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‘Hayne got it wrong’: Committee chair backs status quo
by Charbel Kadib • 30 Jun 2020
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s recommendation to overhaul the broker remuneration model missed the mark, according to... READ MORE

Australian Broking Awards 2020: New Office and Loan Administrator of...
by Annie Kane • 30 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with Teachers Mutual Bank Limited, is pleased to announce the finalists for the New Office... READ MORE
MyState Bid

Brokers prepared for BID but want further support: MyState
by Malavika Santhebennur • 30 Jun 2020
While the majority of brokers feel prepared to comply with the BID legislation, many of them would like more support... READ MORE

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Mentor of the Year finalists revealed!
by Annie Kane • 30 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with Teachers Mutual Bank Limited, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Mentor of... READ MORE
Brokers embrace going digital

Brokers embrace going digital during COVID-19
by Malavika Santhebennur • 30 Jun 2020
Mortgage brokers are adopting to the rapid digitisation of the loan writing process triggered by COVID-19, while a... READ MORE

Broking groups to face parliamentary scrutiny
by Charbel Kadib • 29 Jun 2020
Broking industry stakeholders have been called to appear before a parliamentary committee as part of a review into... READ MORE

ASIC open to providing further BID guidance, if necessary
by Annie Kane • 29 Jun 2020
The regulator is open to providing further guidance or explanation on the best interests duty in future, should the... READ MORE
Australian Broking Awards 2020

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Regional Office and Franchise Office...
by Annie Kane • 29 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with Heritage Bank, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Regional Office and Office... READ MORE
Australian Broking Awards 2020

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Major Brokerage of the Year -...
by Annie Kane • 29 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with Heritage Bank, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Major Brokerage of the... READ MORE

ASIC on the Best Interests Duty guide
by Annie Kane • 26 Jun 2020
TUNE IN: ASIC Commissioner Sean Hughes sits down with The Adviser to discuss the regulator’s new guidance on the... READ MORE
Australian Broking Awards 2020

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Newcomer and Diversification Program...
by Annie Kane • 26 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia, is pleased to announce the... READ MORE

BID a wake-up call for ‘old guard’
by Charbel Kadib • 26 Jun 2020
The “writing is on the wall” for brokers unwilling to adapt to new best interests duty obligations, according to... READ MORE
Australian Broking Awards 2020

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Aggregator of the Year finalists...
by Annie Kane • 26 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia, is pleased to announce the... READ MORE

Aggregators look to future following BID guidance release
by Annie Kane • 26 Jun 2020
Aggregator heads are beginning to ramp up their training and compliance offerings following the release of the best... READ MORE

New SME finance mentoring program launched for brokers
by Annie Kane • 26 Jun 2020
Business coach and finance executive Stuart Donaldson has launched a new SME finance mentoring scheme for brokers in a... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 22-26 June...
by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 Jun 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 26... READ MORE

Associations welcome final BID guidance
by Annie Kane • 25 Jun 2020
The FBAA and MFAA have both welcomed the final regulatory guide to the incoming best interests duty, which includes... READ MORE

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Finance Broker and Asset Finance...
by Annie Kane • 25 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with the Finance Brokers Association of Australia, is pleased to announce the finalists for... READ MORE
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Finsure ups investment in diversification program
by Reporter • 25 Jun 2020
The mortgage aggregator has ramped up investment in a training program designed to support brokers looking to diversify... READ MORE

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Wellness Advocate of the Year...
by Annie Kane • 25 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with the Finance Brokers Association of Australia, is pleased to announce the finalists for... READ MORE

ASIC releases BID guidance
by Charbel Kadib • 24 Jun 2020
The corporate regulator has published the long-awaited guidance concerning the application of the best interests duty... READ MORE
Australian Broking Awards 2020

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Customer Service - Individual...
by Annie Kane • 24 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with NextGen.Net, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Customer Service of the Year... READ MORE
Australian Broking Awards 2020

Australian Broking Awards 2020: Regional Broker and Marketing...
by Annie Kane • 24 Jun 2020
The Adviser, in partnership with NextGen.Net, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Regional Broker of the Year... READ MORE

Bank to reject HomeBuilder-dependent applications
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2020
A non-major lender has informed brokers that it would not accept loan applications from borrowers relying on the... READ MORE

CBA charged for payments of conflicted remuneration
by Charbel Kadib • 23 Jun 2020
ASIC has launched civil proceedings in the Federal Court against the major bank for alleged payments of banned... READ MORE