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4 demographic shifts that brokers need to know
26 February 2026

ORDE Financial has highlighted four demographic shifts set to reshape Australia’s commercial and residential lending markets, with brokers urged to position early to take advantage.

AI is becoming critical to protecting SME lending from document fraud
11 March 2026

Sophisticated document fraud is increasingly difficult to detect in SME lending.

ASIC wins first DDO case against non-bank lender
10 July 2024

The Federal Court has ruled in favour of the regulator, finding that a non-bank lender has breached the new design and distribution provisions.

Assetline Capital appoints national leadership team for private lending
2 March 2026

Assetline Capital has appointed a new national leadership team to drive its focus on private lending, as the lender expands its broker footprint.

Aussie SMEs embrace non-bank lenders for investment
3 September 2024

Small businesses looking towards non-banks for funding have spiked over the last decade, a report has shown.

AUSTRAC sets sights on non-bank lenders
13 December 2023

The anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism capabilities of non-bank lenders and financiers will come under scrutiny by the financial intelligence agency next year, after the body has ...

Bluestone joins LMG commercial panel
26 February 2026

Bluestone Home Loans has been appointed to Loan Market Group’s commercial lending panel, expanding access for brokers supporting self-employed and commercial clients.

Bluestone tops 1.2bn in February loan applications
4 March 2026

Bluestone Home Loans has reported more than $1.2 billion in new loan applications for February, marking one of the strongest monthly results in the non-bank lender’s 25-year history.

Bluestone’s broker activity jumps since brand refresh
12 February 2026

Non-bank lender Bluestone has recorded an uptick in broker activity in the year since its brand refresh.

Brighten launches new range of SMSF loans
23 October 2025

Non-bank lender Brighten has launched a range of residential and commercial SMSFs products to give brokers more options in the market.

Brokers shift towards longer-term loan structures
30 January 2026

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

Brokers writing 75% of Sucasa loans
12 January 2026

Broker-originated lending has surged at non-bank lender Sucasa, transforming brokers from a minority distribution channel into the source of most new settlements in less than a year.

Carving a niche: The rise of non-bank lenders
8 July 2024

Non-bank lenders are cropping up consistently and providing an attractive niche in the loan market and studies show they’re on the rise.

Complex is the new prime: Why brokers are winning in a diverse market
19 January 2026

Australia’s housing market is changing, and so is the definition of a “prime” borrower. For brokers, the rise of complex-prime clients isn’t a trend on the fringe – it’s the new normal.

Firstmac hacked by ransomware gang
30 April 2024

The non-bank lender has been targeted by hackers, with an “unauthorised third party” reportedly having accessed customer information.