Powered by MOMENTUM MEDIA
lawyers weekly logo
Advertisement

Breaking News

Drive IQ recruits former Lend head of asset
by Adrian Suljanovic • 13 Sep 2022
Digital finance solutions company Drive IQ Technology has recruited a new chief operating officer to be part of its... READ MORE

1 in 4 clients only offered one lender: Report
by James Mitchell • 12 Sep 2022
EXCLUSIVE A quarter of Australian borrowers say they were given one lender option by their broker, despite nine in... READ MORE

Federal government’s climate change bill passes
by Adrian Suljanovic • 12 Sep 2022
The Albanese government’s proposed Climate Change Bill 2022 has passed both houses of Parliament. READ MORE

‘A loss we all feel’: Tributes pour in for Queen Elizabeth II
by • 9 Sep 2022
Buckingham Palace has announced Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96, which has sparked tributes from the... READ MORE

‘Overkill’: Economist sounds alarm on rate hikes
by James Mitchell • 9 Sep 2022
As borrowers brace for higher repayments, one leading forecaster believes the Reserve Bank has already entered... READ MORE

Why this accountant became a broker during the pandemic
by James Mitchell • 9 Sep 2022
Having one profession is challenging enough. But for this Sydney-based accountant, becoming a broker made sense for his... READ MORE

Property sales to weaken as rate hikes bite
by James Mitchell • 9 Sep 2022
CoreLogic is expecting the spring to be different to any seen in recent history due to higher mortgage rates, weak... READ MORE

R U OK? Brokers encouraged to ask and answer
by Fabian Cotter • 8 Sep 2022
The power of good communication is again in focus this annual R U OK? Day as Australia powers through mental challenges... READ MORE

CAFBA launches commercial finance education platform
by Annie Kane • 8 Sep 2022
A digital education platform dedicated to commercial and asset finance training has been launched by the broker... READ MORE

New report finds over a third of Australians are financially...
by Neil Griffiths • 8 Sep 2022
New research has been released. READ MORE

New grants open for social and affordable housing

by Reporter • 8 Sep 2022
Social and affordable housing providers in the ACT and Victoria will be able to apply for new grant funding from next... READ MORE

Pepper Money restructures commercial lending team
by Annie Kane • 7 Sep 2022
The non-bank lender has changed its commercial lending structure, as it farewells its inaugural head of commercial, Mal... READ MORE

Hejaz ends ‘unethical’ mortgage broker clawbacks
by Adrian Suljanovic • 7 Sep 2022
Hejaz Financial Services has announced that it will be abolishing all clawbacks on Hejaz home lending products,... READ MORE

Purple Circle launches white label loans suite
by Reporter • 7 Sep 2022
The boutique aggregator has partnered with Brighten Home Loans to offer a new suite of white label loans. READ MORE

RBA hikes cash rate yet again
by Fabian Cotter • 6 Sep 2022
The Reserve Bank of Australia board has increased the cash rate for the fifth month in a row. READ MORE

72% of brokers disagree with price drop forecasts

by Reporter • 6 Sep 2022
Nearly three-quarters of brokers do not expect property prices to fall as far as 20 per cent, despite market forecasts... READ MORE

Non-banks increasingly popular with SMEs: ScotPac
by • 6 Sep 2022
Non-bank lending preferences for small to medium businesses have doubled in the past four years, outstripping banks,... READ MORE

New deposit bond product launched by Deposit Assure
by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Sep 2022
Deposit Assure has launched a 'fee free' deposit bond following feedback from the broking industry. READ MORE

Grow Finance appoints new BDM partner
by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Sep 2022
Matthew Stitt has joined the non-bank lender as a new partner in the Queensland business development team. READ MORE

Latitude fined $1.55m for spam breaches
by Adrian Suljanovic • 5 Sep 2022
The personal lender has been fined after sending over 3 million commercial emails and text messages to customers... READ MORE

APRA revokes Volt’s bank licence
by Annie Kane • 5 Sep 2022
After having handed back its deposits and closed its banking business, Volt’s banking licence has now officially been... READ MORE

outsource Financial partners with Gold Coast Titans NRLW team
by Annie Kane • 5 Sep 2022
Aggregation group outsource Financial has become a positional partner of the Gold Coast Titans NRLW Team. READ MORE

New home loan values continue to fall: ABS

by Adrian Suljanovic • 2 Sep 2022
Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has recorded another fall in the value of new loan... READ MORE

Heritage Bank delivers record loan volumes ahead of merger
by • 2 Sep 2022
The bank has reported record loan volumes in its financial year 2022 results, placing them in a strong position for the... READ MORE

New non-bank lender launches
by Annie Kane • 1 Sep 2022
A new fintech lender, Clinch, has launched into market, offering brokers a digital bridging finance product for their... READ MORE