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7 things you need to tell your first home buyer client

by Don Crellin • 8 Aug 2018
New research has shown that a majority of first home buyers are financially illiterate. Resolve Finance managing... READ MORE
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New Broker Academy 2018

by Reporter • 8 Aug 2018
In June, The Adviser hosted its second annual New Broker Academy roadshow across five states in Australia. The academy... READ MORE
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PC calls for ‘integrity officer’ to monitor commission payments

by Reporter • 8 Aug 2018
The federal government should mandate the appointment of a “principal integrity officer” to oversee the “risks... READ MORE
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RBA reveals August cash rate

by Reporter • 7 Aug 2018
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today announced the official cash rate for August following its monthly board... READ MORE
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Comparison sites ‘do not necessarily provide good advice’: PC

by Tas Bindi • 7 Aug 2018
Financial services comparison sites “do not necessarily provide good advice” to customers and often operate on... READ MORE
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Mindfulness: More than just a buzzword?

by James Mitchell • 6 Aug 2018
Promoted by Promoted by Commonwealth Bank. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you... READ MORE
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Remove trail, says final Productivity Commission report

by Reporter • 3 Aug 2018
Trail commissions should no longer form part of a broker’s remuneration structure, the Productivity Commission has... READ MORE
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Short-term funder hires new relationship manager

by Reporter • 31 Jul 2018
A non-bank lender has appointed a new national relationship manager to help facilitate the growing demand for... READ MORE
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Ombudsman calls for greater support for drought-affected SMEs

by Tas Bindi • 27 Jul 2018
The Small Business Ombudsman has called for a major bank to extend its support to small businesses in rural and... READ MORE
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Macquarie expands mortgage book by $1.6bn

by Reporter • 26 Jul 2018
The group’s retail banking division has reported a quarterly rise of 5 per cent in its mortgage portfolio, with... READ MORE