgage-backed securities a major contributor to this growth. This feature ...
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 10 Feb 2021
Macquarie Bank names new CEO
Macquarie has announced that it will welcome a new managing director and CEO following the retirement of Mary Reemst.
LENDER • Mon, 08 Feb 2021
Lending to tighten if mortgage boom ramps up
An economist has predicted a tightening in lending standards if housing credit growth continues to accelerate, and has called for housing stimulus to be wound back.
BORROWER • Mon, 08 Feb 2021
Purple Circle partners with three lenders
The aggregator has welcomed three new lenders to its panel as it moves to provide members with “innovative lending solutions”.
LENDER • Mon, 08 Feb 2021
Lumi secures new warehouse facility
The SME lender has secured a $40-million warehouse facility that will enable it to expand its loan product offering.
BROKER • Thu, 04 Feb 2021
RedZed joins aggregator panel
The lender for self-employed borrowers has announced that it has joined Connective’s lending panel.
AGGREGATOR • Thu, 04 Feb 2021
RBA announces February cash rate decision
The central bank has announced its cash rate decision for the month of February.
GROWTH • Tue, 02 Feb 2021
2020 closed with new record mortgage activity
The year 2020 closed with a new record in home loan commitments, as government stimulus helped revive the pre-COVID lending slump.
BORROWER • Mon, 01 Feb 2021