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Annual inflation rises for first time since December 2022
by Adrian Suljanovic • 31 Jul 2024
While the quarterly figures held steady, the ABS has revealed annual inflation to record its first increase since the...READ MORE
Home ownership ‘key pillar’ in retirement wealth
by Adrian Suljanovic • 31 Jul 2024
Research has found that home ownership is perceived as the main driver of wealth in retirement among... READ MORE
Dwelling approvals hit lowest number since FY11–12
by Adrian Suljanovic • 31 Jul 2024
The latest building approvals data has shown a stark annual drop, falling to almost 12-year lows.
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Small businesses less optimistic about financial health
by Ben Squires • 31 Jul 2024
CreditorWatch research has highlighted the sentiment of decision-makers at Australian businesses in the current... READ MORE
LMG exec to head up salary packaging company
by Adrian Suljanovic • 31 Jul 2024
The company has announced the appointment of LMG executive Simon Southwell as its new CEO.
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Associations call for more flexibility with serviceability buffers
by Adrian Suljanovic • 30 Jul 2024
Heads of the broking industry have called for more leniency with serviceability buffers.
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SME conditions hold firm, but fall behind long-term averages
by Adrian Suljanovic • 30 Jul 2024
Business conditions for SMEs remained steady in the second quarter of 2024, but continued to lag behind their long-term... READ MORE
Capitals’ price growth to continue spurred on by shortages
by Adrian Suljanovic • 30 Jul 2024
House prices in Australian capital cities are poised to rise further, driven by a worsening housing shortage and... READ MORE
Connective to relaunch Empower Program
by Adrian Suljanovic • 30 Jul 2024
The aggregator has announced a revamped version of this program to “support and grow the female broker... READ MORE
What are the early warning signs of arrears?
by Adrian Suljanovic • 29 Jul 2024
As the arrears rate steadily climbs, a panel of brokers have discussed the warning signs members of industry should be... READ MORE
AMP appoints new broker distribution sales manager
by Adrian Suljanovic • 29 Jul 2024
AMP Bank has announced the appointment of Travis Hall as its new national sales manager for broker... READ MORE
Tiimely announces 2 strategic sales hires
by Ben Squires • 29 Jul 2024
The technology platform company, formally known as Tic:Toc, has announced new appointments in two key sales... READ MORE
Aussies are ‘living on the edge’ of their finances
by Adrian Suljanovic • 29 Jul 2024
A new survey has highlighted a growing financial strain among Australians, with many struggling to manage their... READ MORE
MFAA releases AI use guidance paper
by Adrian Suljanovic • 26 Jul 2024
The association has released new research to unpack the opportunities that AI technology holds for the mortgage broking... READ MORE
Wisr records increase in loan originations
by Adrian Suljanovic • 26 Jul 2024
The fintech lender has revealed a “return to growth” in its market update for the quarter ended 30 June... READ MORE
Submissions open for Women in Finance Awards 2024
by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 Jul 2024
The Adviser is now accepting nominations and submissions for the Women in Finance Awards, to be held in November... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 22–26 July...
by Adrian Suljanovic • 26 Jul 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 26... READ MORE
Finalists chosen for Australian Broking Awards 2024
by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Jul 2024
More than 250 finalists will contest for trophies across almost 30 categories at this year’s awards, which is being... READ MORE
New loan volumes increase by 6% YOY
by Adrian Suljanovic • 25 Jul 2024
A report has revealed an increase in new loans issued over the last 12 months as refinancing volumes continue to... READ MORE
NAB and Plenti turn on PayTo for customers
by Adrian Suljanovic • 25 Jul 2024
Customers will now be able to make real-time payments via the digital payment platform to pay down debts... READ MORE
Brokers crucial in assessing business credit risk
by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Jul 2024
As the first credit assessor, finance brokers could play a key role in boosting a business loan application by... READ MORE
Should broker qualifications be rethought?
by Annie Kane • 24 Jul 2024
ANALYSIS With the role of a broker having changed drastically since the Cert IV was first brought in, should the... READ MORE
Purple Circle announces broker scholarship winner
by Annie Kane • 24 Jul 2024
Following The Adviser New Broker Academy 2024, Purple Circle has revealed the recipient of its scholarship... READ MORE
Connective adds 2 people to its executive team
by Annie Kane • 24 Jul 2024
The major aggregator has welcomed a CIO and a CTO to its executive team as it moves to drive technological... READ MORE
Banjo extends tenors to help more SMEs grow
by Annie Kane • 23 Jul 2024
The SME lender has extended the maximum borrowing tenor for two of its main business loan products to five... READ MORE
Pepper welcomes new leader for asset finance sales
by Annie Kane • 23 Jul 2024
The non-bank has promoted from within to fill the position of head of sales for asset finance.
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Money Quest Group acquires Keylend
by Annie Kane • 22 Jul 2024
Aggregation and brokerage business Money Quest Group has acquired a large broking business, its sixth acquisition to... READ MORE
Warning issued following CrowdStrike incident
by Annie Kane • 22 Jul 2024
The fallout from the major global IT issue continues, with banks focusing on restoring systems and consumers and... READ MORE
WCFF announces leadership change and new agreement
by Ben Squires • 22 Jul 2024
Australia’s largest community for women in commercial finance has flagged major changes.
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Risk of rate hike high after data points to tight labour market
by Reporter • 22 Jul 2024
The labour market continues to be tight, keeping the risk of another rate hike high. However, market pundits are... READ MORE
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