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Insurer makes broker-centric appointment
by • 5 Aug 2016
A specialty insurer has strengthened its business offering with the appointment of a new regional sales manager,...READ MORE
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Strict legislation needed to clean ‘festering sore’ late fees

by • 5 Aug 2016
One of the industry’s most influential associations has criticised the ‘exorbitant’ charges and fees on late... READ MORE

Industry leader “bitterly disappointed” at big four banks
by • 4 Aug 2016
A broking industry body has criticised the major banks’ failure to fully pass on the RBA’s historic cash rate... READ MORE
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Industry veteran to lead broker delegation to UK
by • 4 Aug 2016
One of the mortgage industry's most respected leaders has confirmed he will host the delegation of Australian mortgage... READ MORE
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Non-majors lead the way with rate cuts
by • 4 Aug 2016
The Reserve Bank's decision to reduce the official cash rate to a record low of 1.50 per cent has sent a flurry of... READ MORE
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Rents slide in capital cities, rise in regional areas
by • 4 Aug 2016
A recently released national market analysis shows rental income has fallen across the combined capital city markets in... READ MORE

Regional bank cuts home loan and small business rates
by • 3 Aug 2016
A non-major bank has joined a handful of lenders by today announcing it will reduce its standard variable home loan... READ MORE

Brokers the channel of choice for Branson's mortgage play
by • 3 Aug 2016
Sir Richard Branson’s local mortgage offering through Virgin Money Australia was built on thorough research of the... READ MORE
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Big banks react to cash rate call
by • 3 Aug 2016
Three of the big four banks have reduced their variable mortgage rates but held back a fair chunk of the RBA's 25 basis... READ MORE
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Surge in number of brokers using credit reports
by • 3 Aug 2016
New research from Veda has recorded a 72 per cent increase in the number of credit checks executed by mortgage brokers... READ MORE
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Land price growth falls in early 2016
by • 3 Aug 2016
A new report has found growth in national land prices slowed to 1.2 per cent during the March 2016 quarter, while... READ MORE
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Q&A with a referral partner: buyer's agent
by • 3 Aug 2016
Sebastian James, managing director of Hunter James — Exclusive Buyers Agents & Property Advisors, talks to The... READ MORE

Bank passes on full 25 basis point rate cut
by • 3 Aug 2016
One Australian bank has outdone the big four by passing on the Reserve Bank's full rate cut, slashing its variable rate... READ MORE
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Reserve Bank decides on cash rate - AUGUST 2016
by • 2 Aug 2016

The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the decision of its monthly board meeting.

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Choice founder launches new ‘broker-owned’ aggregator
by • 2 Aug 2016
One of the founders of NAB-owned aggregator Choice has announced the launch of a new broker-owned sub-aggregation... READ MORE
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Major mortgage group partners with US-based fintech player
by • 2 Aug 2016
One of Australia’s largest providers of mortgage broking services has formed a strategic alliance with an... READ MORE
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Xero boss to drive online lending platform
by • 2 Aug 2016

Alternative small business lender Moula has appointed former managing director of Xero to its board.

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Rate cut on the cards
by • 2 Aug 2016
The Reserve Bank of Australia is likely to cut the cash rate today following July’s inflation results, according to a... READ MORE
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Property survey highlights major paradox

by • 2 Aug 2016
Almost two out of every three Australian’s think now is the right time to get into the market, a new survey has... READ MORE

Lender cuts rates by up to 45 basis points
by Staff Reporter • 1 Aug 2016

One Australian mortgage provider has today announced rate reductions on a number of home loan products.

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Brokers rally against new online platforms
by James Mitchell and Francesca Krakue • 1 Aug 2016
Mortgage brokers have staunchly defended face-to-face customer service following the launch of several... READ MORE
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Diversified brokerages risk becoming ‘diluted mess’
by • 1 Aug 2016
A Melbourne-based mortgage broker believes specialisation, rather than diversification, is the key to a successful... READ MORE
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Fintech player poaches third-party expert
by • 1 Aug 2016
ASX-listed fintech provider Rubik Financial has announced the appointment of a former aggregation BDM as its new... READ MORE
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Entries open for Elite Business Writers 2016
by • 1 Aug 2016
The nation’s most successful brokers are once again to be recognised in The Adviser’s annual Elite Business Writers... READ MORE

Broker permanently banned for loan fraud
by • 29 Jul 2016

ASIC has permanently banned a former Aussie broker from the credit and financial services industries.

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ASIC targets 50 broker groups in commission probe

by • 29 Jul 2016
ASIC has provided updated information on its current review into remuneration and ownership structures in the... READ MORE
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Apartment lending crackdown continues
by • 29 Jul 2016
A non-bank lender has joined a handful of Australian banks and mutuals in changing its credit policy for apartment... READ MORE
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ASIC bans property spruiker
by • 29 Jul 2016
The corporate regulator has banned the CEO and director of a Wollongong real estate group from providing financial... READ MORE
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Majority of investors ‘losing’ money
by • 29 Jul 2016
Despite most property investors seeking out wealth and cash flow, a new report has revealed that over 60 per cent are... READ MORE
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Big variances in affordability for Aussie home buyers
by • 29 Jul 2016
Substantial disparities exist for home buyers around the country, the Housing Industry Association has found, as it... READ MORE
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