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Loan Market brokers achieve strong client satisfaction score
by Ben Squires • 9 Dec 2024
The majority of brokers across the aggregator’s network have reportedly achieved a perfect net promoter score in the...READ MORE
Regional Australia is experiencing another migration boom
by Sebastian Holloman • 9 Dec 2024
Net migration to regional areas has reached a two-year high, with more Australians choosing to relocate for affordable... READ MORE
Consultation launches on boosting banking competition
by Will Paige • 6 Dec 2024
A consultation has been launched aimed at making the Australian banking sector more “dynamic, diverse and... READ MORE
How would Aussie small-business owners use extra cash?
by Will Paige • 6 Dec 2024
Research has revealed whether small-business owners in Australia would reinvest additional funds or use them to take a... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 2–6...
by Reporter • 6 Dec 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 6... READ MORE
Government urged to not burden brokers with special levy
by Annie Kane • 5 Dec 2024
A submission to a Parliament inquiry has voiced concern about how special levies from the CSLR could burden small... READ MORE
37 recommendations put forward to improve credit reporting
by Annie Kane • 5 Dec 2024
A multitude of reforms to improve Australia’s credit reporting framework have been released, with some suggesting... READ MORE
First internal dispute resolution report released
by Ben Squires • 5 Dec 2024
Mortgages are among the top complaints about banking and finance products, according to ASIC’s inaugural IDR... READ MORE
Senator Bragg unpacks housing inquiry reforms to brokers
by Will Paige • 4 Dec 2024
In a meeting with brokers, senator Andrew Bragg has defended the housing inquiry recommendations while acknowledging... READ MORE
National median dwelling price hits $800k
by Emilie Lauer • 4 Dec 2024
Australian dwelling prices have hit a new record in November across the country, reaching a median home price of... READ MORE
Dwelling approvals hit 22-month high
by Will Paige • 4 Dec 2024
The total number of dwellings approved rose 4.2 per cent month over month in October to reach an almost two-year... READ MORE
Neither LMG nor Revenue NSW will appeal payroll tax orders
by Annie Kane • 3 Dec 2024
The major aggregator has confirmed that the final orders of its payroll tax court case against Revenue NSW will not go... READ MORE
Brokers writing record 74.6% of home loans
by Annie Kane • 3 Dec 2024
Brokers wrote more than 74 per cent of all mortgages in the September quarter, according to new... READ MORE
Bankwest recruits new state manager Victoria/Tasmania
by Will Paige • 3 Dec 2024
The non-major bank has appointed a new state manager of Victoria and Tasmania for the third-party channel.
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Bank merger delayed
by Annie Kane • 2 Dec 2024
The vote on the proposed merger between two non-major banks has been postponed to 2025, following delays to necessary... READ MORE
RBA to have 2 boards from March
by Annie Kane • 2 Dec 2024
Australia’s central bank will have a monetary policy board and a governance board from March 2025, as the RBA... READ MORE
Resimac appoints new CEO
by Ben Squires • 2 Dec 2024
Resimac has announced the appointment of a new CEO who will focus on “achieving sustainable growth and improving... READ MORE
Industry applauds home ownership inquiry recommendations
by Ben Squires • 2 Dec 2024
Members of the broking industry have welcomed the final report from the Senate’s home ownership inquiry.
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Third major bank moves rate call
by Will Paige • 2 Dec 2024
Three of the big four banks have now revised their forecasts for when the central bank will start cutting the official... READ MORE
WLTH hires new distribution operations manager
by Will Paige • 2 Dec 2024
The digital lender has poached the new recruit from Yellow Brick Road, where he has worked since 2016.
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AFG now fully owns Fintelligence
by Annie Kane • 29 Nov 2024
The major aggregator has completed the total acquisition of the asset finance aggregator, as it continues to build its... READ MORE
70% of female business leaders struggle to obtain funding
by Imogen Wilson • 29 Nov 2024
Women leading small businesses are finding it harder to access funding compared to men, a new Westpac study has... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 25–29...
by Reporter • 29 Nov 2024
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 29... READ MORE
Banjo enhances asset finance offering
by Ben Squires • 29 Nov 2024
The non-bank lender has announced changes to its asset finance offering after feedback from finance brokers.
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Winners revealed for Commercial Finance Awards 2024
by Arabella Walton • 28 Nov 2024
A total of 20 winners have been announced for the inaugural Commercial Finance Awards, hosted with the support of... READ MORE
Senate inquiry recommends reducing 3% serviceability buffer
by Ben Squires • 28 Nov 2024
The final report from the Senate’s housing inquiry has detailed a range of recommendations including reducing the... READ MORE
AFG to acquire equity stakes in broker businesses
by Annie Kane • 28 Nov 2024
The major aggregator will move to acquire non-controlling equity stakes across its network of mortgage broking... READ MORE
APRA slammed for ‘nonsensical’ decision to retain 3% buffer
by Will Paige • 28 Nov 2024
The FBAA has called for government intervention over APRA’s “nonsensical” decision to keep the serviceability... READ MORE
outsource Financial makes 2 senior leadership changes
by Will Paige • 28 Nov 2024
The aggregation group has welcomed two new members to its senior leadership team.
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Finsure confims ‘cyber incident’ impacting customers and brokers
by Annie Kane and David Hollingworth • 27 Nov 2024
The aggregator has confirmed the incident after “almost 300,000 unique” Finsure emails were added to the data leak... READ MORE
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