Industry talk





Future of securitisation
By MPA | Monday, 24 November 2008
MPA asked industry pundits what measures they think government should do to restore the securitisation market and if the $4bn investment in AAA-mortgage-backed securities goes far enough...
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Time to 'PIP' your ride
By AB | Monday, 10 November 2008
Everything that has ever been said, written and done in sales has already been said, written and done. But, Dave Agena writes, what does make a difference is 'PIP': How you Package, Implement and Personalise your services
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Cheer the champions
| Monday, 27 October 2008
The recent introduction of quality to the remuneration arrangements between lenders and mortgage brokers is more than just a commission change. Matt Lawler believes it reflects a new era for the industry
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Online networking
By MPA | Monday, 13 October 2008
Is online networking useful to your business? MPA asked three brokers about their experiences on the world wide web.
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Managing redundancies
By MPA | Tuesday, 30 September 2008
While any talk of 'recession' is of significant concern to mortgage lenders, it is redundancy – the other ‘R’ word associated with it – that turns employees and managers cold.
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Tap into your client list
| Tuesday, 23 September 2008
OK. The market is tough. But isn’t this the time to let great brokers shine? You have been in the game long enough to have built a long list of past clients. With so much turbulence in the financial world right now, that list is mana from heaven
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Restaurant review: Tomatillo Mexican Grill
By AB | Monday, 4 August 2008
Located on Darlinghurst road, right in the middle of the infamous Kings Cross strip, is a Mexican grill house that will surprise you with its authentic tastes and flavours, traditional dishes . . . and one mean frozen fresh lime margarita
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Book review: Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point
By AB | Monday, 4 August 2008
Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point dissects the anatomy of a message and how a well-crafted one can change the world. Lauren Mullane takes a look at Gladwell's book and how brokers can use the principles he unravels to boost their bottom line
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Thinking OUTSIDE the BOX
By Andrea Lavigne | Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Corporate boxing classes are a good way to really get to know your workmates. But as Andrea Lavigne reports, beware of the quiet ones...
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Restaurant review: Ying's Seafood
By AB | Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Ying...and the Yang
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Book Review: Secrets of success in two slim volumes
By Kate Carr | Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Two relentlessly positive books by Kirsty Dunphey
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Gadget review: Breville BES820 coffee machine
By Agnes Gajewska | Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Wake up and smell the coffee!
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Restaurant review: Aki's
By Kate Carr | Tuesday, 8 July 2008
A passage to Indian delights
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Advertorial: New website provides brokers an alternative advertising forum
By BN | Monday, 7 July 2008
With recent commission cuts and the rise in interest rates, many brokers are experiencing a tightening in the market.
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Gadget: Logitech Wave keyboard
By Agnes Gajewska | Tuesday, 1 July 2008
Typing on a good wavelength . . .
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