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ING appoints new head of retail
by Annie Kane • 10 Apr 2025
The non-major bank is set to welcome NAB’s former EGM for business everyday banking as its new head of...READ MORE

‘We want to get rid of CSLR’, says Howarth
by Annie Kane • 10 Apr 2025
The Coalition wants to reform, if not scrap, the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort, according to shadow minister for... READ MORE
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Tariff turmoil reshapes cash rate outlook
by Will Paige • 10 Apr 2025

Several lenders have updated their forecasts for the central bank’s rate-cut strategy this year.

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Borrowers are more optimistic about their finances, say brokers
by Annie Kane • 10 Apr 2025
Easing serviceability, falling interest rates, and strong equity positions have resulted in broker clients feeling more... READ MORE

Loan Market and LMG CEOs unpack multi-model approach

by Annie Kane • 10 Apr 2025
With two new CEOs at Loan Market Group, the aggregation and brokerage group leaders have revealed their vision for... READ MORE

Calls rise for government to fix SME ‘cash flow crunch’

by Annie Kane • 10 Apr 2025
As the federal election approaches, calls are mounting for government intervention to address rising cash flow... READ MORE

Bridgit appoints new CCO, welcomes new BDMs
by Annie Kane • 10 Apr 2025
A new chief commercial officer and three additional business development managers have been appointed at the non-bank... READ MORE

Greens vow to scrap negative gearing if elected
by Annie Kane • 9 Apr 2025
The Australian Greens have again pledged to scrap ‘unfair tax breaks’ such as negative gearing and CGT discounts if... READ MORE

CBA changes its treatment of HELP debt
by Ben Squires • 9 Apr 2025

Australia’s largest lender has confirmed changes to its treatment of student debt.

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CAFBA calls for instant asset write-off to be made permanent
by Will Paige • 9 Apr 2025
The broker association and COSBOA have slammed Labor’s decision to temporarily extend the instant asset write-off by... READ MORE
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Metro Finance doubles asset commercial loan capacity

by Will Paige • 9 Apr 2025
The non-bank will now offer individual deals on big-ticket assets up to $1 million after doubling its loan... READ MORE
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Selfco launches business lending product
by Will Paige • 9 Apr 2025

A new funding solution from a non-bank lender will let businesses borrow up to $100,000.

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Expectations rise for 50-bp rate cut in May

by Annie Kane • 8 Apr 2025
Treasurer Jim Chalmers and some bank economists have suggested the central bank may slash the cash rate by 50 bps next... READ MORE
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States push ahead with plans to tackle housing shortage
by Will Paige • 8 Apr 2025

State governments are ramping up efforts to boost housing supply.

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Westpac joins home energy rating expansion trial
by Will Paige • 8 Apr 2025
The major has become the latest lender to join a government-backed trial that will see the energy rating scheme... READ MORE

Aussie launches new consumer competition
by Ben Squires • 8 Apr 2025
The brokerage brand has launched a new consumer competition as part of its continued evolution beyond a linear broking... READ MORE

Bluestone launches new investor loading waiver
by Reporter • 8 Apr 2025

The non-bank lender has launched a limited-time offer for investors.

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Pressure on mortgage holders expected to ease: RBA
by Will Paige • 7 Apr 2025
The share of borrowers at greater risk of falling behind on their loan has decreased, with the central bank optimistic... READ MORE

LMG adds Selfco to lender panel in asset finance growth push
by Will Paige • 7 Apr 2025

Selfco has joined LMG’s lending panel as the latter continues its asset finance growth drive.

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New Broker Academy launches for 2025
by Reporter • 7 Apr 2025

The Adviser is pleased to open registrations for its free New Broker Academy.

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Labor commits to instant asset write-off extension if re-elected
by Annie Kane • 4 Apr 2025
The Albanese government has committed to extending the $20,000 instant asset write-off for another year if it wins the... READ MORE

More rate cuts expected following US tariff storm
by Annie Kane • 4 Apr 2025
All four major banks expect the central bank to cut the cash rate several times this year, with ANZ suggesting the RBA... READ MORE

APRA raises ANZ capital add-on to $1bn
by Will Paige • 4 Apr 2025
The major bank must hold more capital after the regulator indicated “long-standing concerns” over ANZ’s... READ MORE

Connective welcomes OwnHome to its lender panel
by Ben Squires • 4 Apr 2025

The major aggregator has added OwnHome to its lender panel, providing its brokers with a new high LVR solution.

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Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 31...
by Ben Squires • 4 Apr 2025
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 4... READ MORE

NSW/ACT winners announced for Better Business Awards 2025
by Arabella Walton • 3 Apr 2025
The Adviser is pleased to announce over 20 winners across NSW and the ACT for the 12th annual Better Business Awards,... READ MORE

Lendi Group launches Sandbox platform to support brokers
by Will Paige • 3 Apr 2025
The aggregation group has launched a new tool that streamlines loan scenarios and enables brokers to calculate... READ MORE

Banks roll out disaster relief for flood-affected customers
by Will Paige • 3 Apr 2025
Lenders are providing emergency assistance to customers and businesses in response to widespread flooding in parts of... READ MORE

Dwelling approvals dip, but wider trend shows improvement
by Will Paige • 3 Apr 2025
Annual building approvals are up by almost three-quarters, but some industry bodies are urging politicians more reform... READ MORE

Coalition pledges to ‘unlock’ financial sector
by Annie Kane • 2 Apr 2025
Shadow treasurer Angus Taylor has said the Coalition would introduce a bill to make Australia a financial centre, keep... READ MORE
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