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Tasmania expands housing measures
by Sarah Simpkins • 3 Mar 2022
The state government has waved through a number of housing measures including the extension of stamp duty concessions...READ MORE
500 Victorians buy homes under shared equity scheme
by Sarah Simpkins • 3 Mar 2022
The Victorian Homebuyer Fund has approved more than $75 million in shared equity funding during its first four months,... READ MORE
Yellow Brick Road to push further into broker channel
by • 2 Mar 2022
The brokerage and aggregation group has revealed its strategy to drive up its broker footprint as a means to increase... READ MORE
Zip to acquire US BNPL for $491m
by • 2 Mar 2022
The merger will see the Australian buy now, pay later platform continue expanding its foothold, and focus, across the... READ MORE
RBA reveals March rate decision
by Sarah Simpkins • 1 Mar 2022
The Reserve Bank has revealed its latest cash rate call, as the majority of mortgage brokers have tipped there will be... READ MORE
Diversifying outside mortgages boosted Liberty’s margin
by Sarah Simpkins • 1 Mar 2022
The non-bank lender has managed to beat the trend of squeezed profit margins across the sector, while writing $2... READ MORE
Yellow Brick Road teams up with NAB subsidiary
by • 1 Mar 2022
The arrangement will see the broking and aggregation group expand its product range as it continues its pivot towards... READ MORE
Wisr loan book rises 47% over financial year
by • 1 Mar 2022
The non-bank’s figures for the first half of the financial year 2022 mark a continued upwards momentum in both its... READ MORE
AFG broker settlements surge
by Sarah Simpkins • 28 Feb 2022
Settlements under the aggregator’s mortgage and commercial brokers had accelerated during the six months to December,... READ MORE
Resimac records mortgages growth despite ‘aggressive’ competition
by Sarah Simpkins • 28 Feb 2022
The non-bank lender managed record settlements in home loans during the six months to December, but competitive... READ MORE
Former broker permanently banned from credit industry
by • 28 Feb 2022
The decision will prevent the broker, previously charged over a misleading credit licence application, from engaging in... READ MORE
Assetline Capital joins FAST lending panel
by Sarah Simpkins • 28 Feb 2022
FAST brokers will now have access to bridging, long-term horizon mortgages and construction loans from the specialist... READ MORE
MoneyMe gains $25m funding for SocietyOne deal
by Sarah Simpkins • 25 Feb 2022
The non-bank lender has secured $25 million in funding from a private equity group, for the acquisition of digital... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 21-25...
by Sarah Simpkins • 25 Feb 2022
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending... READ MORE
MAB recruits ex-Choice, FAST, PLAN marketing head
by Sarah Simpkins • 24 Feb 2022
Mortgage Advice Bureau has named a new executive, as it positions itself for growth in the Australian market.
READ MORENSW proposed property equity scheme slammed
by Juliet Helmke • 24 Feb 2022
The chief of an industry body has called the scheme a “bitter pill to swallow” and a “slap in the face” for... READ MORE
Victoria launches more COVID business support
by • 24 Feb 2022
The state government has confirmed a new range of upcoming programs to provide support for businesses impacted by the... READ MORE
Last chance to enter Better Business Awards 2022
by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Feb 2022
The Adviser is urging brokers to nominate themselves or their peers for the awards and ensure they don’t miss... READ MORE
Brokers to gain SME market share: Judo
by Sarah Simpkins • 23 Feb 2022
The bank has predicted brokers will have a hand in half of all small-business finance within the next few years, as... READ MORE
Latitude records rebound in personal lending
by • 22 Feb 2022
Personal loan volumes surged by more than 40 per cent for the non-bank over 2021, with the lender experiencing an... READ MORE
Brokers ‘want that certainty’: Tight turnarounds drive...
by Sarah Simpkins • 21 Feb 2022
Home loan applications and settlements more than doubled at MyState Bank during the last half-year, with brokers... READ MORE
Resolve Finance MD named to FSCP
by • 21 Feb 2022
The firm’s managing director joins 30 other part-time candidates who have been named to the “single disciplinary... READ MORE
Bankwest exits business banking
by Sarah Simpkins • 18 Feb 2022
The CBA-owned bank will shift to solely operating in retail, with all business customers to be transferred to its... READ MORE
Adelaide Bank takes new approach for loan variations
by • 18 Feb 2022
The non-major bank has adopted an electronic loan variation tool, shifting to an offering provided by NextGen.
READ MOREProspa originations leap by 75%
by Sarah Simpkins • 17 Feb 2022
The non-bank lender recorded $315.1 million in new loans over the six months to December, up 75 per cent... READ MORE
Call for brokers to assess lenders in survey
by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Feb 2022
The Adviser has launched its annual survey for brokers to assess the performance of Australia’s mortgage lenders,... READ MORE
Finsure confirms deal with foreign exchange fintech
by • 17 Feb 2022
The partnership will introduce a new avenue for the aggregator’s broker network to transfer money overseas.
READ MOREBrighten hires national sales manager
by Sarah Simpkins • 16 Feb 2022
The non-bank lender has recruited from La Trobe Financial for its new national sales manager.
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