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Non-bank lender joins its 3rd aggregator panel
by Adrian Suljanovic • 8 Feb 2023
Bridging loan specialist Bridgit has announced that it has expanded its broker offering through entering a partnership...READ MORE
RBA reveals February cash rate
by Fabian Cotter • 7 Feb 2023
Australia’s central bank has revealed a cash rate hike to start 2023.
READ MOREAustralia’s top brokerage for 2023 revealed!
by Annie Kane • 7 Feb 2023
The leading brokerages in Australia have been revealed in The Adviser’s Top 25 Brokerages 2023 ranking, partnered by... READ MORE
Just 11% of buyers are FHBs: AFG
by Annie Kane • 7 Feb 2023
The proportion of first home buyers has continued to drop, with AFG data finding that just 11 per cent of borrowers... READ MORE
New review considers new mandates for payment terms
by • 7 Feb 2023
An independent review will consider whether mandating “five-day” payment terms on electronic invoices would be... READ MORE
Household Capital expands broker offering
by Annie Kane • 7 Feb 2023
Brokers can now access the government’s Home Equity Access Scheme through Household Capital, following the company's... READ MORE
BCCC re-evaluates bank treatment of guarantors
by Annie Kane • 6 Feb 2023
A new survey gauging the experiences of guarantors has been launched as part of the BCCC’s review into whether banks... READ MORE
NHFIC earmarks $33m for affordable housing in Tassie
by Reporter • 6 Feb 2023
Approximately $31 million in loans and $2 million in grants will be provided by the NHFIC to a community housing... READ MORE
Government makes move to regulate crypto
by Charbel Kadib • 3 Feb 2023
The Albanese government has said it will ramp up regulation of cryptocurrency and trading and establish a set of... READ MORE
Fixed-rate activity at ‘lowest level’, finds AFG
by Annie Kane • 3 Feb 2023
AFG brokers have written a record-low proportion of fixed-rate loans so far this financial year, the aggregator has... READ MORE
‘Tardy payments’ hurt SMEs: ScotPac
by • 3 Feb 2023
SME finance lender has called for improved regulation on payment times as big businesses continue to fall... READ MORE
Wisr hails ‘first profitable quarter’
by Fabian Cotter • 3 Feb 2023
Non-bank lender Wisr has grown its loan book by 62 per cent and recorded its first profitable quarter, it has... READ MORE
Merging financial and home loan advice regimes 'eminently sensible':...
by Fabian Cotter • 2 Feb 2023
Mortgage and financial advice 'should all be together', Allens partner Michelle levy has said.
READ MOREMortgage interest charges rose 61.3% for employees in 2022
by Adrian Suljanovic • 2 Feb 2023
The latest data released by the ABS has revealed that rising mortgage rates have particularly affected expenditure for... READ MORE
Nodifi acquires asset finance group
by Annie Kane • 1 Feb 2023
Asset finance services provider Nodifi has acquired an asset and equipment finance group, with its brokers joining... READ MORE
Lending competition tops 2023–24 budget requests: MFAA
by Fabian Cotter • 1 Feb 2023
The federal government has been ‘looped in’ to the increasing value of the mortgage broker and MFAA member needs... READ MORE
Cashbacks encourage spending amid high inflation: Rate Money
by • 1 Feb 2023
While the central bank beats inflation by increasing the cash rate, Rate Money fears lenders’ cashback offers... READ MORE
MONEYME delivers ‘record’ NPAT
by Adrian Suljanovic • 1 Feb 2023
The digital lender has reported $8 million in net profit after tax along with record revenue of $117 million for the... READ MORE
SME lender joins outsource Financial lending panel
by Adrian Suljanovic • 1 Feb 2023
ASX-listed company N1 Holdings Limited has announced that it has joined the aggregator’s lending panel, making it... READ MORE
Banks mortgage book hit more than $2tn in December: APRA
by • 1 Feb 2023
Mortgage lending continued to lift in December across owner-occupied and investor lending, new APRA data has... READ MORE
Government to rely on monetary policy to curb inflation
by • 31 Jan 2023
The Treasury has tipped that the government won’t lean on ‘taxes and transfers’ to scale back rising inflation... READ MORE
Federal budget running ‘well ahead of expectations’
by Jon Bragg • 31 Jan 2023
The budget position is improving quickly according to economists at CBA.
READ MOREBrisbane’s record falls can’t erase rapid pandemic price gains
by Kyle Robbins • 31 Jan 2023
Just over seven months after prices peaked, the Queensland capital has recorded its swiftest and largest decline... READ MORE
ANZ to donate $50k towards flood relief
by Adrian Suljanovic • 31 Jan 2023
The major bank has announced that it will donate $50,000 to assist flood-affected communities of Derby and Fitzroy... READ MORE
Mortgage Choice announces new state manager for SA/NT
by Adrian Suljanovic • 30 Jan 2023
The brokerage and aggregator has appointed Ben Livera as its new state manager for South Australia and Northern... READ MORE
ACCC deputy chair’s 3 decades formally close
by Fabian Cotter • 30 Jan 2023
Anti-scam stalwart Delia Rickard has formally left her role with the independent Commonwealth statutory... READ MORE
BNK settlements drop as it pivots to SME lending
by Annie Kane • 30 Jan 2023
The ASX-listed banking group’s settlements dropped 44 per cent in 2Q23 as the bank pivoted to “higher margin SME... READ MORE
More young Aussies would buy a home with their mates: NAB
by Fabian Cotter • 30 Jan 2023
Friendship could be the ‘new frontier’ for how young Australians help each other get onto the tough property... READ MORE
Back-to-school expenses addressed via interest-fee loans: NAB
by Fabian Cotter • 27 Jan 2023
Registered charity Good Shepherd can help families overcome school expenses, NAB has explained.
READ MOREN1H extends SME lending capacity to $115m
by Fabian Cotter • 27 Jan 2023
Growth in alternative lending has driven N1 Holdings Limited (N1H) to boost its lending capital, the company has... READ MORE

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