Broker
23 January 2026
AFG sets record $31bn in broker lodgements
Aggregator Australian Finance Group has reported a record lift in broker activity in the second quarter of the financial year 2026.
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Broker
Broker coach warns against complacency in shifting industry
23 January 2026
Brokers have entered 2026 at pace, but broker business coach Jason Back has cautioned that strong workflow alone should not be mistaken for long-term security.
Lender
Thinktank makes record charity donation through broker-led initiative
23 January 2026
Non-bank lender Thinktank has donated a record $337,000 to 34 charities throughout 2025, marking its largest annual charitable contribution to date.
Innovation
The era of forgiving lending is over
23 January 2026
2026 will not reward optimism – it will reward precision in lending, say Craig Green and Lindsay Johnston from banking and finance firm Green Mortgage Lawyers.