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SME confidence ‘negative’ in Q1 despite resilience
by Adrian Suljanovic • 1 May 2023
According to NAB’s Quarterly SME Survey for 1Q23, although business conditions are “still resilient” SME... READ MORE
SMEs switch to non-banks during trying times
by • 28 Apr 2023
According to ScotPac’s SME Growth Index (1Q23), small- to medium-sized business demand for non-bank lending has... READ MORE
SME lender reports rise in originations for 3Q23
by Adrian Suljanovic • 28 Apr 2023
Prospa delivered originations of $172.8 million for this quarter, a rise of 0.5 per cent on the previous... READ MORE
Cyber attack to weigh on non-bank lender’s bottom line
by • 27 Apr 2023
During its annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday (26 April), Latitude Financial Group Holdings Ltd (Latitude)... READ MORE
Brighten launches bridging loan product
by Adrian Suljanovic • 27 Apr 2023
Brighten Home Loans (Brighten) national sales manager, Chris Meaker, stated the new product, Brighten Connect,... READ MORE
Firstmac receives $40m green loan investment
by Adrian Suljanovic • 24 Apr 2023
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation’s (CEFC) investment with the non-bank lender is expected to finance a further... READ MORE
Apricity enters administration, debtor financiers step up for broker...
by Annie Kane • 20 Apr 2023
Earlier this month, invoice financing group Apricity Finance Group Pty Ltd was placed into voluntary administration,... READ MORE
Earlypay welcomes Tony Harmey as BDM
by Annie Kane • 20 Apr 2023
Business lender Earlypay has announced it has appointed Tony Harmey as business development manager, based in... READ MORE
Car loans drive up Plenti loan book to $1.77bn
by Annie Kane • 20 Apr 2023
Plenti Group Limited (Plenti) has released a trading update for the quarter ended 31 March 2023 (4Q23), revealing its... READ MORE
ACCC extends Suncorp-ANZ merger review
by • 19 Apr 2023
Tthe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has requested to extend its review period in relation to... READ MORE
Non-bank lender dumps clawbacks
by • 19 Apr 2023
With lending competition on the rise amid rising interest rates, brokers have been reporting an increase in cashback... READ MORE
Alex Bank appoints CCO
by Adrian Suljanovic • 19 Apr 2023
The newly created role will have Steve Degetto responsible for building out Alex Bank’s broker and sales teams as... READ MORE
Broker channel welcomes Pepper Money fixed-rate loan innovation
by Annie Kane • 18 Apr 2023
Folllowing on from the news yesterday (17 April) that Pepper Money had launched a two-year home loan offer that... READ MORE
CommBank launches green asset finance range
by Adrian Suljanovic • 18 Apr 2023
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s (CBA) Green Vehicle and Equipment Finance offers businesses discounts of up to... READ MORE
Business lending growth outpaces housing growth, ANZ reports
by • 14 Apr 2023
ANZ’s latest Australian Economic Insights has reviewed its private sector credit growth forecasts to 3.7 per cent... READ MORE

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