finance

Following the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space.

There’s no discernible trend in loan defaults and arrears now, but it is coming, APRA has highlighted.

In the latest episode of Broker Daily Uncut, the team discuss commercial and finance lending, and why brokers who “dabble” in this area could put clients at risk.

The federal government has announced its plans to build upon open banking and expand the Consumer Data Right into the finance sector.

While refinance activity dropped in June more than $20 billion in home loans were switched.

ASX-listed Australian Finance Group (AFG) has acquired a 40 per cent stake in asset finance brokerage Network Finance.

The new code sets a benchmark for lenders in what AFIA is describing as the “first of its kind”.

The commercial equipment lending specialist topped broker usage for asset finance loans throughout May, adding to an already strong year.

The major has revealed a new initiative to make it easier for business customers to access clean energy and work towards net-zero targets.

Banjo Loans enhances its asset finance offering, providing Australian SMEs with more options to grow their businesses.

A customer-owned bank has informed the regional banking committee that the majority of its customers rely on face-to-face services for home lending.

A recent survey has highlighted just how crucial effective BDM support is for commercial finance brokers.

A major shift in sentiment is sweeping the commercial lending sector, with broker confidence in asset finance doubling year on year as economic concerns ease.

In this first module, participants will leave the session with renewed vigour, having been exposed to a masterclass of SME lending.

A monthly broker poll has revealed the top reasons contributing to broker stress.