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George Tsoukulas, BlueCherry Home Loans

Complex credit space heightening broker favourability
by • 23 Jan 2019
Record-breaking growth in broker market share has been driven by a renewed appreciation of the services offered by...READ MORE
Peter White FBAA

FBAA head to lead charity on relief mission

by • 23 Jan 2019
Managing director of the FBAA Peter White is on a mission to provide parents and carers of special needs children... READ MORE
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Loan approvals fall across the board
by • 23 Jan 2019
Finance approvals have dropped across all segments of the lending environment, according to new data from the... READ MORE
Kenneth Hayne

Will common sense prevail in Hayne’s final report?
by • 22 Jan 2019
OPINION: As industry professionals return to work, many will be reflecting on a tumultuous 2018 and asking themselves... READ MORE
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Lender cuts buffer rate but tightens expense checks
by • 22 Jan 2019
A West Australia-based lender has announced changes to its home loan assessment policy following a review of its credit... READ MORE
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Financial stress affecting 2 in 5 employees
by • 22 Jan 2019
Approximately 40 per cent of Australian employees are experiencing financial stress, costing businesses an estimated... READ MORE
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Bank partners with Simpology to boost application process
by • 22 Jan 2019
A non-major lender has announced its partnership with software provider Simpology, with the aim of improving its loan... READ MORE

Turnaround times on the up, notes broker
by • 21 Jan 2019
The major banks, and particularly CBA, appear to be making more “intelligent decisions” around mortgages and... READ MORE
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Lender announces changes to loan approval process
by • 21 Jan 2019
A non-major lender has tightened its loan application process, requiring a more detailed assessment of a borrower’s... READ MORE

Borrower Experience Survey results to be revealed
by • 21 Jan 2019
The findings of The Consumer Access to Mortgages Report - a white paper commissioned by The Adviser - are to be... READ MORE

Property price fall could exceed 20%: AMP

by • 21 Jan 2019
The decline in home values across Sydney and Melbourne could be more severe than first anticipated, placing further... READ MORE
scott mcwilliam sole ceo resimac leadership structure

Resimac announces new leadership structure
by Annie Kane • 18 Jan 2019
The non-bank lender has announced that its long-serving joint CEO, Mary Ploughman, will leave the company after 16... READ MORE
Mark Haron

Connective ‘not surprised’ by market share growth
by • 18 Jan 2019
Connective’s director, Mark Haron, has joined fellow industry leaders in welcoming new data revealing a sharp growth... READ MORE
Sean Bombell

Non-bank lender re-enters broker space
by • 18 Jan 2019
A non-bank lender has re-entered into the broker space after a 10-year hiatus, expecting to fully launch by the end of... READ MORE
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FHB market share rises to six-year high
by • 18 Jan 2019
First home buyers have continued their surge into the home loan space, with their market share increasing to its... READ MORE
Sam White, Loan Market

Market share growth testament to broker value
by • 17 Jan 2019
The third-party industry has reacted to the news that broker market share has risen to 59.1 per cent, noting that... READ MORE
capify credit line 135 million

SME lender eyes growth following $135m credit line
by • 17 Jan 2019
Capify has announced that it has secured a $135 million credit facility from Goldman Sachs to help support its growth... READ MORE
Peter White

FBAA slams campaign to end commissions
by • 17 Jan 2019
FBAA managing director Peter White has hit out at an “ill-informed” campaign by consumer group CHOICE, which has... READ MORE
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Broker market share hits record high
by Charbel Kadib • 16 Jan 2019
Borrowers are increasingly opting to secure finance through the broker channel, with new statistics reporting a sharp... READ MORE

Major brokerage appoints new MD
by • 16 Jan 2019
The Australian Lending & Investment Centre has appointed the Bank of Melbourne’s former regional executive for... READ MORE
anz bank people walking anz purchase 40m stake brokerage

ANZ purchases $40m stake in brokerage
by • 16 Jan 2019

The major bank has purchased a minority stake reportedly worth $40 million in a national mortgage brokerage.

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Harley Radovan

RC won’t curtail industry ‘prosperity’
by • 16 Jan 2019
A Western Australia-based broker is confident that the broking industry will overcome any potential obstacles presented... READ MORE
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CBA appoints new head of third party
by Annie Kane • 15 Jan 2019
The major bank has officially appointed a new general manager of third party banking, effective... READ MORE
Coins and arrow up

Bank announces 20bps rate rise
by • 15 Jan 2019
The second wave of out-of-cycle mortgage rate hikes has continued, with another lender announcing increases of up to 20... READ MORE
RBA Reserve Bank of Australia

RBA rate cut expected amid funding gap ‘blow out’
by • 15 Jan 2019
Expectations of a cut to the official cash rate from the Reserve Bank have intensified amid a second wave of... READ MORE
Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Home owners have ‘higher financial wellbeing’ than renters
by • 15 Jan 2019
A “world-first” report has found that home owners have much higher “financial wellbeing” than renters, with... READ MORE
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PC reiterates stance on trail commissions
by • 14 Jan 2019
The Productivity Commission has once again called on the government to ban trailing commissions in the provision of... READ MORE
Capify

Capify appoints first partnerships manager for Vic/SA
by Annie Kane • 14 Jan 2019
The small business lender has appointed a new senior manager for strategic partnerships, its first manager dedicated to... READ MORE
Loan Market

Loan Market adds lender to panel

by • 14 Jan 2019
The broking franchise has announced the appointment of a new lender to its panel in a move designed to broaden its... READ MORE

Virgin Money hikes variable rates
by • 11 Jan 2019
The non-major lender has increased interest rates on its variable home loan rates on variable owner-occupier and... READ MORE
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