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YBR appoints risk chief as compliance scrutiny intensifies

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 14 Apr 2026
Yellow Brick Road Group has appointed a chief risk and compliance officer, in a move it said was designed to raise the... READ MORE

AUSTRAC urges tougher checks as mortgage fraud probe widens

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 9 Apr 2026
Fresh guidance from AUSTRAC has warned lenders to lift verification standards as it continues its ongoing assessment... READ MORE

Australian brokers aren’t behind on AI – they’re flying blind

by Adam Franklin • 2 Apr 2026
While mortgage brokers may be ahead of the curve in AI adoption, AI educator Adam Franklin reveals the three essential... READ MORE

ASIC confirms it is investigating CBA loan fraud

by Annie Kane • 9 Mar 2026
The financial services regulator has confirmed it is “making compliance inquiries” into CBA’s alleged mortgage... READ MORE

Broking industry fires back as CBA flags broker fraud

by Annie Kane • 27 Feb 2026
The broker associations have pushed back at suggestions that the broker channel may be perpetrating fraud. READ MORE

ASIC appoints first female chair

by Annie Kane • 3 Feb 2026
The financial services regulator has announced its new chairperson, revealing the agency will have its first female... READ MORE

MFAA calls on ASIC for clearer broker guidelines in regulatory guide

by Annie Kane • 30 Jan 2026
The Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) has urged the corporate regulator to refine its advertising... READ MORE

Former ASIC commissioner to chair BCCC

by Annie Kane • 27 Jan 2026
Sean Hughes, who helped spearhead the broking industry’s best interests duty, is set to chair the group responsible... READ MORE

Broking industry calls for ‘line in the sand’ as payroll tax...

by Annie Kane • 9 Jan 2026
The mortgage broking industry has told the NSW government’s payroll tax inquiry that a “nebulous pool of... READ MORE

Brokerage faces more legal action over alleged underpayments of staff

by Annie Kane • 19 Dec 2025
A mortgage broking business and its former manager are facing new legal action from the Fair Work Ombudsman over... READ MORE