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Branded broker group names new CEO
by James Mitchell • 22 Dec 2015
A Western Australia-based broker group has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer. READ MORE
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ASIC bans former bank manager
by James Mitchell • 22 Dec 2015
ASIC has permanently banned a former WA bank manager from providing financial services and engaging in credit... READ MORE

Aggregator announces new partnership
by James Mitchell • 21 Dec 2015
Two Western Australia-based aggregation groups have joined forces to provide a fully integrated third-party... READ MORE

Mortgage rate hikes on the cards for 2016
by James Mitchell • 21 Dec 2015
A global investment manager believes borrowers will continue to bear the brunt of the Australian banks’ new capital... READ MORE
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Decline in loan arrears continues
by Huntley Mitchell • 21 Dec 2015
Australian housing loans in arrears for prime and non-conforming residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) have... READ MORE

Industry reacts to ANZ's new mortgage strategy
by Emma Ryan • 18 Dec 2015
The third-party channel has shared its thoughts on ANZ opening up Australia’s first dedicated Home Loan Centre. READ MORE
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Calmer property market predicted for 2016

by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2015
House prices will increase in all capital cities in 2016, but high-octane growth is out of the question, a new report... READ MORE
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Sydney Better Business awards a sell-out success

by Reporter • 17 Dec 2015
The Adviser can confirm a full house at the Better Business Summit 2016 awards evening in Sydney after the few... READ MORE

Gateway slashes rates by up to 50 basis points
by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Dec 2015
Gateway Credit Union has announced significant rate reductions across its fixed-rate home loan products. READ MORE
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Panos explains how new ideas can transform a business
by James Mitchell • 17 Dec 2015
Tom Panos, MC of The Adviser’s 2016 Better Business Summit, says a key takeaway from a conference can triple a... READ MORE
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Aussie centre sets the pace for customer service
by Emma Ryan • 17 Dec 2015
Aussie Home Loans’ new customer contact centre has recorded substantial growth since opening its doors in... READ MORE
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Melbourne men sentenced over multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud

by James Mitchell • 16 Dec 2015
Two men associated with a Melbourne mortgage broker have been sentenced for conspiring to defraud financial... READ MORE

Branded group cuts rates
by James Mitchell • 16 Dec 2015
One of the mortgage market’s most recognised brands has lowered its split home loan rate. READ MORE

Brokers turn to white-label for investor loan solutions
by Emma Ryan • 16 Dec 2015
Brokers from across Australia have shared their thoughts on how white-label mortgages are helping them and their... READ MORE
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Listed lender launches innovative product
by Emma Ryan • 16 Dec 2015
An ASX-listed lender has announced the launch of a new mortgage product with increased flexibility that removes the... READ MORE
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ASIC wants life insurers to reveal policy details
by Reporter • 16 Dec 2015
The regulator has released a consultation paper seeking feedback on proposals it hopes to add to the life insurance... READ MORE
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Melbourne auction market continues to outpace Sydney
by Reporter • 16 Dec 2015
Melbourne’s auction market has now outperformed Sydney’s for the 10th consecutive week. READ MORE

Broker group acquires $500 million loan book
by Emma Ryan • 15 Dec 2015
A Perth-based brokerage has purchased a residential loan book worth more than half a billion dollars. READ MORE
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Bank begins accepting SMSF loan applications
by James Mitchell • 15 Dec 2015
One of Australia’s non-major banks has this week resumed lending to SMSF property investors. READ MORE
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Analysis: Google’s mortgage play
by James Mitchell • 15 Dec 2015
As tech giants continue to muscle in on the financial services space, what does the future hold for intermediaries? READ MORE
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MoneyQuest welcomes government verdict on pensioners
by Emma Ryan • 15 Dec 2015
MoneyQuest CEO Michael Russell has backed the federal government’s decision to not include the family home in the... READ MORE
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SMEs desperate for a trusted adviser: report
by James Mitchell • 15 Dec 2015
A new report on small businesses has focused on the “critical role” of a trusted adviser in the success of SMEs. READ MORE

Award-winning broker says fee for service increases loyalty
by Reporter • 14 Dec 2015
An award-winning broker has found that charging a fee for service has increased business loyalty and improved his... READ MORE
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Lessons from abroad: the UK broker market
by James Mitchell • 14 Dec 2015
In the UK, banks are becoming more and more reliant on brokers as a distribution channel following a raft of regulatory... READ MORE
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Home values increase across combined capital cities
by Emma Ryan • 14 Dec 2015
New research from CoreLogic RP Data has revealed that combined capital city home values have increased by 8.7 per cent... READ MORE