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Credit Fix Solutions joins outsource Financial panel
8 May 2026

Brokers aggregating under outsource Financial can now access credit repair solutions following a new partnership with Credit Fix Solutions.

NWC Finance appoints Boban Jurisic as sales director
8 May 2026

The commercial lender has welcomed former Finstreet CEO Boban Jurisic as its sales director as it moves to strengthen its broker partnerships.

Analysts sound the alarm on 2026 property downturn
8 May 2026

Following the Reserve Bank’s decision to increase the official cash rate for the third time this year, the Australian housing market could be on the verge of a downturn.

How fast are lenders hiking rates?
7 May 2026

There is a 21-day differential between the fastest and slowest movers in increasing mortgage rates following the May rate hike.

New resource launched to help brokers support SME clients
7 May 2026

Two industry bodies have jointly launched a resource to help brokers support small-business clients in an ‘increasingly complex economic environment’.

68% of SMEs have not adjusted cash flow for Payday Super
7 May 2026

New research from SME lender ScotPac has revealed that the majority of SMEs are unprepared for upcoming ‘Payday Super’ reforms.

Thinktank rolls out new serviceability calculators
7 May 2026

Non-bank lender Thinktank has launched new serviceability calculators developed by serviceability fintech Quickli.

RBA hikes cash rate to 4.35%
5 May 2026

The central bank has made its monetary policy decision for May, responding to renewed inflationary pressures and a mounting global oil shock.

34k new homes to come online in WA
5 May 2026

Buyers in Western Australia will benefit from a significant supply boost as 34,000 new homes are set to come to market, including 11,000 exclusively for first home buyers.

ING slashes variable rates as borrowers prepare for rate hikes
5 May 2026

ING has announced a series of out-of-cycle interest rate reductions for its Mortgage Simplifier product, targeting new owner-occupier and investor customers.

Neo-lender’s banking licence officially revoked
4 May 2026

APRA has revoked the banking licence of a neobank after it returned most deposits to customers and handed the rest over to CBA.

ANZ grows business lending despite rocky international outlook
4 May 2026

ANZ has delivered business lending growth across its business and private bank division over the first half of the financial year, despite an increasingly uncertain global operating ...

New business and private bank group executive appointed by ANZ
4 May 2026

ANZ has appointed a new group executive to lead its business and private bank division following the departure of Clare Morgan.

Firstmac broadens asset finance suite with new caravan loan
1 May 2026

Firstmac has launched its first secured caravan loan as the non-bank lender expands its asset finance offering for brokers.

AMP refines SMSF lending policies following market return
1 May 2026

AMP Bank has updated its residential SMSF lending policies, with the lender making a series of refinements to serviceability settings, loan thresholds and broker pre-approval.