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20/08
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Connective principal Mark Haron has urged brokers to get their referral arrangements in order before October or risk falling foul of ASIC
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19/08
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Traineeship Management Australia has launched a 12-month diploma and mentoring program for aspiring brokers that will include training in soft competencies such as customer service, sales, and para-broking
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17/08
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There is no evidence any further legislative reform is required to regulate credit for small businesses, and any regulation is likely to hurt the sector by restricting available funds, the MFAA has said
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11/08
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The MFAA has indicated its support for deferred establishment fees (DEFs) as part of its formal response to ASIC in regard to the regulator's consultation on unfair and unconscionable exit fees
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6/08
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Industry bodies including the MFAA have a future role to play, despite ASIC taking over responsibility for supervision of the industry, according to a panel of leading industry representatives
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5/08
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With ASIC assuming control of regulation, what is the future for associations such as the MFAA? Hear FirstMac's James Austin, Resi's Lisa Montgomery, Fast's Steve Kane and Simon Dehne from Mortgage Choice discuss and debate. Hosted by MPA Editor Barney McCarthy at FirstMac's Sydney office.
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4/08
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Interest rates are unlikely to change until November at the earliest – which is good news for the property market
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4/08
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Recent interest rate hikes have caused mortgage holders to put off spending during 2010, a new survey claims
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3/08
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The MFAA's advertising campign highlighting the advantages of using an MFAA-approved broker has shown early signs of success
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22/07
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The Australian Bankers' Association is seeking to head off possible legislative changes to bank fee structures, should the Greens win a balance of power in the Senate in the coming election.
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