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SMEs investing in asset finance despite conditions: CBA
by Annie Kane • 16 Sep 2024
There has been a 15 per cent uplift in vehicle and equipment financing from Australian businesses despite a slower... READ MORE

Brighten expands leadership team as it eyes broker growth
by Annie Kane • 16 Sep 2024
New leaders for lending operations, servicing operations, and commercial lending have been appointed at the non-bank as... READ MORE

ING looks to brokers to help it take share
by Annie Kane • 13 Sep 2024
Brokers are forming a key part of the non-major bank’s strategy to help it meet its aim of becoming the sixth-largest... READ MORE

Assetline appoints first Victorian and NSW state managers
by Annie Kane • 13 Sep 2024
The former head of distribution at Resi has joined the non-bank as its Victorian state manager, while Laura Stanley has... READ MORE

Finsure welcomes AI-driven lender to its panel
by Reporter • 13 Sep 2024
Brokers aggregating under Finsure can now offer the non-bank’s residential, commercial, SMSF, and construction loans... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 9–13...
by Reporter • 13 Sep 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 13... READ MORE

New wellness hub launched for brokers
by Annie Kane • 12 Sep 2024
Brokers are being provided with more resources to support their mental wellness journey, as the country marks R U... READ MORE

Industry should represent the communities it serves: Mortgage Choice
by Malavika Santhebennur • 12 Sep 2024
The principal partner of this year’s Women in Finance Summit has said organisations that practise inclusivity are... READ MORE

What do brokers do to unwind?
by Annie Kane • 12 Sep 2024
With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a... READ MORE

Athena to co-create new mortgage product with brokers
by Annie Kane • 11 Sep 2024
The digital lender is undertaking a series of workshops with LMG brokers to develop a suite of new home loan products... READ MORE

Pepper Money expands Victorian BDM team
by Reporter • 11 Sep 2024
Four new Victorian-based BDMs have joined Adam Croucher’s team at Pepper Money to enhance the lender’s broker... READ MORE

Better Choice rolls out commercial products through LMG
by Reporter • 11 Sep 2024
The non-bank lender has joined LMG’s commercial panel, making its commercial mortgage products available to LMG... READ MORE

Greens urge Treasurer to cut rates
by Annie Kane • 10 Sep 2024
The Greens are urging the Treasurer to use his powers to bring down interest rates, in exchange for them backing... READ MORE

Investor lending nears record high
by Annie Kane • 10 Sep 2024
The value of investor loans totalled $11.7 billion in July 2024, according to the ABS, just shy of the $11.8 billion... READ MORE

1 in 3 first home buyers using Home Guarantee Scheme
by Ben Squires • 10 Sep 2024
A new report shows an increasing number of key workers and regional Australians using the federal government scheme,... READ MORE

Broker volumes exceed $100bn for the first time

by Annie Kane • 9 Sep 2024
The third-party channel wrote more than $100 billion in mortgages in the June quarter, a record amount, with market... READ MORE

Westpac announces new CEO

by Annie Kane • 9 Sep 2024
The big four bank has announced it will welcome a new group CEO and MD in December, when its current leader steps down... READ MORE

Broker lodges petition to cancel clawbacks, get refunds
by Annie Kane • 9 Sep 2024
A petition has been lodged by a broker calling on Parliament to not only cancel clawback, but also refund any that have... READ MORE

Loan Market payroll tax judgment delayed
by Annie Kane • 6 Sep 2024
The judgment for Loan Market’s payroll tax case has been reserved, with final orders to be handed down in due... READ MORE

NAB changes clawback policy
by Annie Kane • 6 Sep 2024
A new clawback structure is now in place at the major bank to “better align” its products in market. READ MORE

NAB expands commercial broker leadership team
by Reporter • 6 Sep 2024
The big four bank has welcomed new appointments to its commercial broker leadership team and broker support team. READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 2–6...
by Reporter • 6 Sep 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 6... READ MORE

Rate Money opens Qld footprint
by Reporter • 6 Sep 2024
The mortgage manager has opened its first branches in Queensland, with three new franchises opening. READ MORE

Benji Marshall and Brett Kimmorley share leadership tips with brokers
by Reporter • 6 Sep 2024
Rugby league legends Benji Marshall and Brett Kimmorley shared leadership and life advice with brokers at an exclusive... READ MORE

‘Higher mortgage interest costs’ slowing spending: Chalmers
by Annie Kane • 5 Sep 2024
As new GDP figures show the economy barely grew in the June quarter, the federal Treasurer flagged that consumer... READ MORE