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Bank of Sydney announces new head of broker

by Annie Kane • 14 Feb 2024

The non-major lender has announced that it has appointed a new head of broker distribution.

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CBA broker flows drop to 33%

by Adrian Suljanovic • 14 Feb 2024

The major bank’s broker-originated loans have dropped to its lowest level in recent years.

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Non-bank expands NSW sales team

by Adrian Suljanovic • 14 Feb 2024

The lender has broadened its NSW-based sales team to support its growing broker base.

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Asset finance aggregator calls on brokers to donate blood

by Charlotte Humphrys • 14 Feb 2024
COG Aggregation has announced a new broker blood drive initiative following a team member’s long-term battle with... READ MORE

Finsure partners with financial advice business

by Adrian Suljanovic • 14 Feb 2024
The aggregator’s new addition to its lending panel seeks to further diversify its service offering to its broker... READ MORE

FBAA and AIOFP launch new financial counsel

by Annie Kane and Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 13 Feb 2024
The broker association and the financial planning association have established a new counsel to represent financial... READ MORE

Can non-banks save investors in ‘trust prison’?

by Annie Kane • 13 Feb 2024
With some banks unwilling to offer competitive rates or discounts to investors with property in trust, will non-banks... READ MORE

Bizcap launches 2 SME financing solutions

by Adrian Suljanovic • 13 Feb 2024

The SME lender has announced the launch of two new financial solutions for small businesses.

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ASIC wins first crypto-related case in court

by Reporter • 13 Feb 2024
The Federal Court has made one of its first decisions on the application of the financial services law to crypto-backed... READ MORE

Rate cuts may come sooner than expected: Bullock

by Adrian Suljanovic • 12 Feb 2024

The RBA could lower interest rates before reaching its inflation target goal, Michele Bullock has said.

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Franchisees deem ACCC to be an ineffective regulator

by Reporter • 12 Feb 2024
The ACCC should be given greater resourcing and the ASBFEO should be given additional powers to improve the franchising... READ MORE

Which country is Australia’s largest foreign investor?

by Adrian Suljanovic • 12 Feb 2024

The FIRB’s latest report has revealed where most of Australia's foreign residential investors are from.

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Salt&Lime signs on with asset finance aggregators

by Charlotte Humphrys • 12 Feb 2024
This non-bank lender has formed a partnership with two aggregators, making its personal loan products available to... READ MORE

Government introduces foreign investment legislation

by Reporter • 9 Feb 2024
The federal government has officially introduced legislation to increase foreign investor fees in an effort to stop... READ MORE

Why aren’t more brokers recommending LMI?

by Charlotte Humphrys • 9 Feb 2024
With house prices rising and serviceability constraints biting, why aren’t more brokers recommending lenders mortgage... READ MORE

Why doing good is good for business

by Malavika Santhebennur • 9 Feb 2024
A chief executive of a major business has urged brokers and business owners to use their profits to make a positive... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 5–9 February

by Adrian Suljanovic • 9 Feb 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 9... READ MORE

Top 4 brokerages in Australia reveal their secrets to success

by Annie Kane • 8 Feb 2024
We sit down with the leaders of the top four brokerages in Australia to find out what they attribute to their... READ MORE

FBAA appoints new NZ country manager

by Adrian Suljanovic • 8 Feb 2024

The newly formed mortgage adviser association has appointed its first country manager.

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ING appoints new head of home loans

by Annie Kane • 7 Feb 2024

The lender has appointed a new head of home loans, a new role incorporating third-party distribution.

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Ross McEwan to step down as NAB CEO

by Annie Kane • 7 Feb 2024

The big four bank has revealed that it will welcome a new group chief executive on 2 April.

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Thinktank announces new executive appointment

by Reporter • 7 Feb 2024

The non-bank lender has welcomed a new member to its executive team as it appoints a new GM of credit risk.

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Cash rate holds steady, but uncertainty remains: RBA

by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Feb 2024

Another hold brings welcome relief to borrowers, but economic uncertainty concerns still persist for the RBA.

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Lenders respond to broker repricing concerns

by Annie Kane • 6 Feb 2024
Lenders have begun responding to broker concerns relating to clients with trust loans not being able to access lower... READ MORE

Brokers anticipate a cash rate hold

by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Feb 2024
The central bank is expected to hold the official cash rate steady during its February board meeting, brokers have... READ MORE

Brokerage welcomes new state director

by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Feb 2024

Brokerage Loan Market has announced the appointment of its new Queensland state director.

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AFG announces Qld state manager appointment

by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Feb 2024

The aggregator has announced the appointment of a new state manager for Queensland and northern NSW.

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WA only state to record more investor loans in 2023

by Annie Kane • 5 Feb 2024
New lending figures from the ABS have revealed which states were the leaders in investor lending growth in... READ MORE

‘Brokers need to recognise the red flags’ of scams, warns NAB

by Reporter • 5 Feb 2024
Broker businesses are not immune to falling victim to scams and brokers need to be able to recognise the red flags,... READ MORE

Semper welcomes new member to executive team

by Reporter • 5 Feb 2024
A new chief sales officer has been appointed at the non-bank to help increase the lender’s presence on aggregator... READ MORE
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