Broker

Brokers sound warning as ASIC cracks down on ‘finfluencers’
29 April 2026

Brokers are warning borrowers to take financial advice from social media with a “big grain of salt”, as ASIC moves to clamp down on unlawful ‘finfluencer’ activity.

Brokers face threat and opportunity as AI reshapes industry
24 April 2026

Brokers are being urged to prepare for significant change as technology, competition, and shifting customer expectations continue to reshape the industry.

Lendi Group announces new C-level appointment
21 April 2026

The broking group has appointed a new chief operations officer, promoting from within as the broking and fintech group accelerates its push toward AI-native operations.

Shared equity scheme branded ‘utter waste of time’
20 April 2026

Brokers have criticised the Queensland government’s Boost to Buy scheme, pointing to its reliance on a single participating lender and highlighting broader structural concerns with shared ...

Meet the outback brokers
16 April 2026

Australia’s vast interior is famous for its epic landscapes, ancient cultures, and inhospitable terrains – but perhaps not mortgage brokers.

Specialist lending surges as brokers embrace new tools
15 April 2026

Specialist lending activity is accelerating as brokers increasingly turn to technology to navigate more complex scenarios, according to new data from Quickli.

Broker channel dominant in property investment
15 April 2026

A new survey has highlighted the strength of the broker channel in property investment, with more than half of respondents indicating they use brokers to fund investments.

Chasing volume like ‘tipping water into a sieve’, brokers warned
10 April 2026

Brokers are being warned that focusing entirely on writing new business risks undermining the long-term value of their loan books.

How brokers are adapting as commercial finance conditions shift
8 April 2026

Brokers are playing an increasingly critical role in SME lending as rising costs, regulatory change, and tighter credit reshape how businesses access finance.

What do brokers value in a BDM?
8 April 2026

As rates tighten and lending structures become more complex, what do brokers value most in their business development managers?