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Brokers hear from industry leaders at aggregator conference
by • 17 Mar 2017
Mortgage professionals have been provided with insights into how they can evolve and thrive in a highly competitive...READ MORE
Remuneration report released

Remuneration report released
by • 16 Mar 2017
The government has today released the long-awaited remuneration review into broker commissions for... READ MORE
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Broker clients have ‘extreme’ sensitivity to rate changes
by • 16 Mar 2017
A JP Morgan report into the mortgage industry has found that customers who obtained a home loan through a broker are... READ MORE

Speciality lender makes changes to SMSF loan product

by • 16 Mar 2017
A leading specialty lender has announced that it has made changes to one of its self-managed super fund products in a... READ MORE

Sydney and Melbourne ‘out of favour’ with investors
by • 16 Mar 2017
Less than a quarter of property investors from Sydney and Melbourne believe now is a good time to buy an investment... READ MORE

Innovative Virtual VOI platform avoids big four banks
by • 15 Mar 2017
A new virtual verification of identify service has revealed that it is targeting mid-tier lenders, aggregators and... READ MORE

Big four bank announces investor LVR change
by • 15 Mar 2017
A major bank has announced that it is reducing the maximum LVR ratio for investment home loans, effective... READ MORE

Lender to trial virtual sales assistants

by • 15 Mar 2017
An ASX-listed marketplace lender with an extensive broker footprint has announced that it will trial a new artificial... READ MORE

NAB launches university scholarship
by • 15 Mar 2017
The big four bank has this week unveiled a scholarship program and academic research funding to support the future of... READ MORE

Major lenders lose 6% broker market share in a year
by • 14 Mar 2017
The proportion of mortgages being written by brokers to the major banks has fallen by 6.55 per cent in just one year,... READ MORE

In Memoriam: Brett Emerson Hartley
by • 14 Mar 2017

Brett Emerson Hartley, founder of MAS and FirstPoint Mortgage Brokers, has passed away after a long illness.

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Banks put heads together to ease switching
by • 14 Mar 2017
Lenders and other stakeholders have come together at an inaugural roundtable to discuss new initiatives aimed at... READ MORE

An expert’s simple digital marketing framework revealed
by • 14 Mar 2017
A digital marketing guru and guest speaker at the Better Business Summit recently shared her online marketing tips for... READ MORE

Major banks’ plan to scrap commissions ‘highly unlikely’
by • 13 Mar 2017
Recent media reports claiming that the major banks are planning to scrap broker commissions have been slammed by a... READ MORE

APRA on ‘high alert’ as investor lending soars
by • 13 Mar 2017

Housing finance commitments posted further growth in January, driven by the investor segment.

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Former bank CEO joins P2P lender
by • 13 Mar 2017
Peer-to-peer lender RateSetter has appointed former ING Direct chief executive Vaughn Richtor to its Australian board... READ MORE

Half of all single women struggle to recover from financial setbacks
by • 13 Mar 2017
New research has revealed that single women – and in particular single mothers – struggle with poor financial... READ MORE

Broker of the Year revealed - Mar 2017
by • 10 Mar 2017
The top brokers, brokerages, lender BDMs and loan administrators of South Australia have been crowned at The... READ MORE

CUA to ramp up broker offering, streamline process
by • 10 Mar 2017
The mutual lender is looking to grow its third-party footprint and has revealed how it is changing its processes to... READ MORE

Chifley Securities thanks APRA for 140% lending surge
by Staff reporter • 10 Mar 2017
Non-bank lender Chifley Securities says its record growth over the last 12 months has been the direct result of tighter... READ MORE

No surprise as new report finds drop in housing affordability
by Staff reporter • 10 Mar 2017
National housing affordability has dipped with the proportion of median family income required to meet average loan... READ MORE

Westpac boss grilled over jailed home loan manager
by • 9 Mar 2017
Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has been asked to explain why one of the bank’s former employees was recently jailed for... READ MORE

Broker of the Year flourishing in tough regional market
by • 9 Mar 2017
The Adviser caught up with NSW Broker of the Year Ian Robinson, who emphasises that the key to his success is his... READ MORE

YBR Women in Finance group celebrates anniversary
by • 9 Mar 2017
Yellow Brick Road’s Women in Finance has celebrated its one year anniversary in conjunction with International... READ MORE

Variation for FHBs ‘unfair’ says franchise boss
by • 9 Mar 2017
The managing director of a national mortgage broking franchise has called the nation's inconsistent treatment of first... READ MORE

Tracker mortgages ‘commercially unattractive’: ANZ chief
by • 8 Mar 2017
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has explained how the group “looked hard” at launching tracker mortgages before it realised... READ MORE

Brokers receive enhanced loan protection offering
by • 8 Mar 2017

Insurer ALI Group has announced enhancements to its core product offered by brokers, Loan Protection Plan.

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Industry association announces female leadership scholarships
by • 8 Mar 2017
The Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia has marked International Women’s Day by announcing the... READ MORE

RBA makes cash rate call - Mar 2017
by • 7 Mar 2017

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the decision of today’s board meeting.

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Flex commissions to be banned by ASIC
by • 7 Mar 2017
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission has announced that it will ban flex commissions in car finance,... READ MORE
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