Lender

NGM pulls ahead of market as mortgages near $20bn
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 29 Oct 2026
The mutual’s mortgage growth has beaten the broader market, adding momentum to customer-owned banking’s expansion. READ MORE

In Focus: Extending property ownership reach
by Ben Squires • 28 Oct 2026
As affordability and serviceability pressures challenge prospective home buyers and investors, lenders are tweaking... READ MORE

Canadian pension giant acquires minority stake in non-bank
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 28 Oct 2026
One of Canada’s largest public pension funds has agreed to buy an indirect minority interest in a major Australian... READ MORE

Chris Paterson re-enters broking as Rate Money’s head of sales
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 28 Oct 2026
The former Resimac executive has returned to the broking industry to lead distribution at Rate Money after stepping... READ MORE

ASIC freezes mortgage fund as private credit scrutiny mounts
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 27 Oct 2026
A $573.2 million mortgage fund faces major disclosure questions as ASIC’s private credit crackdown gathers momentum. READ MORE

Covered bond cap changes hailed as competitive pricing boost
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 27 Oct 2026
Banks could gain greater pricing firepower under a proposal to expand access to cheaper funding. READ MORE

Household Capital secures $304m as retirement funding attracts...
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 26 Oct 2026
Institutional investors have backed Household Capital’s $304 million securitisation, bolstering funding for... READ MORE

Video podcast: What’s Making Headlines – Refinancing demand spikes
by Ben Squires • 23 Oct 2026
Refinancing is accounting for a growing share of broker lending at one aggregation group, while the latest figures... READ MORE

Wisr reports record growth as majors lose auto, personal loan share
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 23 Oct 2026
Wisr has reported record quarterly loan originations, led by secured vehicle finance, while highlighting the major... READ MORE

P&N lifts lending as mutual banks build momentum
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 22 Oct 2026
Mortgage growth has buoyed P&N’s annual results as customer-owned lenders expand and merger preparations gather... READ MORE