Compliance
Asset or liability?
by Staff Reporter • 17 Oct 2012
AS DEBATE around the controversial diploma requirement continues, brokers are turning their focus to the implications... READ MORE
Government called on to reform stamp duty
by Staff Reporter • 15 Oct 2012
State and territory governments must reform stamp duty if housing affordability is to be addressed, the Real Estate... READ MORE
ASIC cancels group's credit licence
by Staff Reporter • 9 Oct 2012
ASIC has cancelled the Australian Credit Licence of Australian Performance Finance Pty Limited after it was discovered... READ MORE
Future of commissions
by Staff Reporter • 19 Sep 2012
IN 2008, AUSTRALIA’S lenders cut broker commissions virtually en masse by up to 30 per cent. Four years on and... READ MORE
Rogue operators come under watchdog's eye
by Staff Reporter • 28 Aug 2012
In a bid to crack down on rogue operators, the industry watchdog has launched a new surveillance campaign that will... READ MORE
Diversification: Lessons from the top
by Staff Reporter • 13 Aug 2012
Diversification, many broking industry experts believe, is becoming the norm rather than the exception. As banks... READ MORE
Carbon tax may slow home construction
by Staff Reporter • 6 Jul 2012
The cost of building a home is likely to increase following the introduction of the Labor government’s carbon tax... READ MORE
ASIC cracks down on rate advertising
by Staff Reporter • 4 Jul 2012
RAMS Financial Group has been forced to change its advertising campaign after ASIC raised concerns about its... READ MORE
ASIC cracks down on online advertising
by Staff Reporter • 20 Jun 2012
RESI has been asked to change its online home loan advertising after ASIC raised concerns about the content.
According... READ MORE
Government to pull RMBS funding
by Staff Reporter • 13 Jun 2012
The treasury is urging the federal government to reduce its financial support for the residential mortgage-backed... READ MORE
The Word - How many products do you cross sell to your clients?
by Staff Reporter • 1 Jun 2012
HOW MANY PRODUCTS, APART FROM THE RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, DO YOU CROSS SELL TO YOUR CLIENTS?
“We position ourselves... READ MORE
FBAA eases compliance burden
by Staff Reporter • 1 Jun 2012
Brokers will be able to keep on top of NCCP training requirements, thanks to a new initiative of the FBAA.
My... READ MORE
Abacus slams APRA stats
by Staff Reporter • 30 May 2012
Credit unions have hit back at new statistics that show the sector is falling behind.
According to the quarterly... READ MORE
ACCC upholds third line notifications
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2012
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has upheld Aussie and Mortgage Choice's decision to enforce MFAA... READ MORE

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