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ASIC has issued an interim stop order preventing Australian Secure Capital Fund Limited from offering three private credit funds as it strengthens its oversight of the private credit sector

There have been plenty of movements in the market this week, from Suncorp packing up new lending applications to new lenders on the Help to Buy scheme. Here’s what you need to know.

After receiving a record number of submissions from Australia’s commercial and asset finance sectors, the finalists for the third annual Commercial Finance Awards have been announced.

Digital mortgage broker UNO Home Loans has partnered with fintech Fiskil to embed open banking into its LoanScore platform, allowing borrowers to continuously monitor how their home loan ...

Rising diesel prices, persistent late payments and the introduction of Payday Super are creating working capital pressures across the transport and logistics sector.

A fourth lender has joined the federal government’s Help to Buy scheme, expanding access for rural communities in Queensland.

Consumer confidence has slumped into its roughest patch since the 1990s, as high interest rates and living costs weigh on households.

Commissioner Kate O’Rourke has been confirmed as a headline speaker for the upcoming Women in Finance Summit 2026, anchoring a powerhouse line-up of industry leaders, corporate executives ...

Australia’s economic debate is focused too heavily on political blame, while deeper structural problems go unaddressed. Accendo Financial partner Trent Carter explores why productivity, ...

The 5 per cent Deposit Scheme has ticked past 100,000 buyers since its expansion one year ago, but the issues facing first home buyers are far from solved.

New research has highlighted the impact of factors beyond salary and deposit size that can affect an individual’s borrowing power.

AUSTRAC has begun issuing infringement notices under its new anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws, amid ongoing uncertainty over whether brokers will be subject to the ...

Victorian Mortgage Group has made ApplyOnline its exclusive channel for new loan applications, bringing its broker lending process onto a single digital platform powered by NextGen.

Suncorp Bank has announced that it will stop accepting new applications from next week, as preparations continue for its transition to the Australia New Zealand Banking Group.

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has recorded the largest increase in business lending among the major banks in August, as loans to non-financial businesses climbed by almost $10 billion ...