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Connective brokers settled record volumes in 2024
by Ben Squires • 13 Mar 2025
The aggregator’s brokers wrote record-breaking volumes in 2024, surpassing $100 billion in settlements. READ MORE

Brokers increase support as housing affordability hits lowest level...
by Will Paige • 12 Mar 2025
More brokers are stepping up their support to borrowers after new data shows that mortgage repayments consume more than... READ MORE

Major bank’s head of retail steps down
by Annie Kane • 12 Mar 2025
Jason Yetton, the chief executive for consumer banking, is set to leave the big four bank as soon as a successor is... READ MORE

Finsure and Bridgit partner on white label offering
by Will Paige • 12 Mar 2025
The white label program will enable Finsure brokers to offer clients Finsure-branded bridging loans of between $300,000... READ MORE

AFG Home Loans adds mortgage offset feature to products
by Will Paige • 12 Mar 2025
The lender has introduced a multiple offset feature on two home lending products in response to growing customer... READ MORE

Chris Slater joins broker investment business
by Annie Kane • 11 Mar 2025
The broker private equity business has appointed former AFG GM and Fintelligence CEO Chris Slater as its inaugural head... READ MORE

Banks and industry bodies step up support in wake of cyclone
by Will Paige • 11 Mar 2025
Banks have been updating their emergency support efforts in response to the ongoing damage caused by ex-Tropical... READ MORE

Resolve Finance appoints NSW state manager
by Ben Squires • 11 Mar 2025
The brokerage brand has announced the appointment of a new state manager as part of strategic growth plans. READ MORE

Aquamore joins Connective’s lender panel

by Will Paige • 11 Mar 2025
The private lender’s commercial lending products will now be available to Connective brokers writing business loans. READ MORE

RedZed extends Melbourne Storm partnership
by Ben Squires • 11 Mar 2025
The self-employed lending specialist has extended its major partnership with the rugby league club. READ MORE

Suncorp Bank welcomes new head of home lending product

by Annie Kane • 10 Mar 2025
A seasoned home lending product leader with broker experience has joined Suncorp Bank to spearhead its home lending... READ MORE

Bizcap joins AFG’s lending panel

by Will Paige • 10 Mar 2025
Bizcap has joined the major aggregator’s lending panel, offering AFG brokers wider access to funding options for... READ MORE

Rate cut leaves housing market in delicate balance

by Will Paige • 10 Mar 2025
Lower interest rates will drive a modest improvement in the housing market although continuing affordability and... READ MORE

AFG appoints new sales leaders
by Ben Squires • 10 Mar 2025
The ASX-listed aggregation group has announced two strategic appointments to fill key leadership roles. READ MORE

LMG appoints new CEO
by Will Paige • 7 Mar 2025
One of Australia’s largest aggregators has promoted its COO to head up the business. READ MORE

MFAA shares CSLR review recommendations
by Ben Squires • 7 Mar 2025
The peak industry body has made four recommendations in its submission to the scheme’s post-implementation review. READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3–7 March
by Ben Squires • 7 Mar 2025
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 7... READ MORE

Arrears set to stay low amid rate cut relief
by Will Paige • 7 Mar 2025
Gradually falling interest rates this year are expected to keep mortgage arrears low and stable as pressure eases on... READ MORE

ASIC updates guidance on student loans
by Will Paige • 7 Mar 2025
The regulator has responded to calls from the Treasurer and changed its guidance in an effort to make it easier for... READ MORE

WA-based winners revealed for Better Business Awards 2025
by Arabella Walton • 7 Mar 2025
A total of 19 Western Australia-based winners have been announced for the annual Better Business Awards. READ MORE

Banks roll out loan relief as east coast braces for Cyclone Alfred
by Will Paige • 6 Mar 2025
Lenders are providing emergency assistance to customers and businesses as fears grow of widespread destruction caused... READ MORE

Regional home value growth holds firm
by Ben Squires • 6 Mar 2025
The regions have continued to show a slightly stronger home value growth trend compared to the capitals, according to... READ MORE

Connective Home Loans settlements climb on diversification drive
by Will Paige • 6 Mar 2025
Connective has reported a rise in applications and settlements in its white label lending solutions arm, as well as... READ MORE

Broker market share hits new record: MFAA
by Ben Squires • 5 Mar 2025
New data from the MFAA has shown that mortgage broker market share is now greater than ever before. READ MORE

RBA minutes reveal little appetite for further rate cuts
by Will Paige • 5 Mar 2025
The central bank has outlined the key factors behind its decision to lower interest rates in February, but flagged it... READ MORE