Malavika Santhebennur

Car financier found to have broken credit law

A used-car financier has been found to have failed to comply with the law after providing high-cost credit to consumers.

BORROWER • Tue, 15 Sep 2020

Brokers keen on tech tools but want support: Advantedge

The majority of brokers have said that they intend to use or rely on digital tools in the future but cited a lack of knowledge as barriers to using technology.

BROKER • Mon, 14 Sep 2020

FHBs warned against buying unregistered land

A buyer’s agent has warned that land developers and builders are luring FHBs by “conspiring” to advertise unregistered land packages before the HomeBuilder grant expires

BORROWER • Sun, 13 Sep 2020

The changing face of LMI

Lender’s mortgage insurance plays a leading role in ensuring borrowers don’t take on more home loan debt than they can service. Recently, the market has consistently been ...

SALES & MARKETING • Thu, 10 Sep 2020

How a process-driven brokerage achieved consistency

The principal of Birdie Wealth sat down with Elite Broker to explain how being process-driven can help a brokerage achieve consistency.

BROKER • Wed, 09 Sep 2020

Loan Market expands tech team

The major brokerage has grown its technology team by recruiting the Australian division of a global IT company ahead of the implementation of the BID legislation.

TECH • Wed, 09 Sep 2020

Wisr launches vehicle lending product

The fintech lender has announced the launch of a secured vehicle finance product, which will be available through broker channels.

BROKER • Sun, 06 Sep 2020

Loan Market grows compliance team

The major brokerage has made two additions to its compliance division ahead of the implementation of best interests duty for mortgage brokers.

COMPLIANCE • Thu, 03 Sep 2020

Clive Kirkpatrick joins FBAA board

The industry association has appointed the former YBR GM of distribution to its board, effective immediately.

BROKER • Wed, 02 Sep 2020