Lender

Banjo Loans appoints new chairman
27 April 2026

Non-bank SME lender Banjo Loans has appointed a new chairman to replace the outgoing Rick Sawers, who is retiring after four years in the role.

The perfect partnership: How brokers and PMs can unlock their potential
27 April 2026

Despite not usually interacting, brokers and property managers can unlock mutual benefits by collaborating to share data, boosting efficiency and maximising client satisfaction.

ORDE updates pricing as brokers support lending reviews
27 April 2026

ORDE Financial has updated its Commercial Prime pricing, as business owners increasingly review their lending structures amid ongoing economic uncertainty.

How Gen Z is reshaping their path to property
24 April 2026

Gen Z is increasingly entering the housing market, but brokers say the next generation is approaching property ownership differently as market conditions evolve.

Loan demand drops as SMEs turn defensive
24 April 2026

Loan applications are falling as inflation increasingly weighs on business owners, according to a new report by SME lender Banjo Loans.

Business Accelerator: Why AI will redefine brokers – not replace them
23 April 2026

If technology can do your job faster and cheaper, what’s left that only you can deliver?

Moneytech criticises non-bank exclusion from billion-dollar loan scheme
23 April 2026

Moneytech has criticised the government’s $1 billion Economic Resilience Program after it was revealed that non-bank lenders would be excluded from delivering the loans.

BOQ leans into business lending as commercial growth accelerates
23 April 2026

Bank of Queensland has posted strong growth in commercial lending as it continues to prioritise business banking, even as overall earnings softened in the first half of the financial year ...

Spotlight: Short-term capital, long-term outcomes with Msquared Capital
22 April 2026

There’s no such thing as a “square deal” anymore. This week’s Spotlight explores how brokers are adapting to a tougher commercial lending market using faster, more flexible non-bank ...

Crypto boom meets mortgage reality check
22 April 2026

As crypto ownership surges in Australia, brokers warn lending remains underdeveloped, with volatility, compliance hurdles, and regulatory uncertainty keeping it on the fringes of home ...