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AFG GM to join MFAA board

A member of the aggregator’s executive team is set to take a seat on the board of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA).

AGGREGATOR • Thu, 26 May 2022

New broker head for Heritage Bank amid leadership shuffle

The mutual bank has promoted a state manager to lead its mortgage broker operations, as its last head has joined the executive ranks.

LENDER • Thu, 26 May 2022

Men’s doubts around female brokers’ experience and knowledge exposed

New research has highlighted gaps between what male and female brokers believe is slowing down the progress of women in the industry.

BROKER • Tue, 24 May 2022

AMP prioritises turnarounds in battle for mortgage growth

Broker experience is a key part in the group’s plan to grow its mortgage market share, chief executive Alexis George has said.

LENDER • Sun, 22 May 2022

Former Humm chair protests Latitude sale

While Humm is pushing to sell its consumer finance business to Latitude, a founder and former chair has flagged that he will vote against the deal.

LENDER • Sun, 22 May 2022

Brokers help drive surge in Plenti’s lending

Broker-sourced loans have more than doubled across Plenti’s personal and car finance segments, with group’s loan book leaping by 111 per cent over the year to March

LENDER • Wed, 18 May 2022

Super for housing scheme is ‘limited’, industry warns

The Coalition’s proposed scheme that would allow borrowers to use their superannuation for housing deposits may not help too many first home buyers, lending players have ...

LENDER • Tue, 17 May 2022

Super reforms would balance out house price movements: PM

The Prime Minister has defended his proposed first home buyer measure, insisting the planned reforms for superannuation would raise both demand and supply for property.

BORROWER • Tue, 17 May 2022

Coalition's super for housing scheme comes under fire

Researchers have cautioned that the Liberal party’s proposed scheme would escalate property prices and only allow younger buyers to cover around 1 per cent of a house ...

BORROWER • Mon, 16 May 2022