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OnDeck reports over 30% increase in loan approvals

by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Mar 2024

The SME lender has recorded a jump in month-to-month loan approvals, originating primarily from brokers.

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New shadow assistant minister for home ownership announced

by Annie Kane • 5 Mar 2024
The leader of the opposition has announced changes to his shadow ministry, welcoming a new shadow assistant minister... READ MORE

CBA broker usage dropped in January: Broker Pulse

by Malavika Santhebennur • 5 Mar 2024
Broker usage of the major bank has been below 40 per cent since March 2023 and declined again in January, according to... READ MORE

Brokerage rolls out AI to save brokers ‘thousands of hours’

by Adrian Suljanovic • 5 Mar 2024

The broking group has outlined how it will utilise AI technology to improve broker and customer experiences.

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ASIC takes down thousands of scam websites

by Charlotte Humphrys • 5 Mar 2024
Thousands of investment scam websites have been shut down by the regulator in the seven months since it received... READ MORE

Pepper Money broker flows at 96%

by Charlotte Humphrys • 4 Mar 2024
Brokers wrote 96 per cent of the lender’s flows in 2023, with “unprecedented growth” in the number of brokers... READ MORE

AFG launches in-house referral program

by Reporter • 4 Mar 2024
Brokers aggregating under AFG can now refer out loans that aren’t the core business focus to other member brokers via... READ MORE

CitoPlus partners with nMB and Connective

by Reporter • 4 Mar 2024
The fintech platform has partnered with the two aggregators to provide its brokers with its commercial loan writing... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 26 February to...

by Charlotte Humphrys • 1 Mar 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 1... READ MORE

Leading WA brokers honoured at Better Business Awards 2024

by Malavika Santhebennur • 1 Mar 2024
Twenty members of the Western Australian broking industry have been declared as winners at the Better Business Awards... READ MORE

New head of broker appointed at non-bank lender

by Charlotte Humphrys • 29 Feb 2024

The non-bank’s long-serving head of broker has stepped down and is set to be replaced on 8 March.

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Broking industry outraged by Unloan introducer program

by Annie Kane • 29 Feb 2024
Members of the broking industry have voiced shock and outrage that the major bank brand has launched paid introducer... READ MORE

Non-bank lender partners with Quickli

by Charlotte Humphrys • 29 Feb 2024
A non-bank lender has partnered with Quickli following recent policy changes that aim to improve loan... READ MORE

Finsure Group partners with non-bank deposit lender

by Charlotte Humphrys • 29 Feb 2024
Aggregator Finsure Group has partnered with a start-up deposit lender, becoming the first aggregator to join with the... READ MORE

CSLR to receive claims from 2 April

by Charlotte Humphrys • 28 Feb 2024
Consumers can lodge claims with the CSLR from 2 April, the Treasurer’s office has announced, offering victims of... READ MORE

COG originations rose 20% in 1H24

by Charlotte Humphrys • 28 Feb 2024
Brokers have played an ‘integral role’ in the overall group’s performance, with aggregation originations rising... READ MORE

Prospa to be acquired

by Annie Kane • 27 Feb 2024
The SME lender has entered into an agreement to be acquired by a consortium led by investment managers Salter Brothers... READ MORE

Third-Party Lending Survey has launched for brokers

by Reporter • 27 Feb 2024
The 15th annual Third-Party Lending Survey has launched, with mortgage and finance brokers being called up to review... READ MORE

New CCO appointed at Sherlok

by Charlotte Humphrys • 27 Feb 2024
Leading the company’s commercial strategy, a former chief executive of Choice, FAST, and PLAN has joined the AI... READ MORE

Better Mortgage Management continues footy tipping tradition

by Charlotte Humphrys • 27 Feb 2024
The non-bank lender has launched a footy tipping competition for the broking community, with opportunities to win cash... READ MORE

Broker flows a ‘key component’ for lending business: MyState

by Charlotte Humphrys • 26 Feb 2024
Broker flows have remained stable at the non-major bank, with more than 80 per cent of residential loans being... READ MORE

Is the regional boom over?

by Reporter • 26 Feb 2024
The pandemic-era tree change might be done and dusted, but Australia’s regions are still outperforming the nation’s... READ MORE

MA Money loan book up by 244%

by Adrian Suljanovic • 26 Feb 2024
The lender’s parent company has reported accelerated growth for its loan book in its financial year 2023... READ MORE

Pre-September rate cuts ‘unlikely’: Westpac

by Adrian Suljanovic • 23 Feb 2024

The major bank has outlined its reasoning for its interest rate cut timeline.

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Federal government should support borrowers and SMEs: MFAA

by Charlotte Humphrys • 23 Feb 2024
Borrowers and small-business owners should be prioritised in the upcoming federal government budget, the brokers’... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 19–23...

by Charlotte Humphrys • 23 Feb 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 23... READ MORE

Top SA/NT brokers crowned at Better Business Awards 2024

by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Feb 2024
Nearly 20 winners have been announced at the Better Business Awards for South Australia and the Northern Territory,... READ MORE

Christian Stevens and Chris Bates launch new brokerage

by Annie Kane • 22 Feb 2024
The two elite brokers have launched a new brokerage Flint, starting with a team of 19 brokers and 30 support... READ MORE

SME bank pulls back from commercial property exposure

by Annie Kane • 22 Feb 2024
The ASX-listed lender has decreased its commercial real estate lending and will reduce its property investment exposure... READ MORE

Green shoots in construction don’t erase challenges: NAB

by Reporter • 22 Feb 2024

Positive indicators out of the construction industry shouldn’t belie the fact that the sector needs support.

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