Regulation
11 November 2026
National conduct register could backfire without safeguards, brokers warn
Brokers have backed the FBAA’s national conduct register proposal but warned poor design could lead to unfair reputational damage and additional compliance costs.
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Regulation
Top burdens on SME cash flow revealed
11 November 2026
Tax and compliance bills have emerged as a bigger headache for Australian SMEs than securing finance, with one in five businesses identifying them as their biggest cash flow ...
Lender
Thinktank announces raft of policy changes
11 November 2026
Thinktank has expanded its lending appetite, lifting loan limits, broadening property eligibility and allowing some self-employed borrowers to apply with just one year of ...
Technology
Bluestone launches new origination platform
11 November 2026
Non-bank lender Bluestone Home Loans has launched a new loan origination platform, which it says has cut assessment turnaround times to as little as two days.