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Finance Specialist: Building your first 90 days in SME finance
22 June 2026

For brokers looking to expand beyond residential lending, SME finance can offer significant opportunities. But making the transition successfully requires more than simply adding new ...

Low-deposit lender Skip joins SFG panel
22 June 2026

Aggregator Specialist Finance Group has expanded its lender panel with the addition of non-bank lender Skip, targeting borrowers who can service a loan but face deposit hurdles.

New assessment process streamlines Alex.Bank applications
22 June 2026

Digital bank Alex.Bank has launched a streamlined credit assessment process for eligible unsecured personal loan customers.

Business Accelerator: AI can make you faster, but can it make you unique?
18 June 2026

AI is transforming the way brokers work, helping automate tasks, streamline workflows, and free up valuable time. But as the technology becomes more widely adopted, a new challenge is ...

HSBC faces $35m penalty after admitting scam failures
18 June 2026

HSBC has been ordered to pay a $35 million penalty after the Federal Court found the bank failed to adequately protect customers from scams that totalled millions of dollars.

Mortgage demand records double-figure decline
18 June 2026

Credit demand has dampened across Australia in almost all lending categories, according to new data from credit reporting agency Equifax.

Retirement funding in focus as equity release demand grows
18 June 2026

As more older Australians choose to remain in their homes rather than downsize, questions are emerging about how retirees will fund the growing costs associated with ageing at home.

Spotlight: The MFAA on the currency of trust and future of broking
17 June 2026

What does the future of broking look like in an industry being reshaped by technology, regulation, and shifting client expectations? This week’s Broker Daily Spotlight explores why trust ...

Product policy tops broker recommendations
17 June 2026

As market conditions change, brokers are now prioritising product policy and personnel over other attributes when choosing a lender for their clients.

VIDEO PODCAST: Why are property buyers hitting pause?
16 June 2026

Mortgage demand is slowing, even as housing remains firmly on the national agenda. So what’s keeping buyers on the sidelines?