Mortgage and Finance Brokers Breaking News - The Adviser

Mortgage 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 found. 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 MORE

Brisbane’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 ever. 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 authority. 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 MORE

N1H 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

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 23–27 January

by Reporter • 27 Jan 2023

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week... READ MORE

CAFBA founding president receives OAM

by Annie Kane • 26 Jan 2023

The co-founder and founding president of the commercial broking association, David Gandolfo, has been awarded a Medal... READ MORE

Satisfaction with BDMs at record high: Broker Pulse

by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Jan 2023

Broker satisfaction with business development managers hit a new high in December, new figures show. READ MORE

Brokers save clients thousands through repricing

by • 25 Jan 2023

Despite interest rates rising, brokers are saving clients thousands through repricing. READ MORE

SMEs lack cyber security maturity

by Reporter • 25 Jan 2023

While the recent Optus and Medicare breaches have increased consumer awareness of cyber crime, the SME sector has been... READ MORE

Butn hits 3rd consecutive quarter of record originations