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Stimulus measures artificially boosting SMEs

Stimulus measures artificially boosting SMEs

by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Aug 2020
Policymakers should gradually ease stimulus measures for “zombie” SMEs to prevent a sharp spike in business... READ MORE
Why this broker values word-of-mouth referrals

Why this broker values word-of-mouth referrals

by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Aug 2020
Paul Wright, the recently crowned Regional Broker of the Year, explains what he thinks is the mark of good customer... READ MORE
New SMS bot soft-launches for brokers

New SMS bot soft-launches for brokers

by Annie Kane • 13 Aug 2020
Broker-oriented fintech firm Effi has launched a new SMS tool that automatically sends broker clients follow-up text... READ MORE
CBA could keep Aussie, CEO reveals

CBA could keep Aussie, CEO reveals

by Charbel Kadib • 12 Aug 2020
Commonwealth Bank may scrap plans to demerge from Aussie Home Loans, CEO Matt Comyn has revealed. READ MORE
Turnaround times bounce across big 4

Turnaround times bounce across big 4

by Charbel Kadib • 12 Aug 2020
Processing lags for mortgage applications have persisted, with turnaround times increasing across all four major banks,... READ MORE
Demand for SMSF loans remains steady amid economic downturn

Demand for SMSF loans remains steady amid economic downturn

by Miranda Brownlee • 12 Aug 2020
Despite the recent impact of COVID-19 on property markets, non-bank lenders continue to see steady demand for SMSF... READ MORE
Liberty launches new SME products

Liberty launches new SME products

by Malavika Santhebennur • 12 Aug 2020
The non-bank lender has revealed two new business products designed to address SME cash flow issues and assist them... READ MORE
Major brokerage appoints new CEO

Home Loan Experts: Major brokerage appoints new CEO

by Annie Kane • 11 Aug 2020
The former GM of Oxygen Home Loans has been named as the first CEO of major brokerage Home Loan Experts, taking the... READ MORE
Bank ceases lending to high DTI borrowers

Bank ceases lending to high DTI borrowers

by Charbel Kadib • 11 Aug 2020
A lender has further reduced its risk appetite amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, announcing it will no longer process... READ MORE
Brisbane-based broker permanently banned

Brisbane-based broker permanently banned

by reporter • 11 Aug 2020
The financial services regulator has permanently banned a broker after finding that he had given a client a false... READ MORE
RateSetter rebrands to ‘Plenti’

RateSetter rebrands to ‘Plenti’

by Reporter • 11 Aug 2020
The non-bank lender has changed its name to reflect its future ambitions in the credit space. READ MORE
Heritage calls for education on mutual banks

Heritage calls for education on mutual banks

by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Aug 2020
The mutual bank has urged the federal government to educate borrowers about the sector’s offering by supporting a... READ MORE
Women in Finance Awards 2020: The full finalist list revealed!

Women in Finance Awards 2020: The full finalist list revealed!

by Annie Kane • 10 Aug 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with AMP Bank, is pleased to reveal the full finalist list for the Women in Finance Awards... READ MORE
ANZ extends cashback drawdown date

ANZ extends cashback drawdown date

by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 Aug 2020
The major bank has announced that it is extending the drawdown date for its home loans switching cashback discretion. READ MORE
REA Group braces for settlement slump

REA Group braces for settlement slump

by Reporter • 10 Aug 2020
The global real estate group has reduced the carrying value of its financial services business amid expectations of a... READ MORE
Bank announces new CEO

Bank announces new CEO

by Annie Kane • 7 Aug 2020
BNK Banking Corp Ltd, the parent company of Finsure and Better Choice Home Loans, has announced that it has appointed... READ MORE
Women in Finance Awards 2020: CEO of the Year finalists revealed!

Women in Finance Awards 2020: CEO of the Year finalists revealed!

by Annie Kane • 7 Aug 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with outsource financial, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Chief Executive... READ MORE
Brokers call for permanent adoption of digital mortgage process

Brokers call for permanent adoption of digital mortgage process

by Charbel Kadib • 7 Aug 2020
Tech-driven changes to the mortgage application process in response to the COVID-19 crisis should be made permanent,... READ MORE
Women in Finance Awards 2020: Innovator of the Year finalists revealed!

Women in Finance Awards 2020: Innovator of the Year finalists...

by Annie Kane • 7 Aug 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with outsource financial, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Innovator of the... READ MORE
Pepper CEO named fundraising ‘hero’

Pepper CEO named fundraising ‘hero’

by Annie Kane • 7 Aug 2020
The Australia CEO of Pepper Money, Mario Rehayem, has raised the most money of any individual taking part in the... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3-7 August

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3-7 August

by reporter • 7 Aug 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 7... READ MORE

Women in Finance Awards 2020: Regional Professional of the Year...

by Annie Kane • 6 Aug 2020
The Adviser is pleased to announce the finalists for the Regional Professional of the Year category for the Women in... READ MORE

Why brokers should join hands with marketing specialists

by Malavika Santhebennur • 6 Aug 2020
With the lending space swarming with cash back offers, government stimulus packages and low interest rates, Mortgage... READ MORE
Women in Finance Awards 2020: Business Development Professional of the Year finalists revealed!

Women in Finance Awards 2020: Business Development Professional of...

by Annie Kane • 6 Aug 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with the FBAA, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Business Development... READ MORE

Over 80% of refinancers switching lenders

by Charbel Kadib • 6 Aug 2020
Less than one in five refinancers is switching products with their existing lender, according to new research from... READ MORE