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Victoria announces small-business tech investment rebate

The state’s government will assist small businesses in investing in digital tools to assist operations, including cash-flow services.

BORROWER • Mon, 25 Apr 2022

AUSTRAC flags financial services duty in digital theft prevention

The government agency has released two guides on digital currency theft, stating that financial services providers have a role in awareness and detection.

TECH • Thu, 21 Apr 2022

LNP commits $75m to farm ownership scheme

The pilot initiative of the Future Farmer Guarantee Scheme aims to support farmers into first-time ownership.

BORROWER • Wed, 20 Apr 2022

Ex-broker escapes conviction for false statement

A former NSW-based broker has walked away from jail time after filing a false credit licence annual compliance certificate to ASIC.

COMPLIANCE • Tue, 19 Apr 2022

Joust introduces supplier sign-up portal

The home loan fintech has said this digital offering is partly intended as a means to simplify the sign-up process for brokers.

TECH • Tue, 19 Apr 2022

BOQ’s broker-lodged loans jump 39%

The non-major bank has said the channel’s 2022 financial year growth is partly the result of the recalibration of its network and lending experience.

LENDER • Mon, 18 Apr 2022

Sandstone sets focus towards SME lending with new partnership

The banking fintech’s deal with pricing fintech Brilliance is intended to be a measure that helps streamline the SME loan process.

TECH • Thu, 07 Apr 2022

Connective state manager joins NAB Broker

The appointment, which will oversee its southern region presence, comes after calls that the major bank will invest further into its broker offering.

BROKER • Mon, 04 Apr 2022

Federal budget measures could benefit broker SMEs

Industry figures have said the federal budget's support for SMEs could benefit many businesses, including brokerages.

BROKER • Wed, 30 Mar 2022