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SME finance shouldn’t fall under NCCP: ASIC
by Reporter • 15 Jun 2018
The corporate regulator has told the financial services royal commission that it does not believe lending regulations...READ MORE

Economic improvements no solace for SMEs
by Reporter • 15 Jun 2018
Perceived improvements in economic conditions have done little to boost the health of Australian small businesses,... READ MORE
Appointment, handshake, new business development manager, Drew Vautin

SME lender appoints new BDM to drive expansion
by Reporter • 8 Jun 2018
A cash flow finance provider has appointed a new business development manager to help drive its expansion in the... READ MORE

Prospa further delays ASX listing
by Reporter • 8 Jun 2018
Small business lender Prospa is to further delay its float on the Australian Securities Exchange as the company seeks... READ MORE
Brendan Wright

FAST welcomes SME lender to its panel
by Reporter • 5 Jun 2018

The NAB-owned aggregator has announced that it has appointed a new member to its lender panel.

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Beem It

New payments app backed by major banks launches
by Tas Bindi • 1 Jun 2018
Beem It, a new payments app developed by three of the big four banks, has launched quietly on the Apple and Google Play... READ MORE
Bankwest

Bankwest business customers ‘forced’ into bankruptcy
by Reporter • 1 Jun 2018
The royal commission has heard that several customers of Bankwest were left in financial distress as a result of the... READ MORE

FOS admits its decision on widow’s loan repayments was ‘wrong’
by Tas Bindi • 1 Jun 2018
A representative from the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) admitted that he was “wrong” when he ruled that a widow... READ MORE
Suncorp

Suncorp still offering unfair contract terms, RC hears
by Reporter • 1 Jun 2018
Queensland-based banking and financial services giant Suncorp has been accused of still using contracts containing... READ MORE
Parliament house

Government extends $20k instant asset write-off for SMEs
by Reporter • 25 May 2018
The federal government has introduced legislation that will extend instant asset write-offs for small... READ MORE
discussion at aggregator summit

SME outcomes dominate discussion at aggregator summit
by Reporter • 18 May 2018
Delivering good outcomes for small business customers via the third-party channel was the focus of a summit hosted by a... READ MORE

Terms of reference in ATO probe unveiled
by Reporter • 18 May 2018
The long-awaited investigation into claims of ATO bullying and misconduct towards SMEs has officially begun, with... READ MORE

NAB veteran joins real estate financier
by Reporter • 16 May 2018
Pepper Property has announced that it has appointed NAB’s long-serving head of institutional property as its new... READ MORE
PM in front of Parliament house

Budget aims to help SMEs ‘grow, export and create jobs’
by Reporter • 11 May 2018
Treasurer Scott Morrison released the budget for 2018–19 this week, outlining a range of measures and initiatives... READ MORE
expands leadership team

SME lender expands leadership team
by Reporter • 10 May 2018
An online marketplace lender has announced the addition of two new appointments to its marketing and sales... READ MORE
ASX board

Prospa prepares to float
by Reporter • 10 May 2018
Small business lender Prospa is expected to list on the ASX next month should its current capital raising and bookbuild... READ MORE

Royal commission to focus on credit to SMEs
by Reporter • 9 May 2018
The financial services royal commission’s next round of public hearings is set to focus on loans to small and... READ MORE

NAB won’t ‘back off’ SME lending despite RC scrutiny
by Reporter • 4 May 2018
The CEO of the big four bank has insisted that its small business lending will not be deterred by scrutiny from the... READ MORE
budget making writing greg charlwood aif australian invoice finance

Invoice lender writes budget ‘wish list’ to Treasurer
by Reporter • 4 May 2018
The head of an invoice finance company has written an open letter to Treasurer Scott Morrison outlining the measures he... READ MORE

Commercial lender launches two investment trusts
by Reporter • 4 May 2018
Thinktank is diversifying its funding sources and offering investors two attractive yielding investments by raising... READ MORE

GetCapital: New lender joins Connective panel
by Reporter • 4 May 2018
Small business lender GetCapital has become the latest lender to join the asset finance lending panel of aggregation... READ MORE
investigate misconduct

Royal commission to investigate misconduct relating to SMEs
by Reporter • 27 Apr 2018
The financial services royal commission’s next round of public hearings is set to focus on Australian small... READ MORE
Tax cuts

Corporate tax cuts ‘will be dumped’, predicts tax expert
by Reporter • 27 Apr 2018
Controversial tax cuts for larger businesses are likely to be dumped in the upcoming federal budget and could have... READ MORE
Ratings

Liberty’s first prime and non-conforming RMBS for 2018 receives...
by Reporter • 27 Apr 2018
Moody’s Investors Service has assigned provisional ratings to Liberty’s first prime and non-conforming RMBS... READ MORE
BDM appointments

SME lender announces new BDM appointments
by Reporter • 27 Apr 2018
Fintech SME lender The Invoice Market has hired three new state business development... READ MORE

Regional bank to announce partnership to boost SME platform
by Reporter • 20 Apr 2018
A non-major lender is set to form a partnership with a digital payments provider to simplify access to payments for its... READ MORE

Former finance broker pleads guilty to fraud
by Reporter • 20 Apr 2018
A former Get Approved Finance broker has pleaded guilty to seven counts of giving false information and one fraud... READ MORE
Tight, money, cash

RBA roundtable seeks to address SME finance challenges
by Reporter • 20 Apr 2018
Australian small businesses have highlighted the finance challenges facing the industry in a roundtable discussion... READ MORE
Finance partnership

Major aggregator announces asset finance partnership
by James Mitchell • 20 Apr 2018
Connective has entered into a strategic partnership with an established asset finance aggregator that supports 20... READ MORE

Small business loan ABS trust first to be assigned rating
by Reporter • 20 Apr 2018
Prospa’s Australian small business loan asset-backed securities trust has become the first in Australasia to be... READ MORE
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