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Non-bank lender MA Money has continued on its path of rapid growth, passing a major lending milestone just months after its previous record.

The federal government is setting aside $10 billion to deliver 100,000 new homes for first home buyers to purchase.

Australian farmers have shown their strongest appetite for investment since mid-2022, even as rising input costs continue to weigh on sentiment.

The non-bank lender has announced the appointment of a new regional sales manager to head up NSW, Queensland, and the ACT.

A consortium of financial services providers, including Wisr, has launched a pilot tokenised ABS transaction as part of a new RBA project.

Applications have launched for the first 500 places of the Queensland government’s shared equity home ownership scheme, Boost to Buy.

The big four banks are divided on the interest rate outlook for 2026, with two major banks forecasting hikes and two expecting rates to remain on hold.

The Treasury has launched a consultation on professional indemnity insurance and its role in supporting the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort.

Mortgage brokers are recommending lenders for three clear reasons, according to new data from Agile Market Intelligence.

Rapidly increasing house prices are leaving almost 90 per cent of properties outside of first home buyer budgets, according to consultancy firm KPMG.

The Greens have called for the capital gains tax discount to be changed ahead of this year’s mini-budget.

Commercial brokers are heading into 2026 with a positive outlook, as new data suggests business financing demand remain strong with the potential for growth.

A business lender and loan introducer have been ordered to pay a combined $515,000 in penalties for having breached consumer credit laws.

New home lending jumped 18.9 per cent in the September quarter 2025 compared to the September 2024 quarter, according to fresh data from the prudential regulator.

Fintech platform and brokerage company Lendi Group has a new chief technology officer as it continues its transition to an “AI-native” operating model.