Australian Mortgage Awards 2024 winners revealed
Industry's top performers announced after prestigious event. Liberty Australian Brokerage of the Year is a national award that is chosen from excellence awardees in these categories: Brokerage of the Year (1-5 staff); Brokerage of the Year (6-20 staff); Brokerage of the Year (Over 20 staff); Brokerage of the Year – Diversification; Brokerage of the …
MFAA announces National Excellence Award 2024 winners
From 137 finalists, winners of 26 award categories took trophies home with MFAA CEO Anja Pannek said, the MFAA Excellence Awards highlight the exceptional talent and dedication within the industry, with this year's program receiving an outstanding calibre of nominations from members across the country.
Bluestone targets property investors in lead up to 2025
Specialist lender Bluestone Home Loans is continuing to seek new business from brokers’ investor clients, though its chief commercial officer Tony MacRae warns 2025 could be “more of the same” for these borrowers.
Westpac, CitoPlus launch digital broker platform
Streamlining the loan application process. The new digital platform aims to provide brokers with a faster, more efficient way to manage loan applications, enhancing the overall experience for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and commercial customers.
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Westpac set for new era as CEO Peter King steps down
Westpac reported a slight dip in net profit to $7 billion, marking a 3% decrease, while announcing a 76-cent final dividend per share and a $1 billion extension of its share buyback program.
Revealed: Australian Mortgage Awards 2024 excellence awardees
Mortgage industry's top professionals recognised. Among the finalists for this year's Australian Mortgage Awards, Jiyun Tang (pictured above far left) of AUSUN Finance stands out in the La Trobe Financial Broker of the Year – Commercial category, while Balwinder Singh (pictured above centre right) from Absolut Financial has earned recognition in the Equity-One Broker of the Year ...
Westpac strengthens scam defences | Australian Broker News
Westpac SafeCall: Verified app-based calls branded as Westpac.; Westpac SaferPay: Questions for customers before high-risk payments are processed.; Westpac Verify: Alerts for account name mismatches when adding new payees.; Dynamic CVC: A changing three-digit code for digital cards every 24 hours. Cryptocurrency and Merchant Blocks: Blocking payments to high-risk businesses and certain digital ...
AMP Bank unveils new partnership | Australian Broker News
“Our new partnership with MSA National and its integration with Simpology’s technology will transform our loan origination process and equip brokers with a market-leading home loan experience,” said Sean O'Malley (pictured above left), group executive at AMP Bank.
Why brokers shouldn't worry about Unloan's referral program
A former founder of a direct digital home loan fintech, Clint Howen (pictured above left), has questioned the viability of the direct home loan channel, as lenders employ controversial tactics to win over the dwindling direct market.