NAB axes fees for 65,000 small businesses in post royal commission streamlining Finance Matthew Elmas 10 May 2019 NAB is axing a tranche of fees in an effort to simplify its relationship with around 65,000 small business clients in the wake of the royal commision.
Mortgage brokers rejoice as coalition backflips on trail commission ban Finance Matthew Elmas 13 March 2019 Mortgage brokers say they are encouraged by a coalition backflip on trail commissions and are urging Labor to follow suit.
Banking on change: Why neobank 86 400 wants to take the fight straight to the big four Startup News Dominic Powell 25 February 2019 The chief executive of one of Australia’s newest digital banks, 86 400, says his startup has no desire to be a smaller “niche” bank.
Decision pending: Mental health concern as mortgage brokers face uncertain future Wellbeing Matthew Elmas 19 February 2019 NAB has set up a mental health hotline for stressed brokers, but not everyone is a fan, with one broker rubbishing the move.
Morrison pledges support for mortgage brokers in face of “industry-destroying changes” Finance Matthew Elmas 12 February 2019 Mortgage brokers have turned to political advocacy in an attempt to pressure politicians to temper their view on royal commission recommendations.