Mortgage and Finance Brokers Breaking News - The Adviser

CBA launches green upgrade for commercial mortgages

by • 3 Sep 2021

The major bank has introduced a commercial property loan upgrade for businesses looking to reduce operating and... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 30 August...

by Reporter • 3 Sep 2021

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 3... READ MORE

New non-bank lending group formed following merger

by Annie Kane • 2 Sep 2021

Several industry veterans, including former Pepper chief executive Patrick Tuttle, are to head up a newly created... READ MORE

Mutuals escaping ‘vicious cycle’ in merger mania: S&P

by Sarah Simpkins • 2 Sep 2021

The rise in consolidation among mutual lenders has reflected changing attitudes from management amid escalated margin... READ MORE

Butn appoints MYOB executive to board

by • 2 Sep 2021

MYOB’s chief employee experience officer has joined the business finance platform as a non-executive. READ MORE

Brokers continue to smash records: MFAA

by Annie Kane • 1 Sep 2021

Mortgage brokers settled nearly $78 billion of home loans in the June quarter, the highest quarterly figure ever... READ MORE

Resimac Group settlements surge to $4.8bn

by Annie Kane • 1 Sep 2021

Australian brokers helped deliver the vast majority of the group’s record settlements in the financial year 2021, as... READ MORE

Westpac completes LMI business sale

by • 1 Sep 2021

The big four bank has finalised its deal with a global specialist insurer for its lender’s mortgage insurance... READ MORE

ACT expands SME COVID support

by Malavika Santhebennur • 1 Sep 2021

The ACT COVID-19 Business Support Grants have been increased as the territory faces a lockdown extension. READ MORE

MyState hires former ANZ exec to lead wealth division

by • 1 Sep 2021

Non-major banking group MyState Limited has appointed a new general manager for its wealth management subsidiary. READ MORE

Liberty Financial raises broker investment as book swells

by Sarah Simpkins • 31 Aug 2021

The ASX-listed group has ramped up investments in broker support staff and technology, as it has seen its loans grow by... READ MORE

Broker flows boost Heartland to $1bn

by Sarah Simpkins • 31 Aug 2021

Heartland’s reverse mortgages loan book has passed $1 billion, with more than half of its business flowing through... READ MORE

Platform Finance partners with SME lender

by • 31 Aug 2021

Asset finance aggregator Platform Finance has made a strategic referral partnership with Moneytech Finance, allowing... READ MORE

CBA appoints non-executive director

by reporter • 31 Aug 2021

The major bank will welcome a new independent non-executive director on 1 September. READ MORE

‘Brokers’ strong relationships’ lead to record FY21: AFG

by Annie Kane • 30 Aug 2021

The strength of the broker-client relationship has helped deliver a record settlement and financial result for the... READ MORE

Broker, big 4 dynamics shift benefits smaller banks: Auswide

by Sarah Simpkins • 30 Aug 2021

The non-major bank has eyed a turn in the relationship between brokers and the major banks, stating smaller players... READ MORE

Aggregator settlements up 42%

by Malavika Santhebennur • 30 Aug 2021

Finsure has reported growth in settlements and its loan book for FY21, while its broker numbers have exceeded 2,000. READ MORE

Vaccination targets ‘critical’ for economic recovery: NAB CEO

by reporter • 30 Aug 2021

National cabinet’s vaccination targets are “critical” to getting the economy back on track, the major bank... READ MORE

Aggregators should be helping guide broker laws: Sam White

by Annie Kane • 27 Aug 2021

As well as helping brokers with compliance, aggregators should be helping “shape” legislators’ views on how new... READ MORE

Wisr courting brokers on quest to $1bn book

by Sarah Simpkins • 27 Aug 2021

The neo-lender has flagged plans to increase its third-party distribution, as it strives to more than double its loan... READ MORE

Westpac completes onshoring of 1,000 jobs

by Annie Kane • 27 Aug 2021

The major bank has “brought back” 1,075 jobs to Australia to “improve service to customers”, including in... READ MORE

SME lender joins Lend partner panel

by • 27 Aug 2021

Business and payments provider Zip Business has been added to the partner panel of the SME platform. READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 23 to 27...

by Reporter • 27 Aug 2021

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 27... READ MORE

SMEs need early super, says senator

by Sarah Simpkins • 26 Aug 2021

A senator has argued for reopening the superannuation vault for early withdrawals, to help small businesses suffering... READ MORE

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