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Car finance manager pleads guilty to fraud
by staff reporter • 4 Oct 2017
The Tasmanian court heard that, between 2011 and 2016, while employed as a finance and insurance business manager for... READ MORE
RBA makes cash rate decision - Oct 2017
by Sasha Karen • 3 Oct 2017
Consistent with current industry predictions, the RBA has decided to keep the official cash rate at the record low of... READ MORE
Mortgage stress on the rise
by Reporter • 3 Oct 2017
According to Roy Morgan’s Single Source Survey (Australia), which covers 50,000 consumers per annum and includes... READ MORE
Resolve Finance rolls out franchise model
by Reporter • 29 Sep 2017
Backed by parent company ABN Group and headed up by managing director Don Crellin, the company's leadership team is... READ MORE
Virgin Money cuts variable rates
by Staff Reporter • 25 Sep 2017
The Virgin Money variable interest rate (P&I) for borrowings of $75,000 to $499,999 has been reduced by 10 basis... READ MORE
SMEs increasingly concerned about cash flow
by Reporter • 22 Sep 2017
According to Scottish Pacific’s recently released SME Growth Index — which polled more than 1,200 business... READ MORE
Cynicism builds as governments fail SMEs
by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2017
“There’s a growing sense of cynicism… we’ve noticed around the country of small businesses saying to... READ MORE
Auswide profit up by 11.4% as loan book hits $2.8bn
by James Mitchell • 19 Sep 2017
In a trading update this week, Auswide Bank reported just over 4 per cent loan book growth to $2.8 billion.
“This... READ MORE
Home values creep in most capital cities
by Staff Reporter • 19 Sep 2017
Combined, the daily home value index remained flat in the week ending 17 September.
Perth climbed by 0.2 per cent;... READ MORE
Former car finance manager convicted for loan fraud
by James Mitchell • 15 Sep 2017
An ASIC statement released today (15 September) explained that Mr Christopher Robert Con Foo, of Donvale, Victoria,... READ MORE
SMEs could access $1m of compensation from new EDR
by Reporter • 15 Sep 2017
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) will consolidate the existing Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS),... READ MORE
OPINION: The blame game (part 2)
by Reporter • 13 Sep 2017
Earlier this week, we ran a story opining that we needed to stop blaming each other to fix the ongoing problems in... READ MORE
Feature: Systems of support
by Reporter • 12 Sep 2017
What have you learned from each other as broker/partnership manager over the years? Ms Nguyen: Something I... READ MORE
WHAT MAKES YOUR BRAND OF SERVICE MEMORABLE FOR CLIENTS?
by eChoice • 11 Sep 2017
It seems that everyone is time poor. So streamlining the process for clients to get that all important loan is... READ MORE
OPINION: Turnaround slowdown — who’s to blame?
by Reporter • 11 Sep 2017
According to the challenger bank’s head of distribution, Mark Woolnough, a whopping 74 per cent of broker... READ MORE

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