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Firstmac launches discounted green home loan
by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Jun 2021
The non-bank lender has launched its first discounted green home loan as part of a $750-million green mortgage-backed...READ MORE
Brokers to ramp up home loan dominance: Lendi, Athena
by Sarah Simpkins • 25 Jun 2021
The chiefs of Lendi and Athena have outlined their expectations for the sector, predicting a growing broker market... READ MORE
CBA launches SME invoice finance product
by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Jun 2021
The major bank is rolling out a digital invoice finance solution to enable small businesses to use their outstanding... READ MORE
Brokerage hires first GM ahead of growth plans
by Annie Kane • 25 Jun 2021
Sydney-based brokerage Equilibria Finance has hired industry veteran Peter Clark as its first general manager and... READ MORE
Earlypay raises capital to fund new product
by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Jun 2021
The finance provider has announced an $18.9-million capital raise to fund a new trade finance product for SMEs.
READ MOREHot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 21-25 June
by reporter • 25 Jun 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property... READ MORE
RedZed appoints BDMs, product manager
by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Jun 2021
The lender for self-employed borrowers has appointed two BDMs in Queensland and NSW and has appointed internally to a... READ MORE
Wisr closes $5m raise
by Sarah Simpkins • 24 Jun 2021
Wisr has wrapped a $5-million capital raise to accelerate its loan book growth, but the lender has reported that its... READ MORE
Suncorp enables e-signatures on post-approval loan docs
by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Jun 2021
The non-major bank has said that it will accept e-signatures on post-approval add and equity loan documents, effective... READ MORE
NextGen.Net appoints head of broker
by Annie Kane • 23 Jun 2021
NextGen.Net has appointed its inaugural national head of broker... READ MORE
Better Business Summit and Awards Sydney postponed
by reporter • 23 Jun 2021
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 resurgence in Sydney, the NSW leg of the Better Business Summit and Better Business Awards... READ MORE
Lend adds FleetPartners to platform
by Sarah Simpkins • 23 Jun 2021
Lend has integrated vehicle fleet leasing and fleet management provider FleetPartners into its platform.
READ MORE‘Perfect storm’ propels asset finance demand: Connective
by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Jun 2021
A range of factors has driven an increase in demand for asset finance, and the current EOFY period is the “perfect... READ MORE
MYOB, Valiant to launch data-informed business lending
by Sarah Simpkins • 23 Jun 2021
MYOB has partnered with Sydney-based lending platform Valiant to launch predictive finance offerings to SMEs based on... READ MORE
1 in 5 borrowers lies on loan applications
by Sarah Simpkins • 22 Jun 2021
One-fifth of Australians have admitted to not telling the whole truth on their credit applications, with a researcher... READ MORE
Judo Bank valued at $1.9bn after equity raise
by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Jun 2021
The SME challenger bank has announced its latest equity funding round of $124 million in addition to an inaugural... READ MORE
Choice announces commercial white label service
by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Jun 2021
The aggregator has partnered with a finance brokerage to add a commercial referral offering to its white label... READ MORE
Government expands FHLDS property price caps
by Annie Kane • 21 Jun 2021
The Treasury has expanded the property price caps for homes purchased under the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme and... READ MORE
Teachers Mutual targets brokers in digital bank launch
by Sarah Simpkins • 21 Jun 2021
Hiver, a new digital bank to be launched under Teachers Mutual, is exploring a deal with an unnamed aggregator in the... READ MORE
Qld real estate body calls for stamp duty reform
by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Jun 2021
The REIQ has slammed the Queensland government for failing to act on the eventual scrapping of stamp duty in the... READ MORE
Pallas Capital appoints senior credit manager
by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Jun 2021
The non-bank lender has appointed a senior credit manager whose role would include the structuring and approval process... READ MORE
SFG announces digital marketing partnership
by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Jun 2021
The national aggregation group has partnered with ActivePipe to allow its broker members access to digital marketing... READ MORE
Ex-broker head to lead MyState banking
by Sarah Simpkins • 18 Jun 2021
A former broker head has returned to MyState Bank to tackle turnaround times and the lending service proposition in... READ MORE
SA/NT’s top brokers crowned
by Annie Kane • 18 Jun 2021
The leading brokers in South Australia and the Northern Territory have been crowned at the Better Business Awards in... READ MORE
AFCA recruits from ME Bank
by Sarah Simpkins • 18 Jun 2021
The complaints authority has named a new executive general manager for people and culture.
READ MOREHot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 14-18 June
by Reporter • 18 Jun 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ended 18... READ MORE
Teachers Mutual halves home loan products
by Sarah Simpkins • 17 Jun 2021
Teachers Mutual has unveiled a new streamlined home loan portfolio, slashing its previous six offerings down to three... READ MORE
Finance veterans named in Queen’s Birthday Honours List
by Sarah Simpkins • 17 Jun 2021
An ING board member and housing and economics researcher are among a number of recipients who have been acknowledged in... READ MORE
Calls for NSW property tax to play a role in HEM
by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Jun 2021
An NSW government progress paper on its property tax proposals has included feedback that the annual property tax would... READ MORE
Why this broker sought ‘beehive’ referrals
by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Jun 2021
Brisbane-based engineer-turned-broker Adam Bradley explains why he grows relationships with “beehive” referral... READ MORE

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