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FBAA 2026: the big names, bold predictions and surprising moments you missed

FBAA 2026: the big names, bold predictions and surprising moments you missed

Housing, inflation, economic resilience, technology and labour shortages were just some of the topics of the day

Kellie Ell Nov 06, 2026
Macquarie faces $100m overlay after capital miscalculation breach

Macquarie faces $100m overlay after capital miscalculation breach

Prudential regulator to review how the group sets non-bank capital

Macquarie keeps gaining ground as brokers drive the switch

Macquarie keeps gaining ground as brokers drive the switch

New tools and policy changes due in the coming months

ANZ commits to regional branches until 2030 amid Suncorp integration

ANZ commits to regional branches until 2030 amid Suncorp integration

Changes at up to 19 overlapping locations won’t start before August 2027

Record 61% of investing SMEs eye non-bank finance as gap widens

Record 61% of investing SMEs eye non-bank finance as gap widens

Payday Super to hit three in four businesses’ cash flow, ScotPac finds

 FBAA award winner James Kemp on his winning streak

FBAA award winner James Kemp on his winning streak

The BDM explains the relationship-first approach that has earned him several awards this year

Open banking hits record use as NextGen loan applications surge 234%

Open banking hits record use as NextGen loan applications surge 234%

Consent drop-offs remain the biggest hurdle, Frollo’s annual report finds

Kymberly Rowles calls for one-year apprenticeship for new brokers

Kymberly Rowles calls for one-year apprenticeship for new brokers

How COVID maternity leave launched a dual-speciality broker

FBAA award winner Ashley Fan on the power of finding your niche

FBAA award winner Ashley Fan on the power of finding your niche

The broker talks the secrets behind her winning formula

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Complex Lending: Before You Rule Out the Deal

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MFAA CEO Anja Pannek on why brokers keep gaining market share

AI is advancing; proprietary channels are growing. But brokers offer something unique

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