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Shift welcomes new head of product

by Annie Kane • 13 May 2025
The SME lender has welcomed a new head of product and confirmed its sales director, Kristian McCausland, has left the...READ MORE

Pallas Capital flags ‘pent-up’ commercial property demand

by Will Paige • 13 May 2025
Commercial loan originations have fallen from record highs, but the non-bank lender has struck an upbeat tone on its... READ MORE

New Financial Services Minister announced

by Annie Kane • 12 May 2025
The Prime Minister has unveiled the next Financial Services Minister and members of his cabinet and outer... READ MORE

New ANZ CEO outlines key priorities

by Will Paige • 12 May 2025

The big four bank’s new CEO has hinted at upcoming projects in his first public address.

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Macquarie mortgage book surges amid strong broker flows

by Will Paige • 12 May 2025
The lender has posted soaring growth in its mortgage portfolio as it continues to attract broker clients seeking fast... READ MORE

Commercial property sentiment hits 8-year high

by Ben Squires • 12 May 2025

The NAB Commercial Property Index has risen to an eight-year high as hopes are buoyed by the rate-easing cycle.

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Purple Circle celebrates 100 broker shareholders

by Annie Kane • 12 May 2025
The boutique mortgage aggregator has celebrated the milestone of having 100 broker... READ MORE

Former shadow treasurer seeks to lead opposition

by Annie Kane • 9 May 2025
Angus Taylor MP, the former shadow treasurer, is in the running to lead the Liberal Party, citing a wish to find... READ MORE

ANZ continues to see strong broker flows as NPS improves

by Will Paige • 9 May 2025
The major bank has seen more than two-thirds of its new home loans written by the broker channel, amid improved broker... READ MORE

Brokers reveal the tools and tech they use to free up time

by Annie Kane • 9 May 2025
The pervasive use of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology has transformed how brokers now operate. Here, we ask... READ MORE

ASIC sets out fresh BNPL guidance ahead of incoming laws

by Will Paige • 9 May 2025

The regulator has issued new guidelines for BNPL providers, urging them to secure a credit licence.

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Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 5–9 May

by Ben Squires • 9 May 2025
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 9... READ MORE

Australian Broking Awards launches for 2025

by Annie Kane • 8 May 2025
Submissions and nominations are now open for the highly anticipated Australian Broking Awards... READ MORE

Brokers are missing opportunities with complex borrowers: Bluestone

by Ben Squires • 8 May 2025
Brokers who ignore borrowers with non-standard income are missing out on their share of a growing segment of the... READ MORE

Expect RBA to act ‘pre-emptively’ to counter global risks: NAB

by Will Paige • 8 May 2025
Domestic economic factors, coupled with the impact of trade tariffs, mean the RBA can afford to move more quickly in... READ MORE

Proprietary channel a ‘key priority’ for mortgages: NAB

by Will Paige • 7 May 2025
The major bank has grown new proprietary home lending by 25 per cent year on year amid a continued strategic refocus on... READ MORE

What does it take to be dropped from an aggregator lender panel?

by Annie Kane • 7 May 2025
ANALYSIS Lender panels are constantly being updated, but a recent swathe of lender removals has the industry talking... READ MORE

Race to refinance drives up mortgage demand

by Will Paige • 7 May 2025
Larger mortgages of over $1 million are exhibiting “unprecedented repayment strain”, according to Equifax, driving... READ MORE

ORDE lifts some loan limits to counter climbing property prices

by Will Paige • 7 May 2025
ORDE Financial has made a range of updates to its lending products in response to market expectations of rising... READ MORE

Aussie brokers to feature on House Hunters Australia this Sunday

by Will Paige • 7 May 2025
Mortgage brokers from Aussie will offer expert advice to aspiring home buyers on TV when House Hunters Australia... READ MORE

Broking industry reacts to Albanese win

by Will Paige • 6 May 2025
After Labor secured a landslide election win, the broking industry has outlined what they want to see from the new... READ MORE

RedZed launches Quickli-built serviceability calculator

by Annie Kane • 6 May 2025
Self-employed lender RedZed has become the first lender to launch new serviceability calculators, developed by Quickli,... READ MORE

Westpac grows lending book and broker flows

by Annie Kane • 6 May 2025
The major has reported loan book growth and a rise in the share of brokers writing home... READ MORE

Dr Jana Pittman inspires at Women in Finance Luncheon 2025

by Annie Kane • 5 May 2025
Hundreds of women from across the financial services industry joined together in Sydney to hear athlete-turned-doctor... READ MORE

AMP Bank launches 10-yr IO loan with no reassessment

by Annie Kane • 5 May 2025
Borrowers can now access a 10-year interest-only loan with no midterm reassessment, eligible for both investors and... READ MORE

What to expect from the new government

by Will Paige • 5 May 2025
After Australians across the nation took to the polls on Saturday, we now know what to expect from the incoming... READ MORE

New CRM platform to launch for brokers

by Will Paige • 5 May 2025

A new CRM platform will launch later this month and offer built-in coaching features.

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Housing affordability fears add to mounting financial stress

by Will Paige • 5 May 2025
Housing affordability has ranked third among the top issues Australians want politicians to address, according to... READ MORE

Wisr reports surge in loan originations

by Ben Squires • 5 May 2025
The fintech lender’s latest quarterly update has revealed a significant uptick in originations compared to the same... READ MORE

Brokers weigh in on major party housing policies

by Will Paige • 2 May 2025

As the election looms, what do brokers think of the major parties’ housing policies?

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