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Businesses eager to take risks and invest: RBA

by James Mitchell • 24 Nov 2017
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has said that Australian businesses are prepared to invest in new assets as economic...READ MORE

Foreign investment driving commercial property price surge

by Reporter • 24 Nov 2017
Head of financial stability at the Reserve Bank of Australia Jonathan Kearns believes that increased foreign investment... READ MORE

Government to implement faster payment terms for SMEs

by Reporter • 23 Nov 2017
The federal government has announced that it will implement 15-business-day payment terms for small business providers... READ MORE

Aussie SME lenders make Fintech 100 list

by Reporter • 23 Nov 2017
Small business loan providers topped the list among Australian fintechs, with business loan provider Prospa leading... READ MORE

Bibby founders launch new funder

by Reporter • 23 Nov 2017
Industry veterans Greg Charlwood and Greg Woszczalski have announced the launch of a new lender that aims to fill a gap... READ MORE

Credit union could break into business banking

by Reporter • 17 Nov 2017
CUA has revealed that it is considering entering the business banking space following a raft of reforms for mutual... READ MORE

Digital commercial loans will soon be the ‘norm’

by Reporter • 17 Nov 2017
Electronic commercial loan lodgements will be as common as e-lodgements of residential loans in the next 12 to 18... READ MORE

Pepper expands construction loan following broker demand

by Reporter • 17 Nov 2017
The specialist lender has announced that it has expanded its construction loan offering into its prime product and... READ MORE

Scholarship opens for women in equipment finance

by Reporter • 17 Nov 2017
Expressions of interest are now open for Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia’s equipment... READ MORE

Paradise Papers scandal reignites calls for tax reform

by Adam Zuchetti • 10 Nov 2017
Business taxes are once again in the spotlight as the Paradise Papers scandal uncovers further evidence of tax evasion... READ MORE

Complex lending market has ‘winners and losers’

by Reporter • 10 Nov 2017
The head of a new Australian fintech has said that “quality borrowers” are hitting roadblocks when it comes to... READ MORE

Online SME lender delivers $500m to economy

by Reporter • 10 Nov 2017
Prospa, an online lender for small business, has announced that it has delivered more than half a billion dollars into... READ MORE

Commercial property values soar up to 30%

by Staff reporter • 10 Nov 2017
Australian commercial property values have followed house prices upwards, with growth in some areas last financial... READ MORE

‘Game-changer’: Government banks on fintech, CCR and data

by James Mitchell • 3 Nov 2017
The Turnbull government has high hopes that Australian fintech lenders and mandatory comprehensive credit reporting... READ MORE

AFG platform to offer greater choice for SMEs

by Reporter • 3 Nov 2017
AFG commercial general manager Keiran Evans believes that the aggregator’s new digital lending platform will provide... READ MORE

7 cash drivers that help brokers cement client relationships

by Duncan Russell • 3 Nov 2017
Ahead of The Adviser’s Bootcamp SME Broker 2017, Duncan Russell reveals how understanding the seven cash drivers in a... READ MORE

Australian businesses need brokers now more than ever

by Staff reporter • 1 Nov 2017
Finance brokers are replacing the role of the bank manager in their ability to build relationships with small business... READ MORE

New NLG Leasing GM will ‘hit the ground running’

by Reporter • 30 Oct 2017

NLG Leasing has announced the appointment of Aaron Reiter as its new general manager.

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Business conditions at highest level since GFC

by Staff reporter • 27 Oct 2017

The Treasury believes that cheap finance will continue to strengthen Australia’s business sector.

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ASIC cancels auto dealer’s credit licence

by Staff reporter • 27 Oct 2017
The corporate regulator has cancelled the Australian credit licence of Cairns-based second-hand car dealer William... READ MORE

Untapped potential

by Peter Langham • 27 Oct 2017
Broking has traditionally been a very male-dominated industry, but there are a growing number of female brokers... READ MORE

1 in 4 Choice brokers writing commercial

by Reporter • 27 Oct 2017
The NAB-owned aggregation group has revealed that an increasing proportion of its brokers are writing commercial loans,... READ MORE

Bootcamp SME Broker: Agenda revealed

by James Mitchell • 20 Oct 2017
Mortgage brokers looking to diversify their income and break into the small business lending space are invited to... READ MORE

Jobs market tightens as unemployment falls

by Staff reporter • 20 Oct 2017
The days of low wage growth rates and subdued consumer spending may be numbered, as the latest jobs figures put... READ MORE

Former Pepper CEO joins SME lender

by Reporter • 19 Oct 2017

Patrick Tuttle, the former Co-Group CEO of Pepper, has been appointed to the board of SME lender GetCapital.

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ING reprices commercial loans

by Staff reporter • 13 Oct 2017
Following a review of its interest rates, a non-major bank has announced that the variable rate for all new commercial... READ MORE

Government 'on the bandwagon' of fintech

by Reporter • 13 Oct 2017
The Hon Michael McCormack MP, Minister for Small Business, has said that the coalition government is “on the... READ MORE

Fintech partners with 10,000 intermediaries, white label in sight

by James Mitchell • 12 Oct 2017
In three years, online lender Spotcap has issued over $180 million in credit lines to small and medium-sized... READ MORE

Business conditions 'rock solid' but challenges remain ahead: NAB

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2017
The latest NAB Monthly Business Survey shows that the construction industry is driving positive conditions for... READ MORE

Navigating SME lenders

by Neil McKay • 6 Oct 2017
The SME business sector is the largest in our economy, but many would agree that it has been underserviced by the... READ MORE
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