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Enhanced Access to Home Ownership: Expansion of 5% Deposit Scheme

25 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) has welcomed Housing Australia's recent decision to expand lender access to the Australian Government's 5% Deposit Scheme. This strategic move is set to increase competition among lenders and provide prospective home buyers with greater access and choice in the housing finance market. - read more

National AI Plan: A Catalyst for Australia's Finance Industry

25 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) has expressed strong support for the Albanese Government's recently unveiled National AI Plan, viewing it as a significant step toward unlocking the vast economic and productivity benefits that artificial intelligence (AI) can offer to Australia's finance sector. This strategic initiative is poised to position the nation at the forefront of AI integration within financial services, potentially contributing up to $60 billion to the economy. - read more

Non-Bank Lenders: A Pillar of Australia's Housing Finance

25 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) has recently published an inaugural report focusing on residential mortgage non-bank lenders (RNBLs), highlighting their integral role in facilitating home ownership across the nation. This comprehensive analysis sheds light on how these lenders are pivotal in providing diverse financing options, especially for segments of the population that may find traditional banking avenues less accessible. - read more

ANZ Finalises Acquisition of Suncorp Bank for $4.9 Billion

17 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant development for the Australian banking sector, ANZ has successfully completed its $4.9 billion acquisition of Suncorp Bank. This strategic move, finalised on 31 July 2024, marks a pivotal expansion for ANZ, enhancing its service offerings and market reach across the nation. - read more

Non-Bank Lenders Expand Presence in Australia's Mortgage Sector

17 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian mortgage market is witnessing a notable shift as non-bank lenders increasingly capture a larger share, challenging the dominance of traditional banking institutions. This trend is driven by digital innovation and evolving consumer preferences, leading to a more competitive landscape in home financing. - read more

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Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating the Loan Application Process

Welcome to our step-by-step guide to navigating the loan application process! Whether you're seeking a home loan, personal loan, or business loan, the journey can seem overwhelming. - read more

Understanding the Power of Pre-Approval in Your Financial Journey

Pre-approval in the financial world refers to a preliminary evaluation by a lender to determine how much credit or loan they may be willing to extend to an applicant. It's a vital step for any Australian looking to finance a significant purchase such as a home or a car. Essentially, pre-approval provides potential borrowers with an indication of their borrowing capacity, subject to final verification and approval. - read more

Understanding Loan Comparison: A Guide for New Borrowers

For new borrowers, stepping into the world of loans can be overwhelming. There are numerous options available, and each comes with its own set of terms, interest rates, and features. - read more

Top 10 Smart Borrowing Strategies for Australians: A Comprehensive Guide

Smart borrowing is crucial for individuals and businesses in Australia to manage their financial goals effectively. With a well thought-out borrowing strategy, you can optimize your finances, minimize costs, and achieve your financial objectives. - read more

Investing in Your Future: Building a Solid Financial Plan

Investing in your future is not just a prudent choice; it’s a necessity, particularly in the context of Australia's dynamic financial landscape. Making significant purchases like a home or car, or even affording a dream holiday, requires a strategic approach to saving. Understanding the value of foresight and preparation is the first step toward making your financial dreams a reality. - read more

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