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May 2025
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COVER STORY

The funding formula: Supporting SME Growth

As economic pressures mount and global markets face growing uncertainty, Australia’s SMEs are struggling to stay afloat. But with tax changes looming and traditional lending tightening, brokers may hold the key to a new funding formula – one that could help small businesses not just survive but thrive in 2025. Annie Kane explores more
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cover story
COVER STORY

The funding formula: Supporting SME Growth

As economic pressures mount and global markets face growing uncertainty, Australia’s SMEs are struggling to stay afloat. But with tax changes looming and traditional lending tightening, brokers may hold the key to a new funding formula – one that could help small businesses not just survive but thrive in 2025. Annie Kane explores more
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Q. What advice would you give brokers looking to write SME finance for the first time?

Delving into commercial finance broking can be daunting for brokers who are just starting out in the...

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News wrap May 2025

The biggest news stories from the month

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Why brokers are struggling to scale their businesses

Spending weeks on the road with the Better Business Summit has given Christian Paterson a unique ins...

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Brokers act now: ATO interest will soon be non-deductible for business clients

Siobhan Williams, head of mortgages at non-bank lender Pepper Money, outlines why it is crucial for ...

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What do brokers do to unwind?

With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with...

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Never miss a beat

Heart Health Week is being held this month and provides an opportunity for Australians to think abou...

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Your Health in Mind

Broking can be a stressful job, but there are tools, techniques, and interventions you can harness t...

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The changing world of business finance

Gus Gilkeson founded Grow Capital 11 years ago and, alongside business partner Nick Wormald, has tur...

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Estelle Dejean, FINANS Brokers

In the space of 12 months, Estelle Dejean has turned her new business into an award-winning brokerag...

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Why now’s the time to diversify into commercial

With simple, fast, and fair solutions, self-employed lending specialist RedZed has helped scores of ...

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The other 60%: Tapping into the commercial opportunity

Sponsored by Thinktank. With only an estimated 35–40 per cent of commercial loans introduced by brok...

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Aussie property hub: A new era of broking

Aussie’s chief distribution officer Brad Cramb unveils a bold new proposition designed to transform ...

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A capital idea

With many small- to medium-sized businesses facing rising costs, tight margins, and growing tax obli...

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Effective communication: The key to commercial

Understanding that commercial investor applications have different levels of complexity, Liberty off...

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Write-off roulette: How political upheaval is challenging asset finance

As SMEs grapple with economic headwinds and the fluctuating landscape of the instant asset…

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Quick, simple, flexible – commercial loans done right

From purchases to short-term cash flow, commercial deals aren’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why broker...

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Movers & Shakers

Let the industry know about your company’s new appointments and latest promotions. We want to share ...

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Out & About

Our social page would be nothing without your input – be it a webinar, webcast, podcast, conference,...

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