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Sarah Simpkins is the news editor across Mortgage Business and The Adviser. Previously, she reported on banking, financial services and wealth management for InvestorDaily and ifa. You can contact her on [email protected].


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Plenti flags broker roll-out for legal fees loan

The lender is set to pilot a specialised legal loan product among aggregators in the coming months.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 03 Nov 2021

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Judo debuts on ASX

Judo Bank has commenced trading on the ASX, reportedly becoming the first bank to list in 25 years.

TECH • Tue, 02 Nov 2021

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RBA calls November cash rate

The Reserve Bank has confirmed its rate decision for November, as talk of a faster-than-expected rise has fired up.

GROWTH • Tue, 02 Nov 2021

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Owner-occupier lending falls for 4th month: ABS

The value of new home loans fell by 1.4 per cent in September, dragged mostly by a 2.7 per cent drop in the owner-occupier segment.

BROKER • Mon, 01 Nov 2021

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Westpac admits to lagging broker turnarounds

The big four bank has ramped up automation, in a bid to rectify broker loan assessment times that dragged behind its competitors.

BROKER • Mon, 01 Nov 2021

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ASIC slaps Ferratum Australia with lawsuit

The regulator has commenced a civil lawsuit against the personal lender, for allegedly hitting customers with prohibited fees and overcharging those who paid off loans ...

COMPLIANCE • Mon, 01 Nov 2021

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‘We take too long’: ANZ manual systems drag turnarounds

ANZ boss Shayne Elliott has conceded the bank has struggled to process a mass of home loan applications, as it works to restore its lending growth.

LENDER • Thu, 28 Oct 2021

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Brokers will dictate future of Choice, FAST, PLAN: White

After its management restructure, Loan Market Group will continue to consult with brokers to decide the fate of the three aggregator brands.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 27 Oct 2021

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Loan Market Group overhauls Choice, FAST, PLAN leadership

PLAN Australia, Choice Aggregation and FAST will now operate under a single management structure, with parent company Loan Market Group declaring a slew of changes.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 27 Oct 2021

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