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Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 19-23 October

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 19-23...
by Reporter • 23 Oct 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 23... READ MORE
Broker-run platform secures $64.5m development deal

Broker-run platform secures $64.5m development deal
by Reporter • 23 Oct 2020
An online financing platform co-founded by Victoria-based broker Marshall Condon has secured funding for a major... READ MORE

Societe Generale slapped with $30k penalty
by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Oct 2020
The financial institution has been sentenced in Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on charges brought by ASIC... READ MORE
Mark Haron joins LIXI board

Mark Haron joins LIXI board
by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Oct 2020
The not-for-profit company that develops data message transaction standards for the Australian mortgage processing... READ MORE
Effi announces tech council, appointments

Effi announces tech council, appointments
by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Oct 2020
Newly formed fintech Effi has established a mortgage broker technology council, while also appointing two new... READ MORE
How this broker is primed for BID

How this broker is primed for BID
by Malavika Santhebennur • 22 Oct 2020
Aussie Liverpool franchisee Evelyn Burton speaks about how she has prepared for the best interests duty and how she... READ MORE
Major banks open New Home Guarantee waitlists

Major banks open New Home Guarantee waitlists
by Annie Kane • 21 Oct 2020
The two major banks on the FHLDS are opening their waitlists for the additional 10,000 places under the New Home... READ MORE
Brokers urged to contact clients on deferred loans

Brokers urged to contact clients on deferred loans
by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Oct 2020
The industry association MD has appealed to brokers to contact clients who are still on mortgage repayment holidays. READ MORE
Former Vow Financial BDM joins Loan Market

Former Vow Financial BDM joins Loan Market
by Charbel Kadib • 21 Oct 2020
Loan Market has announced the appointment of a former Vow Financial BDM to its Broker Success team. READ MORE
Mortgage Choice exec joins wealth platform board

Mortgage Choice exec joins wealth platform board
by Malavika Santhebennur • 21 Oct 2020
The major brokerage’s general manager of distribution has joined the board of wealth fintech group Stropro. READ MORE
NAB gains ground in broker space as peers slip

NAB gains ground in broker space as peers slip
by Charbel Kadib • 20 Oct 2020
NAB was the only big four bank to attract a greater share of broker lodgements in the latest release of Momentum... READ MORE
Millennials prioritising home ownership

Millennials prioritising home ownership
by Annie Kane • 20 Oct 2020
The Millennial generation is the largest cohort prioritising home ownership over lifestyle aspirations, new data from... READ MORE
Complaints extension to end on 1 November

Complaints extension to end on 1 November
by Annie Kane • 20 Oct 2020
From 1 November, finance companies will need to respond to complaints that have already been through an IDR process in... READ MORE
Major bank to pay $15m for engaging unlicensed introducers

Major bank to pay $15m for engaging unlicensed introducers
by Annie Kane • 19 Oct 2020
A big four bank has been ordered to pay a civil penalty of $15 million for engaging with unlicensed home loan... READ MORE
Brokers reveal what they want in an aggregator

Brokers reveal what they want in an aggregator
by Annie Kane • 19 Oct 2020
The results of the 2020 Aggregator of Choice survey, run by Momentum Intelligence, are in – revealing the key areas... READ MORE
Broker charged for falsifying ACL statement

Broker charged for falsifying ACL statement
by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Oct 2020
A NSW mortgage broker has been changed with making a false statement in a credit licence annual compliance certificate... READ MORE
Brokerage signs deal with women’s education platform

Mortgage Choice partners with financial education platform
by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Oct 2020
Mortgage Choice has announced that it has become a founding partner of a new financial education platform for women,... READ MORE
Further details of the Australian Business Growth Fund revealed

Further details of the Australian Business Growth Fund revealed
by Annie Kane • 16 Oct 2020
The inaugural CEO of the Australian Business Growth Fund has outlined further details of the newly incorporated... READ MORE
Brokers increasingly writing loans with non-majors

Brokers increasingly writing loans with non-majors
by Annie Kane • 16 Oct 2020
The proportion of loans sent to non-major lenders by AFG brokers has risen in recent months, driven by a jump in... READ MORE
Deposit Power posts 44% year-on-year growth

Deposit Power posts 44% year-on-year growth

by Malavika Santhebennur • 16 Oct 2020
The deposit bond provider has attributed a substantial year-on-year growth in revenue to brokers increasingly... READ MORE
Wisr kicks off FY21 with 47% loan growth

Wisr kicks off FY21 with 47% loan growth
by Reporter • 16 Oct 2020
The lender has reported a sharp increase in lending volumes over the first quarter of the 2021 financial year. READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 12-16 October

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 12-16...
by Reporter • 16 Oct 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 16... READ MORE
Record number of mortgage brokers writing commercial loans

Record number of mortgage brokers writing commercial loans
by Annie Kane • 15 Oct 2020
The number of mortgage brokers writing commercial loans has hit a new high for the second time in a row, with the value... READ MORE
AFG brokers lodged record $18bn in 1Q21

AFG brokers lodged record $18bn in 1Q21
by Annie Kane • 15 Oct 2020
More than $18 billion worth of loans were lodged by AFG brokers in the first quarter of FY21, the aggregator has... READ MORE
PLAN Australia rolls out two white label products

PLAN Australia rolls out two white label products
by Malavika Santhebennur • 15 Oct 2020
The aggregator has followed the footsteps of Choice Aggregation by expanding its white label offering in partnership... READ MORE