Mortgage and Finance Brokers Breaking News - The Adviser

Broking embraces government franchising transparency push

by Fabian Cotter • 21 Nov 2022

Both peak bodies for the national mortgage broking industry welcome recent franchising transparency requirements, they... READ MORE

Plenti’s loan portfolio increases by 69%

by Adrian Suljanovic • 21 Nov 2022

The personal non-bank lender has recorded almost 70 per cent growth in its loan portfolio in the six months ended 30... READ MORE

Equipment finance lender launches SaaS offering

by Reporter • 21 Nov 2022

Usage-based equipment finance lender coaXion has partnered with a non-bank lender in a pilot, as its ramps up its... READ MORE

Commercial lending ‘remains healthy’: Report

by Fabian Cotter • 21 Nov 2022

Lender interest in Australian commercial real estate continues to be high, a new survey has revealed. READ MORE

Broker channel ‘important part’ of Heritage-PCCU future

by Fabian Cotter • 18 Nov 2022

Aggregators and brokers are still key to the Heritage Bank-People’s Choice Credit Union merger, the mutuals have... READ MORE

MFAA concludes voting on new board members

by Adrian Suljanovic • 18 Nov 2022

Three new board directors have been elected by the MFAA at the organisation’s annual general meeting. READ MORE

350km for $35k – meet the man who ran to Mount Kosciuszko

by Malavika Santhebennur • 18 Nov 2022

A Resimac regional sales manager has proved that it’s mind over matter after running a gruelling 350 kilometres to... READ MORE

Broker usage of big 4, non-banks falls: Broker Pulse

by Malavika Santhebennur • 18 Nov 2022

Fewer brokers reported using major banks and non-banks for their clients in October compared to the previous month, new... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from week 14–18...

by Adrian Suljanovic • 18 Nov 2022

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 18... READ MORE

In case you missed it (week ending 18 November)

by • 18 Nov 2022

In case you missed it, RACQ launches into broker channel, New certification set to launch for brokers, brokerage... READ MORE

Non-major bank launches into broker channel

by Annie Kane • 17 Nov 2022

A mutual bank has begun distributing loans through the third-party channel for the first time. READ MORE

Bridgit joins its 2nd lender panel

by Adrian Suljanovic • 17 Nov 2022

The non-bank lender has once again extended its broker offering by joining Finsure’s lender panel. READ MORE

Interstate commercial lending alliance launched

by Fabian Cotter • 17 Nov 2022

EXCLUSIVE Sydney’s Marketplace Finance and Victoria’s My Local Broker have joined forces to bolster MLB broker... READ MORE

Federal Court places travel ban on broker

by Reporter • 17 Nov 2022

The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against a former director of a finance company. READ MORE

Regional hotspot boom winds down

by Kyle Robbins • 16 Nov 2022

Following the rush to regions, induced by COVID-19 lockdowns, Australia’s regional housing market boom has burst... READ MORE

Resimac foresees mortgage headwinds in FY23

by Adrian Suljanovic • 16 Nov 2022

Fierce competition will continue to feed into home loan origination headwinds, the non-bank has said. READ MORE

Gedda appoints new national sales manager

by Adrian Suljanovic • 16 Nov 2022

The personal and auto loan provider has welcomed a new national sales manager to bolster broker channel relationships. READ MORE

Brokerage co-founders to exit the business

by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2022

Two of the four co-founders of Lendi Group will be leaving the business they helped establish after nearly 10... READ MORE

New certification set to launch for brokers

by Annie Kane • 15 Nov 2022

A new certification ratified by the ACCC has been launched by the Certified Finance and Mortgage Institute of... READ MORE

ASBFEO calls for interest-free finance options for disaster-struck...

by • 15 Nov 2022

Small businesses impacted by disasters should be “automatically supported” in the event of a natural disaster, an... READ MORE

RedZed fulfills 3rd RMBS issuance: $500m

by Fabian Cotter • 15 Nov 2022

Self-employed specialist broker RedZed has notched up its third successful RMBS pricing for 2022, the company has... READ MORE

‘Factor in’ property tax repayments, MFAA warns brokers

by Fabian Cotter • 14 Nov 2022

“Proactively” bring NSW stamp duty changes to clients’ attention but no tax advice, the MFAA has reminded. READ MORE

Rate rises fuel savings frenzy

by • 14 Nov 2022

Brokers are encouraging clients to consider offset home loans and redraw accounts as many take advantage of increased... READ MORE

Brokers encouraged to donate to AFG charity fund

by Adrian Suljanovic • 14 Nov 2022

The group is calling for its brokers to consider donating to the AFG Independence Fund to help tackle youth... READ MORE