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Non-majors take majority share of investor loans

by • 29 Jan 2020
For the first time in recorded history, more than half of broker-originated investment home loans have been lodged with...READ MORE

Prospa joins PLAN Australia panel

by • 29 Jan 2020
PLAN Australia has welcomed SME lender Prospa to its panel, enabling PLAN members to offer their clients Prospa’s... READ MORE

Mortgage Choice veteran joins Purple Circle

by • 29 Jan 2020

The boutique aggregator has announced the appointment of Mortgage Choice’s former head of lending operations.

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Salesforce to keynote Better Business Summit 2020

by • 29 Jan 2020
The leading specialist in client relationship management, Salesforce, is set to reveal the future trends in customer... READ MORE

Mortgage Choice CEO weighs in on FHB scheme

by • 28 Jan 2020
The chief executive of the major brokerage criticised the “disappointing” reach of the government’s FHLDS,... READ MORE

Bank drops mortgage rates by up to 125 bps

by • 28 Jan 2020

A non-major has slashed home loan rates across both its owner-occupied and investment products.

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AFCA launches bushfire hotline

by • 28 Jan 2020

The financial ombudsman has launched a hotline for those impacted by bushfires and facing disputes with claims.

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Loan Market expands paperless technology use

by • 28 Jan 2020
The major brokerage has taken steps to develop “paperless” offices through investment in digital tools within its... READ MORE

CBA slips up in broker space as peers recover

by • 24 Jan 2020
Australia’s largest home lender has lost ground in the broker channel to its big four rivals, according to new... READ MORE

Non-major bank consolidates lending process

by • 24 Jan 2020
Non-major bank Suncorp has announced that it is removing certain manual processes in its lending application process... READ MORE

Brokers urged to act fast on FHB scheme

by • 24 Jan 2020
With the non-majors set to start offering loans for the government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme from 1 February,... READ MORE

Major bank slashes investor rates by up to 50 bps

by • 23 Jan 2020
A big four bank has announced reductions to investor home loan rates, applying to both new and existing... READ MORE

Mortgage manager announces new product suite

by • 23 Jan 2020
Better Mortgage Management has announced a new suite of products under the title Optimal, with rates starting from 3.34... READ MORE

Rate stability to keep property prices at bay: Domain

by • 23 Jan 2020
A rapid downward or upward spiral in dwelling values is unlikely in the coming decade, with minimal interest rate... READ MORE

Non-bank eyes prime space in new mortgage market push

by • 22 Jan 2020
A non-bank lender has unveiled plans to expand its home loan offerings after securing $250 million in funding from... READ MORE

Aussies’ intentions to buy property hit record highs

by • 22 Jan 2020
New data has shown that Australian consumers’ home buying intentions rose in December, now sitting at a record... READ MORE

Brokers urged to ease SME ‘debt hangover’

by • 22 Jan 2020
Small businesses are likely to turn to personal credit, family, or friends to fund business expenses after being... READ MORE

Government launches bushfire loans, grants for SMEs

by • 21 Jan 2020
Loans of up to $500,000 with zero interest for two years and grants of up to $50,000 are being made available to small... READ MORE

NAB announces board changes

by • 21 Jan 2020
The major bank has announced the appointment of former Australian of the Year Simon McKeon AO as a non-executive... READ MORE

Bankers ‘no longer equipped’ to deal with loan process

by • 21 Jan 2020
Borrowers will continue to flock to mortgage brokers for their home loan needs, with the direct channel increasingly... READ MORE

Judo hits $1bn in loan originations

by • 20 Jan 2020
The challenger bank has surpassed $1 billion in loan originations, nine months after receiving its banking... READ MORE

Bankwest, Lendi integrate assessment tools

by • 20 Jan 2020
The Commonwealth Bank-owned lender has announced a partnership with online broking platform Lendi, which would provide... READ MORE

SMEs urged to consider finance ahead of Chinese New Year

by • 20 Jan 2020
Small businesses have been encouraged to secure finance to fund the stock-up and production of goods ahead of closures... READ MORE

Major brokerage bolsters compliance team

by • 17 Jan 2020
Mortgage Choice has appointed its first general counsel and company secretary as well as a new head of compliance, as... READ MORE

Brokers surveyed on non-bank products

by • 17 Jan 2020
The Adviser is calling on brokers to rank the best non-bank products on offer as part of its annual Broker Product of... READ MORE

Lender rolls out ‘green’ home loan

by • 17 Jan 2020
A non-major has received up to $60 million in funding to launch a green home loan as part of a broader push to promote... READ MORE

NAB’s former payments head leading open banking

by Sarah Simpkins • 17 Jan 2020
The ACCC has chosen a former NAB, CBA and Westpac staffer to head up its new standalone consumer data right... READ MORE

HashChing revamps offering, completes capital raise

by • 16 Jan 2020
The mortgage marketplace has announced a shift in the group’s strategic direction, including breaking into SME... READ MORE

Brokers called to proactively assist bushfire victims

by • 16 Jan 2020
The FBAA has urged brokers to reach out to clients who may have been directly or indirectly affected by the fires and... READ MORE

AFG offers bushfire grants to brokers and their customers

by • 16 Jan 2020
Australian Finance Group has established a $100,000 bushfire relief package to directly assist customers and brokers... READ MORE
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