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  • 2 days ago | mpamag.com | William Farrington

    Broker support a mixed bag among the majors By 06 Jun 2025 Channel conflict in mortgage lending has matured from the chaotic skirmishes of the past into the occasional flare-up of tensions between major banks and brokers.

  • 3 days ago | mpamag.com | William Farrington

    Greens 'look forward to constructive discussions with the Treasurer' By 05 Jun 2025 Photo: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website – www.dfat.gov.au, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Greens have announced that they intend to work “constructively” with Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party on treasurer Jim Chalmers’ controversial $3 million superannuation tax policy.

  • 3 days ago | mpamag.com | William Farrington

    'You're going to have to add a lot more value than just making bank recommendations' By 05 Jun 2025 Chris Bates (pictured), podcast regular, award-winning broker and co-founder of Sydney brokerage alcove, believes big changes are in store for the mortgage broking industry. Having transitioned to broking 12 years ago from financial advisory, he is seeing patterns emerge that echo his previous career.

  • 4 days ago | mpamag.com | William Farrington

    Watchdog accuses home loan provider of 'systemic organisational governance failure' By 04 Jun 2025 Australia’s corporate watchdog has launched civil penalty proceedings against RAMS Financial Group, the mortgage brand owned by Westpac, over alleged “widespread misconduct” in its home loan operations.

  • 4 days ago | mpamag.com | William Farrington

    Does maligned policy have a place in today's broking market? By 04 Jun 2025 Clawbacks are a persistent bugbear of the mortgage broking world. They have been cited as pet peeves by Australian brokers, while the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has even warned of their negative mental health implications. Harsh clawback policies are particularly controversial among major banks with sizable proprietary channels.

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