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Non-bank lender RedZed has launched a streamlined refinance process for SMSF loans, as lenders reposition ahead of the federal government’s ban on new residential SMSF lending.

New products, partnerships, and policy changes have come to market this week. Here’s a round-up of the key updates brokers should be aware of.

Liberty Financial’s appointment to the Home Guarantee Scheme’s 5 per cent Deposit Scheme panel is the latest move aimed at expanding opportunities for first home buyers.

Newcastle Permanent has launched a new loan partnership with home builder McDonald Jones Homes, offering discounted rates on eligible properties in the Hunter Region.

A senior UK banking executive has been appointed as Bendigo Bank’s new chief customer officer.

Household Capital has completed the acquisition of Macquarie Bank’s reverse mortgage book, as specialist lenders continue to secure a slice of a growing equity release market.

SMEs will have greater access to discounted finance for energy-efficient equipment after ANZ and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation injected another $150 million into their joint finance ...

Growing signs of a residential market slowdown have prompted more mortgage brokers to consider commercial lending, according to one specialist training provider.

Lenders are increasingly looking beyond interest rates to stand out, with new policies and product innovations reshaping the options available to borrowers. But what do these changes ...

Australia’s banks recorded their strongest month for business lending since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, adding almost $20 billion in June.