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Clive Kirkpatrick becomes managing director of new aggregator

by Annie Kane • 10 Jun 2025
The new aggregation group has appointed its first managing director as it ramps up for its official launch into...READ MORE

Purple Circle appoints CEO

by Will Paige • 10 Jun 2025

The boutique mortgage aggregator has appointed one of its co-founders to head up the business.

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Open banking still not widely adopted by brokers: NextGen

by Annie Kane • 10 Jun 2025
Open banking tools are being underutilised by brokers, but those who are adopting them are finding significant time... READ MORE

LMG adds Moneytech to lender panel

by Will Paige • 10 Jun 2025

The major aggregator has added to its lender panel in response to growing demand for SME finance options.

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‘Transition year’ for housing as rate cuts lift market

by Will Paige • 10 Jun 2025
The rate easing cycle has so far led to a tempered response from the housing market, but buyer sentiment could shift... READ MORE

ScotPac prices asset-backed securitisation at $250m

by Will Paige • 10 Jun 2025
The non-bank lender’s second ABS issuance has drawn a range of investors and will enable it to accelerate its... READ MORE

Finance leaders recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List

by Annie Kane • 9 Jun 2025
Several prominent individuals from Australia’s finance sector, including former bank CEO Marnie Baker, have been... READ MORE

Resolve Finance secures partnership with Creation Homes

by Will Paige • 9 Jun 2025
The brokerage has revealed a new partnership with construction firm Creation Homes as it targets growth in South-East... READ MORE

Greens name new housing spokesperson

by Ben Squires • 9 Jun 2025

The political party has a new housing spokesperson, replacing Max Chandler-Mather.

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Judo to evolve broker proposition, expand products

by Annie Kane • 6 Jun 2025

Finance brokers using the SME bank will soon see a new offering, as part of a reboot.

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Interest rate cut sparks rise in scam risk, ANZ warns

by Will Paige • 6 Jun 2025

The interest rate easing cycle has led to a heightened risk of scams, according to ANZ.

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Msquared Capital nails down $150m warehouse facility

by Will Paige • 6 Jun 2025

The new facility will help the company meet rising demand for different lending options.

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Brokers increasingly delegating and outsourcing loan processing

by Annie Kane • 5 Jun 2025
More than a quarter of brokers now outsource their loan processing, according to a new survey from... READ MORE

Cash crunch forcing SMEs to seek funding

by Will Paige • 5 Jun 2025

More small businesses are looking for funding amid growing cost flow pressures, according to Prospa.

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Private lending transparency under scrutiny in ASIC review

by Will Paige • 5 Jun 2025
The finance industry has warned that limited transparency in private lending is damaging confidence in the market and... READ MORE

RedZed launches tech trial targeting responsible lending

by Will Paige • 5 Jun 2025
The specialist lender is piloting a new tech platform that uses AI to support borrowers in fully understanding their... READ MORE

RAMS sued for systemic misconduct in home loans

by Annie Kane • 4 Jun 2025
The Westpac-owned subsidiary has agreed to civil penalty proceedings with the financial services regulator over alleged... READ MORE

Brokers using a smaller pool of lenders

by Annie Kane • 4 Jun 2025
The average number of lenders used by mortgage brokers fell to near-record lows in April 2025, new data from the Broker... READ MORE

Will AI diminish brokers’ value?

by Will Paige • 4 Jun 2025

Software industry leaders have outlined how AI will change the day-to-day work of brokers.

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RBA signals cautious stance in face of global uncertainty

by Will Paige • 3 Jun 2025
The latest RBA minutes show the central bank is favouring a cautious approach to interest rate policy amid heightened... READ MORE

Finance brokers urged to help SMEs navigate deduction changes

by Annie Kane • 3 Jun 2025
Taxpayers will not be able to claim tax deductions for ATO interest charges from next month, with brokers being urged... READ MORE

Private lending expands despite tightening oversight

by Will Paige • 3 Jun 2025
Brokers are playing a greater role in providing access to the private lending market but are being urged to do so with... READ MORE

Brokers to unpack the keys to success

by Annie Kane • 3 Jun 2025
Elite and new brokers from Queensland, NSW, and Victoria will share their secrets to success at the New Broker Academy... READ MORE

Mortgage brokers writing record 76.8% of home loans

by Will Paige • 2 Jun 2025

Brokers wrote almost 77 per cent of all mortgages in the March quarter, MFAA figures show.

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Investor lending dominates loan book growth

by Annie Kane • 2 Jun 2025
The growth in investor lending at Australian banks is outpacing that of owner-occupier lending, according to new... READ MORE

Rate cuts spark rise in housing values

by Will Paige • 2 Jun 2025
The RBA’s decision to lower the cash rate in February has fuelled an increase in housing values, according to... READ MORE

YBR and Thinktank launch white label partnership

by Will Paige • 2 Jun 2025

The white label partnership will give YBR brokers access to Thinktank’s lending products.

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CBA unpacks its broker strategy

by Annie Kane • 30 May 2025
Australia’s largest lender has confirmed that it wants to grow its broker flows and is actively working to build... READ MORE

Rate cuts to drive down mortgage arrears

by Will Paige • 30 May 2025

Lower interest rates could help cut mortgage arrears and reignite refinancing activity.

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Record gap in SME revenue outlook

by Will Paige • 30 May 2025
SME revenue forecasts reveal a widening disparity in how they view future growth prospects, ScotPac research... READ MORE
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