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Following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hike the cash rate, lenders have begun adjusting their own rates, though the speed of response has varied.

Non-bank lender Clinch has launched a new short-term equity release product targeting later-life home owners.

New data from digital non-bank lender OnDeck indicates that SME activity is returning to growth, with figures showing a rise in borrowing for expansion rather than short-term survival.

The federal government is reportedly considering changes to the CGT discount ahead of the May budget, as pressure mounts to cut the current rate from 50 to 25 per cent.

After 13 years of operations, the fintech has now delivered more than $5 billion to small businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

The growing use of artificial intelligence across broking is delivering clear efficiency gains, but broker coach Trent Carter has warned that adoption without due process could expose ...

Today’s cash rate decision won’t be a surprise for many, but its effect on the housing market remains to be seen.

LMG data shows first home buyers were a key driver of late-2025 momentum in mortgage activity, following the expansion of the federal government’s 5 per cent Deposit Scheme.

A new partnership between CRM platform Salestrekker and fintech company Cynario is set to change how brokers access policy information.

Rising interest rates are doing little to slow Australia’s property market, with brokers pointing to persistent housing shortages and strong investor demand as forces keeping prices elevated

Brokers expect to see rising demand for business and commercial loans in the first few months of 2026, while demand for asset finance eases, according to commercial brokers.

Despite mixed success in recent mergers of customer-owned banks, momentum behind consolidation in the mutual sector remains strong.

Brisbane-based coaching and training firm Success & Broker has appointed Angelo Carrubba to its team as a process and compliance coach.

The MFAA is putting mortgage and finance brokers on notice to review their digital footprints and advertising compliance, as ‘finfluencer’ crackdowns continue.

New settlement data indicates that brokers are increasingly choosing longer-term loan structures, as refinance fatigue, serviceability pressure, and bank policy reshape deals.