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Macquarie keeps gaining ground as brokers drive the switch

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Macquarie keeps gaining ground as brokers drive the switch

New tools and policy changes due in the coming months

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

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

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

NAB's proprietary channel grows as reliance on brokers dwindles

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NAB's proprietary channel grows as reliance on brokers dwindles

Brokers continue to write half of all loans, just not as much as before

Australian Finance Group automates utility referrals for brokers

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Australian Finance Group automates utility referrals for brokers

Nearly 190 brokers sign up since BrokerEngine Plus integration went live

Broker bodies spell out what to do when loan documents look altered

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Broker bodies spell out what to do when loan documents look altered

Pause, verify, and escalate as AI-altered paperwork tests broker checks

MFAA introduces broker guidance for managing referral relationships

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MFAA introduces broker guidance for managing referral relationships

The industry body offers tips and tricks, as well as potential warning signs

The market reacts to the RBA's fifth interest rate hike of 2026

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The market reacts to the RBA's fifth interest rate hike of 2026

The central bank continues to walk a tightrope between inflationary pressures and economic growth

FRONT Financial quits broking to become a non-bank lender

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FRONT Financial quits broking to become a non-bank lender

Award-winning Sydney brokerage sells its broking arm to fund complex commercial deals

‘Lazy to verify’: Senior CBA lender who denied knowing ‘Hugo’ loses unfair dismissal case

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‘Lazy to verify’: Senior CBA lender who denied knowing ‘Hugo’ loses unfair dismissal case

Whistleblower tips, WeChat messages and a mysterious Hugo all combine in FWC case and “unbridled nonsense”

Tada Souvannavong: why brokers win where the major banks say no

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Tada Souvannavong: why brokers win where the major banks say no

How a lender-agnostic approach turned a client’s fortunes

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