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Former Suncorp exec joins AFCA board
by reporter • 6 Jan 2022
The former chief executive of insurance at Suncorp has commenced a three-year tenure as a board member of the financial... READ MORE

Broker head cycles 332 km to raise funds for suicide prevention
by reporter • 6 Jan 2022
Natalie Sheehan, the head of distribution at non-bank lender Brighten Home Loans, has cycled 332 kilometres to help... READ MORE

Industry in ‘incredibly strong position’ ahead of rem review
by Annie Kane • 5 Jan 2022
The MFAA has said the industry is in an “incredibly” and “exceptionally” strong position ahead of the broker... READ MORE

Technology to be key for asset finance in 2022: Pepper Money
by reporter • 5 Jan 2022
Digital enablement will be a key trend for those seeking asset finance this year, according to the non-bank lender’s... READ MORE
Property predictions for 2022

Property predictions for 2022
by reporter • 4 Jan 2022
As we farewell 2021 and look forward to a fresh start in 2022, we asked a broker, a lender, a buyers agent and a real... READ MORE

2022 to see increased digitisation of mortgage origination

by reporter • 4 Jan 2022
This calendar year will see the digitsation of mortgages – and mortgage orgination – ramp up, says Simpology’s... READ MORE

Heritage becomes major sponsor of The Mulberry Project
by reporter • 4 Jan 2022
The non-major bank is funding the social enterprise that turns unused farmland into market garden crops grown by... READ MORE

How the shape of the broking industry changed in 2021
by Annie Kane • 31 Dec 2021
The year 2021 has been another turbulent one, with a massive amount of structural change taking place in the... READ MORE
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ANZ names new FIG head
by • 31 Dec 2021
The major bank has revealed that Mark Harding will be the next global lead for its financial institutions group. READ MORE

The top property performers of 2021
by reporter • 31 Dec 2021
Sydney suburbs achieved the highest median value for houses and units in 2021, according to CoreLogic's annual... READ MORE

Boutique aggregator launches broker mentoring scholarship
by reporter • 30 Dec 2021
Purple Circle is set to launch a scholarship program to help new brokers cover the costs of mentoring, CRM and... READ MORE

Broker clients are better informed: BuyersBuyers
by reporter • 30 Dec 2021
Borrowers coming through brokers are better informed, the chief executive of a national marketplace for buyer’s... READ MORE

Economy ‘coming back strongly’: NAB chief economist
by Annie Kane • 30 Dec 2021
2022 is on track to see the economy ‘gather lost ground’, according to the banking group’s chief economist. READ MORE

How brokers can deliver what clients want
by Malavika Santhebennur • 29 Dec 2021
Brokers need to be tailoring their service to a client’s top priorities, according to broker business mentor Jason... READ MORE

CBA becomes premium sponsor partner of CAFBA
by reporter • 29 Dec 2021
The major bank has signed an exclusive two-year sponsorship partner agreement with the asset and finance broker... READ MORE

‘Customers trust brokers’, says bank MD
by • 24 Dec 2021
The driving force behind MyState Bank’s “extraordinary growth” is customer satisfaction and trust with brokers. READ MORE

The biggest property headlines from the week 20-24 December
by reporter • 24 Dec 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 24... READ MORE

First female ACCC chair announced
by • 24 Dec 2021
The federal government has announced Gina Cass-Gottlieb as the new chair to head the ACCC for the next five years. READ MORE

Financial Services and Credit Panel granted statutory powers
by Annie Kane • 23 Dec 2021
The Financial Services and Credit Panel is set to be given new powers, commencing 1 January 2022. READ MORE

AFG completes aggregator acquisition
by Annie Kane • 23 Dec 2021
The major aggregator has completed its acquisition of a 75 per cent stake in Fintelligence. READ MORE

SME lender restructures $25m of debt
by reporter • 23 Dec 2021
Fintech lender Tradeplus24 has restructured a quarter of a billion dollars to underpin a debt facility and reduce... READ MORE

Government commits additional $500m for affordable homes
by Annie Kane • 22 Dec 2021
The federal government is providing an additional $500 million in low-cost financing to support 2,500 more social and... READ MORE

Feedback required on business securitisation fund
by Annie Kane • 22 Dec 2021
Stakeholders are being urged to submit their thoughts regarding the effectiveness of the Australian Business... READ MORE

7/10 small businesses optimistic for next six months
by • 22 Dec 2021
While the majority are looking positively to the future, according to new Zip Business data, one in two are struggling... READ MORE

Westpac completes sale of vehicle loan book
by Annie Kane • 21 Dec 2021
The big four bank has completed the sale of its $1-billion wholesale dealer loan book to Angle Auto Finance, with... READ MORE