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RBA highlights value of NPP
by Reporter • 16 Mar 2018
The Reserve Bank has emphasised the importance of the NPP as a platform that could drive efficiency and...READ MORE
Major banks to make changes to SME loan contracts
by Reporter • 16 Mar 2018
The big four banks are set to implement small business loan contract reforms, following a regulatory investigation into... READ MORE
ASIC to fully implement cash flow coaching for SMEs
by Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
Following a successful trial, the regulator has announced that it will move ahead with its cash flow coaching... READ MORE
Royal commission releases car finance report
by Staff Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
A fresh report from the royal commission has highlighted that only 16 per cent of car buyers use a broker to secure... READ MORE
Fintechs look to develop Code of Conduct
by Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
The Small Business Ombudsman, FinTech Australia and theBankDoctor.org are suggesting that small business lenders... READ MORE
Accessing finance a breeze for 90% of SMEs, says advisory firm
by Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
SMEs are having very little problem accessing finance to fund growth or cover cash flow concerns, according to a... READ MORE
Small businesses welcome new Deputy PM
by Reporter • 9 Mar 2018
The small business industry has welcomed the news that former small business minister Michael McCormack has been made... READ MORE
ASIC to force lenders into involuntary liquidation
by Reporter • 8 Mar 2018
The financial services regulator has filed a court order that could force several car financiers into involuntary... READ MORE
Online SME lender hits $10m milestone
by Reporter • 2 Mar 2018
A non-bank lender has delivered $10 million in small business funding in its first 18 months of operation.
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AFG banking on new commercial platform
by Annie Kane and James Mitchell • 1 Mar 2018
The major aggregator believes that its latest platform will allow a greater number of mortgage brokers to seize... READ MORE
Scottish Pacific profit up by 10% as broker originations rise
by Reporter • 28 Feb 2018
The debtor finance company has reported a boost in new business from brokers in the first half of the 2018 financial... READ MORE
Small businesses increasingly accessing alternative finance: OECD
by Reporter • 23 Feb 2018
Small and medium-sized enterprises are “over-reliant” on bank credit but are increasingly turning to alternative... READ MORE
Australian SME lender named APAC’s top high-growth company
by Reporter • 23 Feb 2018
Small business lender Prospa has been named as the number one high-growth company in Asia-Pacific in The Financial... READ MORE
GoGetta joins Connective asset finance panel
by Reporter • 23 Feb 2018
Equipment funder GoGetta has joined Connective’s BOLT asset finance panel to help broker clients fund new and used... READ MORE
APRA deems SME loans ‘higher risk’
by Staff Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
In its efforts to make Australian banks “unquestionably strong”, the prudential regulator is proposing that ADIs... READ MORE
Non-bank lender says NPP will be ‘transformative’ for SMEs
by Staff reporter • 16 Feb 2018
The introduction of the New Payments Platform could transform the way SMEs conduct business in a number of key areas,... READ MORE
GetCapital appoints new head of sales and distribution
by Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
SME lender GetCapital has announced that it has appointed a new head of sales and distribution to help grow and... READ MORE
CAFBA applauds Productivity Commission report
by Reporter • 9 Feb 2018
The Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s draft... READ MORE
‘Insufficient attention’ being paid to improving SME loan risks
by Reporter • 9 Feb 2018
SME loan risk weightings are just one of several “notable failings” that are impacting competition for SME finance,... READ MORE
SMEs reveal wish list for this year’s federal budget
by • 9 Feb 2018
A third of SMEs have suggested that government policies will be the biggest impact on their business in 2018, meaning... READ MORE
SME lender appoints industry veteran to ‘spearhead’ expansion
by Reporter • 7 Feb 2018
A new player in the cash flow finance sector has announced the appointment of an industry veteran to lead operations... READ MORE
ASIC seeks to bankrupt car lender director
by Reporter • 2 Feb 2018
The financial services regulator has commenced proceedings for the recovery of unpaid fines and cost orders against a... READ MORE
ANZ updates asset finance commissions
by Reporter • 2 Feb 2018
The big four bank has released some new commission structures for its asset finance lending.
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Prospa announces new leadership appointment
by Reporter • 29 Jan 2018
Online small business lender Prospa has appointed a KPMG partner to the role of head of group capital... READ MORE
FBAA voices concern over IO loan restrictions
by Reporter • 19 Jan 2018
The prudential regulator’s restrictions on the amount of interest-only loans that can be written by lenders could end... READ MORE
New law to increase tax debt transparency
by Staff reporter • 19 Jan 2018
The federal government has unveiled new legislation aimed at increasing the transparency of business tax debts,... READ MORE
Recipients of Women in Leadership Scholarship announced
by Reporter • 12 Jan 2018
Fifteen women have been announced as recipients of CAFBA’s Women in Leadership Scholarship program.
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Small businesses saving $9bn as rate burden eases
by Reporter • 10 Jan 2018
Australian small businesses are saving billions due to “record low” interest rates, according to the Australian... READ MORE
Finance company becomes new short-term commercial lender
by Reporter • 9 Jan 2018
An ASX-listed financial and property services company has begun funding its own short-term commercial loans using its... READ MORE
The ins and out of the SME market
by Neil McKay • 22 Dec 2017
If you aren’t already offering services to SMEs, 2018 could be the year you start. Neil Mckay of SME Finance Group... READ MORE
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