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Why Victorian home buyers will be worse off under Help to Buy
by Sebastian Holloman • 21 Nov 2024
Nearly 30 per cent of Victorians currently eligible for the state’s Homebuyer Fund would no longer qualify for the... READ MORE

2 major banks take stake in CitoPlus
by Annie Kane • 20 Nov 2024
The venture arms of two major banks have both invested in minority stakes in the commercial technology platform for... READ MORE

Majority of SMEs preparing to take out a loan

by Annie Kane • 20 Nov 2024
Brokers will likely be busy in the coming months as more small businesses look to take out finance, according to new... READ MORE

Resimac appoints new chair, new CEO appointment ‘imminent’
by Annie Kane • 20 Nov 2024
A new chair has been appointed at the non-bank lender with immediate effect, with a CEO announcement expected to be... READ MORE

LMG partners with CoreLogic for property insights
by Reporter • 20 Nov 2024
The major aggregator has partnered with CoreLogic to embed its PropertyHub lender valuations and property reports into... READ MORE

Finder acquires Grow My Money
by Annie Kane • 20 Nov 2024
The loan comparison website has acquired the home loan and superannuation cashback platform. READ MORE

Bankwest confirms personal loans exit
by Ben Squires • 19 Nov 2024
The CBA-owned lender has confirmed it will no longer offer personal loan products. READ MORE

Another major partners with CitoPlus
by Ben Squires • 19 Nov 2024
The new partnership will allow brokers to submit digital loan applications for SME customers. READ MORE

Resimac launches new asset finance offering
by Ben Squires • 19 Nov 2024
The non-bank has launched a new asset finance offering to better support brokers and their commercial clients. READ MORE

ASIC sues major lender
by Ben Squires • 18 Nov 2024
The corporate regulator has commenced proceedings against a big four bank. READ MORE

Major bank moves rate call
by Ben Squires • 18 Nov 2024
The big four bank has broken from the pack in revising its rate cut forecast. READ MORE

Average home loan size up more than 10% YOY
by Ben Squires • 18 Nov 2024
The average size of a home loan rose across every state and territory during the September quarter. READ MORE

Winners unveiled for Women in Finance Awards 2024
by Reporter • 15 Nov 2024
The Adviser and principal partner Mortgage Choice are proud to announce the 30 winners of the Women in Finance Awards... READ MORE

ASIC to target lenders trying to avoid NCCP
by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2024
Business models designed to avoid consumer credit protections and used car finance will be enforcement priorities for... READ MORE

Connective accelerates asset finance process with new integration

by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2024
Asset finance brokers with the major aggregator can now manage the entire asset finance loan process within a single... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 11–15...
by Reporter • 15 Nov 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 15... READ MORE

0.1% of financial complaints about mortgage broking: AFCA Datacube
by Annie Kane • 14 Nov 2024
Mortgage broker complaints made up just 0.1 per cent of financial complaints in the financial year 2024, according to... READ MORE

New commercial finance broking qualification launched

by Annie Kane • 14 Nov 2024
A new qualification for commercial finance broking has been developed by the FBAA in collaboration with the CFMIA,... READ MORE

How will the new CDR changes benefit brokers?
by Annie Kane • 14 Nov 2024
With the government having updated Consumer Data Right rules, members of the industry have revealed how the changes... READ MORE

Online brokerage partners with Quickli
by Annie Kane • 14 Nov 2024
Online mortgage brokerage Finspo has become the latest broking group to integrate the serviceability and policy engine... READ MORE

Major aggregator launches enhanced broker platform
by Annie Kane • 13 Nov 2024
Around 4,000 brokers will now be able to access an enhanced BrokerEngine platform that can directly lodge applications... READ MORE

Government announces open banking changes
by Annie Kane • 13 Nov 2024
The government has revealed a set of changes to improve the Consumer Data Right and boost consumer take-up. READ MORE

ING set to launch new green loan offering
by Annie Kane • 13 Nov 2024
Non-major bank ING is rolling out a Home Energy Helper offering and a Green Upgrade Loan from next month. READ MORE

Business confidence rises to highest level since early 2023: NAB
by Ben Squires • 13 Nov 2024
The major bank’s monthly survey points to pockets of resilience throughout the economy amid easing price and cost... READ MORE

Bridgit expands securitisation facility
by Annie Kane • 13 Nov 2024
The bridging loan provider has seen its securitisation facility increase to $250 million, enabling it to support $1... READ MORE