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NAB turnarounds range from 1-20 days, says CEO
by • 16 Apr 2021
Ross McEwan has confirmed that turnarounds differ depending on complexity and channel, with the direct channel able to...READ MORE
Citi to exit Australian consumer business
by Annie Kane • 16 Apr 2021
The investment banking company has announced that it is looking to sell its consumer banking business in Australia and... READ MORE
Westpac pledges to improve turnaround times
by • 16 Apr 2021
The bank’s CEO attributed longer loan approval times to "issues with offshore processing areas" and responsible... READ MORE
Non-major hires new state manager for Vic/Tas
by • 16 Apr 2021
A former broker and former Westpac state manager for home lending has been made Suncorp Bank’s first state manager... READ MORE
MoneyQuest celebrates 100 franchises
by • 16 Apr 2021
The growing broker brand has opened its 100th franchise since becoming a franchise system in 2016.
READ MORECBA CEO acknowledges turnaround time disparity
by Annie Kane • 15 Apr 2021
The CEO of the big four bank has acknowledged that “time to yes” between direct and broker channels is markedly... READ MORE
Government urged to allow e-signatures on business loans
by Annie Kane • 15 Apr 2021
The CEO of a big four bank has called on government to enable lenders to accept digital signatures on business loans as... READ MORE
Broker satisfaction with lenders hits new low
by • 15 Apr 2021
The average lender Net Promoter Score in the latest Broker Pulse survey shows that satisfaction levels dropped to new... READ MORE
Nodifi sets rates for consumer asset finance
by • 15 Apr 2021
The fintech platform has set rates across all its consumer asset finance products to help support brokers in writing... READ MORE
How a close shave rocked this broker’s perspective
by • 15 Apr 2021
A life-threatening incident forced mortgage broker Tim Reynolds to re-evaluate his life goals and career path, and... READ MORE
Bank eyes broker channel as it revamps
by • 14 Apr 2021
A non-major bank has undergone a digital overhaul as it prepares to be acquired by Challenger and potentially expand... READ MORE
MYOB partners with cash flow funder
by • 14 Apr 2021
The accounting software platform has partnered with a cash flow financier to assist SMEs with managing cash... READ MORE
NSW government pushed for details on proposed property tax
by Jotham Lian • 14 Apr 2021
The NSW government’s plan to replace stamp duty with an annual property tax could result in purchaser uncertainty,... READ MORE
ANZ looks to AI to automate home loan process
by Michael Johnson • 13 Apr 2021
The major bank has revealed that it is currently working to automate credit decisioning in mortgages by utilising... READ MORE
Plenti quarterly loan originations at record high
by • 13 Apr 2021
The non-bank lender has reported record quarterly loan originations in Q4 FY21, attributing it to growth across each of... READ MORE
Business demand for equipment at record levels
by • 13 Apr 2021
Businesses are purchasing new equipment and vehicles in record numbers, driven by customers capitalising on strong... READ MORE
ING expands wholesale banking in Australia
by • 12 Apr 2021
ING Australia has appointed a new head of debt capital market, Australia, to lead the new business as the wholesale... READ MORE
Aussie expands footprint in SA
by • 12 Apr 2021
The major brokerage has announced the opening of a new state office and store in Adelaide amid a growing presence in... READ MORE
Loan Market monthly lodgements top $3bn
by • 9 Apr 2021
The major brokerage has reportedly made application lodgements worth over $3 billion during March, which it said was a... READ MORE
SME finance platform offers advanced commission product
by • 9 Apr 2021
A small-business finance platform and a cash flow funder have partnered to offer brokers a product where they can... READ MORE
Non-bank lender celebrates 20th anniversary
by • 9 Apr 2021
Non-bank lender Mortgage Ezy is celebrating its 20th year of operations and broker channel... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 5-9 April
by • 9 Apr 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 9... READ MORE
SME lender offers 4-week repayment holiday interest-free
by • 8 Apr 2021
Fintech lender Lumi has launched an “Australian first” business loan that enables businesses to pause repayments... READ MORE
Finsure CRM update to reduce double-upload headache
by • 8 Apr 2021
A new integration between Finsure’s CRM Infynity and NextGen.Net’s ApplyOnline aims to reduce the duplication of... READ MORE
Brighten creates white label channel role
by • 8 Apr 2021
The non-bank lender has made an appointment to the newly created role of white label channel manager.
READ MOREAussie reports record lending in March
by • 8 Apr 2021
The major brokerage reportedly hit record lending volumes in March, and said it is expecting loan settlements to reach... READ MORE
Consortium acquires majority shareholding in Oxygen
by • 7 Apr 2021
McGrath has entered into a transaction that will provide a financial services and technology investor consortium with... READ MORE
Brokerage launches 30-day interest rate tracker
by • 7 Apr 2021
My Mortgage Freedom has launched a new alert system that automates monthly interest rate reviews and notifies clients... READ MORE
Auctions fire on all cylinders over Easter
by • 7 Apr 2021
The auctions market remained buoyant despite the long weekend, marking the busiest Easter on record last weekend,... READ MORE
Non-major bank waives annual fees for new refinancers
by • 7 Apr 2021
A non-major bank has said that it will waive annual package fees for new customers who move their owner-occupied or... READ MORE

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