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Vic government launches $250.7m business grants package

by Sarah Simpkins • 1 Jun 2021
The state government has rolled out a $250.7 million package to support Victorian businesses hit by the latest snap... READ MORE
ALI Group partners with retail life insurer

ALI Group partners with retail life insurer

by Malavika Santhebennur • 1 Jun 2021
The mortgage protection provider has partnered with Zurich Financial Services Australia to underwrite its life... READ MORE
New date for Better Business Summit Melbourne

New date for Better Business Summit Melbourne

by Annie Kane • 31 May 2021
Due to COVID-19 restrictions in Victoria, the Melbourne leg of the Better Business Summit and Better Business Awards... READ MORE
Latitude expects 70% profit growth

Latitude expects 70% profit growth

by Sarah Simpkins • 31 May 2021
The listed lender has forecast a half-year profit in the range of $115 million to $120 million, a rise of at least 70... READ MORE
Digital processes helping brokers in lockdown

Digital processes helping brokers in lockdown

by Sarah Simpkins • 31 May 2021
Digitisation and the experience of prior restrictions are helping brokers connect to their clients and do what they... READ MORE
1 in 8 SMEs failed to access additional funds: ABS

1 in 8 SMEs failed to access additional funds: ABS

by Malavika Santhebennur • 31 May 2021
Around one in eight SMEs who sought additional funds over the last three months had been unsuccessful in obtaining the... READ MORE
Connective to offer digital signatures

Connective Select to offer digital signatures

by Malavika Santhebennur • 31 May 2021
The aggregator will introduce a digital option for Connective Select borrowers to sign their home loan offer... READ MORE
WA’s best brokers crowned at Better Business Awards 2021

WA’s best brokers crowned at Better Business Awards 2021

by Annie Kane • 28 May 2021
The leading brokers in Western Australia have been crowned at the Perth Better Business Awards, run in partnership with... READ MORE
‘The bill is done’: Jacqui Lambie on RLO repeal

‘The bill is done’: Jacqui Lambie on RLO repeal

by Malavika Santhebennur • 28 May 2021
The government said that it would continue to work with the Senate crossbench on responsible lending reforms after... READ MORE
Turnaround times ‘critical’ to CBA’s strategy, Comyn says

Turnaround times ‘critical’ to CBA’s strategy, Comyn says

by Sarah Simpkins • 28 May 2021
The CBA chief has said shaving turnaround times are a key component to the bank’s game plan looking forward, as it... READ MORE
Moneytech joins SME recovery scheme panel

Moneytech joins SME recovery scheme panel

by Malavika Santhebennur • 28 May 2021
The fintech lender has been accepted into the federal government’s SME Recovery Loan Scheme, available through direct... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 24-28 May

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 24-28 May

by Reporter • 28 May 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ended 28... READ MORE
Vic opposition vows to scrap stamp duty

Vic opposition vows to scrap stamp duty

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 May 2021
The Victorian opposition party said that it would scrap the Labor government’s stamp duty tax increase on the family... READ MORE

REA Group-Mortgage Choice acquisition gets approved

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 May 2021
The property services group said it has received approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board for its proposed... READ MORE
Property investor loans overtake first home buyers

Property investor loans overtake first home buyers

by Sarah Simpkins • 27 May 2021
The mortgage market share occupied by property investors is now exceeding first home buyers, a property technology... READ MORE
Resi sector drives building work uptick: ABS

Resi sector drives building work uptick: ABS

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 May 2021
The value of building work done spiked over the March 2021 quarter, driven by the residential sector, according to new... READ MORE
Women in Finance Awards 2021

Submissions open for Women in Finance Awards 2021

by Annie Kane • 26 May 2021
Nominations and submissions are now being accepted for the 28 categories of the fifth annual Women in Finance Awards. READ MORE
Plenti loan book up 61% YOY

Plenti loan book up 61% YOY

by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 May 2021
The fintech lender has reported record loan originations and loan book value over FY21, which it said was driven by... READ MORE
Charlotte Middleton

Former Westpac, Xinja exec joins ScotPac

by Sarah Simpkins • 26 May 2021
Non-bank lender ScotPac has recruited a former Westpac and HSBC lead to fill its newly formed role of chief risk... READ MORE
Pepper Money officially lists on ASX

Pepper Money officially lists on ASX

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2021
The non-bank lender has officially been admitted to the official list of ASX Ltd, with trading commencing on a... READ MORE
Strict policy and turnarounds are top finance barriers, say SMEs

Strict policy and turnarounds are top finance barriers, say SMEs

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2021
Strict lender requirements and the time taken to obtain a funding decision are the top two challenges experienced by... READ MORE
Apickle launches interest-free loan for SMEs

Apickle launches interest-free loan for SMEs

by Sarah Simpkins • 25 May 2021
Online lending platform Apickle has rolled out interest-free finance for small businesses, in a challenge to the major... READ MORE
Liberty joins SME Recovery Loan Scheme

Liberty joins SME Recovery Loan Scheme

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2021
The non-bank lender has become the latest lender to join the panel of the government’s SME Recovery Loan Scheme. READ MORE
Moula appoints 3 BDMs

Moula appoints 3 BDMs

by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 May 2021
The business lender has announced two external and one internal BDM appointments to expand its national coverage to... READ MORE
Treasurer stays firm on responsible lending repeal

Treasurer stays firm on responsible lending repeal

by Sarah Simpkins • 24 May 2021
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has insisted now is a key time to wind back the responsible lending obligations, as the... READ MORE