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SMEs rethink growth strategy as business conditions slump
07:15

As businesses face some of the toughest conditions since the pandemic, brokers have flagged that many SMEs are still pursuing growth, albeit along a different path.

Entries now open for the Better Business Awards 2027
15 September 2026

Submissions have officially opened for the Better Business Awards 2027, Australia’s premier state-based program recognising excellence across the mortgage and finance broking industry.

Perks boosts finance brokerage with senior appointment
14 September 2026

Perks has appointed a senior commercial banking executive to lead its finance brokerage business.

Broker clashes with PM over tennis, tax, and ‘tinkle breaks’
9 September 2026

Mortgage broker Joseph Daoud has finally faced off against Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in a long-awaited tennis match, but it wasn’t just policy the pair disagreed on.

Record mortgage broker share raises commercial question
8 September 2026

Mortgage brokers have conquered the majority of the residential lending market, but as home loan demand softens, can they make the same mark in commercial finance?

Broker market share climbs to new record
3 September 2026

The share of mortgages written by brokers has climbed to a new high, reaching 81.6 per cent in the June quarter, according to the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia and ...

Brokers weigh impact as rate hike returns to table
1 September 2026

Brokers have warned that first home buyers will take the brunt of another rate rise, after three of the four majors revised their forecasts to include a further hike before the end of the ...

Meet the winners of the Australian Broking Awards 2026
28 August 2026

Australia’s leading mortgage and finance professionals have been recognised at the 16th annual Australian Broking Awards, supported by principal partner NAB.

Young borrowers increasingly face mortgage-retirement gap
28 August 2026

Although almost half of Gen Z Australians expect to retire with a mortgage, brokers have said that retirement rarely forms part of the borrowing conversation.

Brokers on lookout as scam activity ramps up
26 August 2026

Brokers and banks have flagged the growing risks of scams in the mortgage sector, as Scam Week puts a spotlight on the threat facing the industry.