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MFAA appoints new forum leaders
by Reporter • 4 Aug 2022
Following member elections, the new presidents and deputy presidents of the five MFAA forums have been announced. READ MORE

Rate hikes open doors for brokers: Finni
by • 4 Aug 2022
The mortgage brokerage has urged borrowers to “sharpen the pencils” and seize opportunities in the cash rate... READ MORE

Loan Market expands Victorian/Tasmanian team
by Reporter • 4 Aug 2022
The aggregator has welcomed five new members to its Victorian/Tasmanian team to bolster Loan Market broker and business... READ MORE

Refinances anticipated amid 4th rate hike

by • 3 Aug 2022
Industry players are now watching for impacts following the RBA’s fourth consecutive cash rate hike. READ MORE

Wisr originations, loan book more than double over FY22
by • 3 Aug 2022
The non-bank has confirmed its June quarter figures, revealing that total originations lifted by $612 million over the... READ MORE

Grow extends structured finance leadership
by • 3 Aug 2022
The non-bank has built out its structured finance presence further, appointing Ryan Armstrong as its first senior... READ MORE

RBA tackles inflation with whopping rate hike
by • 2 Aug 2022
The Reserve Bank has moved swiftly to fight inflation, slamming a fourth consecutive cash rate hike on Australian... READ MORE

Tic:Toc to offer broking services
by Annie Kane • 2 Aug 2022
The mortgage fintech is partnering with AFG to enable its users to access broking services if they fall outside... READ MORE

ACT government outlines housing plans
by • 2 Aug 2022
Canberrans are set to benefit from a housing package that includes more land to be released and build-to-rent... READ MORE

Finspo eyes growth following $3m funding raise
by Annie Kane • 2 Aug 2022
The digital mortgage brokerage has secured $3 million of funding and acquired a mortgage book as it looks to scale its... READ MORE

46% of SMEs on track for business growth: ScotPac
by • 2 Aug 2022
Roughly one in every two SMEs are struggling to hit their 2022 business targets, with access to finance tipped as a key... READ MORE

Labor commits to ban unfair contract terms
by • 1 Aug 2022
The government will move to tighten the law on unfair contract terms to protect small businesses and consumers. READ MORE

Mortgage broker complaints fall over FY22 by 31%: AFCA
by • 1 Aug 2022
The authority has reported that mortgage broker complaints dropped significantly over the 2022 financial year, with... READ MORE

Prospa loan book boosts by 64% over FY22
by • 1 Aug 2022
The non-bank has reported year-on-year lifts in its loan book, originations and revenue, citing brokers as having an... READ MORE

La Trobe Financial joins Lendi Group panel
by Reporter • 29 Jul 2022
The non-bank lender has joined the lender panel of Lendi Group, with its products now available to brokers under the... READ MORE

Only 1/4 business leaders ‘extremely equipped’ to lead team
by • 29 Jul 2022
A minority of business leaders and line managers feel very capable to lead their team, according to new figures by The... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 25–29...
by Reporter • 29 Jul 2022
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week... READ MORE

Westpac to roll out digital loan to brokers next year
by Annie Kane • 28 Jul 2022
The broker channel will be able to utilise the big four bank’s new digital mortgage process following its roll-out to... READ MORE

Mike Felton, Donna Beazley bestowed MFAA memberships
by Reporter • 28 Jul 2022
In recognition of their leadership, outgoing chief executive Mike Felton has been made an honorary member of the MFAA,... READ MORE

Industry leaders flag value of diversification, paying attention
by • 28 Jul 2022
​​Three senior broking figures have, during Pepper Money Insights Live 2022, called for brokers to diversify and to... READ MORE

FBT removed for electric cars
by Annie Kane • 28 Jul 2022
A new bill has been introduced to Parliament to remove fringe benefits tax on electric cars, in a bid to make them more... READ MORE

NLG launches accountant-broker collab program
by Annie Kane • 27 Jul 2022
The boutique aggregator has launched a new Accountant-Broker Collaboration Program that aims to "supercharge" referrals... READ MORE

Queensland extends agri-business, SME flood grants
by • 27 Jul 2022
The state government has announced more financial assistance for primary producers and small businesses impacted by the... READ MORE
ACCC deputy named to AFCA board

ACCC deputy named to AFCA board
by • 27 Jul 2022
The deputy chair of the consumer watchdog has joined the Australian Financial Complaints Authority, with her role... READ MORE

Loan Market onboards 800th CSM
by • 27 Jul 2022
The aggregator has confirmed that its 800th customer service manager has been enlisted to its ranks, with the latest... READ MORE