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Heritage records jump in new broker loans

There was a 26 per cent rise in loans originated through the broker channel at the non-major bank as at 31 December 2020, according to its results.

Heritage records jump in new broker loans
Brokers drive Liberty’s loan originations

The non-bank has reported an 11 per cent growth in new loans written for 1HFY21, with the majority of these loans originated through the broker channel.

Brokers drive Liberty’s loan originations
Loan Market reports CSM influx

The major brokerage has hired 148 new client service managers since October, as it works to bring in 250 new members to the network by September.

Loan Market reports CSM influx
Greater Bank notes trend in early repayments

Greater Bank has revealed that 75 per cent of its customers are now more than one month in advance on repayments.

Greater Bank notes trend in early repayments
Former mortgages exec joins Defence Bank

The former head of ME Bank’s mortgage lending division has joined the mutual bank in a newly created role.

Marnie Fletcher
Fintech closes $15m funding round

Lending fintech Symple Loans has closed a $15-million Series D funding round that aims to “accelerate its profitable growth strategy” and be used for “targeted investments”.

Fintech closes $15m funding round
Business credit demand picks up as lockdown ends

Business credit demand has shown signs of recovery (driven by asset finance) as extended restrictions were lifted in Victoria, new research has shown.

Business credit demand picks up as lockdown ends
Two non-majors to merge

A Queensland-based lender is to acquire the super fund-owned lender ME Bank, as the two banks look to challenge the dominance of the big four.

Two non-majors to merge
Concerns raised to Senate on responsible lending changes

Senate hearings into the repeal of responsible lending laws began on Friday, with concerns raised over the ramifications of removing ASIC’s oversight.

Concerns raised to Senate on responsible lending changes
MyState settlements up 24% in 1H21

The Tasmanian lender has reported growth in applications and settlements in the six months to December 2020, reflecting a continuing market trend.

MyState settlements up 24% in 1H21
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