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Westpac broker channel climbs as mortgage competition eats profits
5 November 2024

The major bank has announced its financial results for the financial year 2024, with profits witnessing a drop from the year prior. Mortgage competition may be playing a role in this. ...

The biggest hurdles for Australia’s small businesses
5 November 2024

Maintaining a small business requires considerable effort. Outside influences out of control of an owner may also play a part. Here are the top challenges for small businesses.

Sydney home values dip for first month since January 2023
5 November 2024

Australia’s largest city, along with three other capitals, has seen the value of homes slip over October.

Building approvals bumped up during September
5 November 2024

The number of dwellings approved has seen a month-on-month recovery, the latest ABS stats have shown.

How would a rate cut influence borrower behaviour?
4 November 2024

The timeline for rate reductions is drawing nearer and brokers have weighed in on how this might affect borrower sentiment.

Cash rate call has majority of home owners worried
4 November 2024

New data has revealed that majority of Aussie home owners are worried about the upcoming cash rate call from the RBA as cost-of-living pressures continue to sting.

Non-bank lender expands long-term loan offerings
4 November 2024

Assetline Capital has introduced expanded long-term loans, providing more choice for borrowers.

Inflation is at RBA’s target: Should we expect a Cup Day rate drop?
1 November 2024

The inflation data is in and figures are finally back in the central bank’s 2–3 per cent range. With the cash rate call just around the corner, will this help achieve a better outcome?

ADI loan books maintain steady growth in September
1 November 2024

Australia’s banks have shown more acceleration in loan book growth over September.

ASIC sues lender over ‘unconscionable conduct’
31 October 2024

The government body has slammed the non-bank lender after allegedly partaking in inappropriate lending practices that disadvantaged consumers.

AFCA highlights ‘concerning’ trend as complaints rise over 100k
31 October 2024

Scam-related complaints spiked over the 2023–24 year as the ombudsman service records a new high in overall complaints.

Wisr sees surge in loan originations
31 October 2024

The fintech lender has continued to execute its growth strategy with solid growth in its loan originations.

How Australia compares to the UK’s credit reporting system 
31 October 2024

Globally, credit reporting is undergoing a significant shift, with countries like the UK and Australia adopting distinct governance models to manage consumer data and credit information.

Back in the band – inflation hits RBA’s target
30 October 2024

The latest CPI figures have revealed that inflation has returned to the RBA’s coveted 2–3 per cent range.

‘This world that we live in is built to distract us’: Managing time as a broker
30 October 2024

Remaining productive can be a massive challenge for brokers who have to juggle responsibilities, client needs, and personal life. Taking a step back and thinking about time management can ...