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].
AFG broker settlements surge
Settlements under the aggregator’s mortgage and commercial brokers had accelerated during the six months to December, with recent acquisitions expected to keep up the ...
AGGREGATOR • Sun, 27 Feb 2022
Resimac records mortgages growth despite ‘aggressive’ competition
The non-bank lender managed record settlements in home loans during the six months to December, but competitive pressures in the sector are expected to linger.
LENDER • Sun, 27 Feb 2022
‘What the hell happened?’: ASIC charge per broker triples
ASIC has been urged to review its industry levy calculation and estimates process, after aggregators have been hit with a spike in fees.
COMPLIANCE • Thu, 24 Feb 2022
MoneyMe gains $25m funding for SocietyOne deal
The non-bank lender has secured $25 million in funding from a private equity group, for the acquisition of digital personal loan platform SocietyOne.
LENDER • Thu, 24 Feb 2022
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 21-25 February
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 25 February.
GROWTH • Thu, 24 Feb 2022
MAB recruits ex-Choice, FAST, PLAN marketing head
Mortgage Advice Bureau has named a new executive, as it positions itself for growth in the Australian market.
AGGREGATOR • Wed, 23 Feb 2022
Brokers to gain SME market share: Judo
The bank has predicted brokers will have a hand in half of all small-business finance within the next few years, as competition among lenders has fired up.
LENDER • Tue, 22 Feb 2022
Economy and broker remuneration top industry’s election concerns
The economy is a primary voting consideration for the mortgage lending industry, a new election poll has revealed, with broker remuneration also a key issue.
COMPLIANCE • Mon, 21 Feb 2022
Brokers ‘want that certainty’: Tight turnarounds drive MyState’s growth
Home loan applications and settlements more than doubled at MyState Bank during the last half-year, with brokers driving the momentum.
LENDER • Sun, 20 Feb 2022