Broker Daily Podcast Network

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss the commentary and ongoing debate around rising credit demand, responsible lending and what the IMF thinks Australia can - or should - do about housing affordability. This week, they discuss: - IMF, RBA and bank CEO commentary...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the ongoing affordability inquiry and what's causing record-breaking price increases. With some lenders suggesting more interrogation is needed on borrowers to ensure they're able to service loans, the conversat...

Welcome the first edition of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast with our hosts Major General (Ret'd) Marcus Thompson, former head of the Department of Defence's Information Warfare Division, and Phil Tarrant, director — defence and security at Momentum Media. The Cyber Security Uncut podcast is a fortnightly podcast unpacking Australia's innovative and vibrant cyber security sector, from the latest...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the importance of mental health support during lockdowns, the new inquiry in housing affordability (and what the major bank CEOs and APRA have to say about it), and the new bank that is targeting SMEs. This week...

This year's R U OK? Day serves as an important reminder to open up the conversation on mental health, both in the workplace and at home, according to David Coleman, member for Banks and Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.   In this special episode, join Momentum Media director Alex Whitlock as he speaks to Mr Coleman.   Together, the pair discuss the...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss what the recent spate of statistics are showing us about lending trends, the RBNZ's new move to further limit high-LVR lending, and what the latest MFAA stats show us about broker share. This week, they discuss: - Why investor...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the hot property market and updated estimates of how much house prices will increase this year, the record level of broker settlements and originations in FY21, and why the ACCC wants to kickstart a review of gi...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss how the latest round of lockdowns are impacting auctions, buyer sentiment and investor activity, the proposed merger of Heritage Bank and People's Choice, and why lenders are seeing increasing value in the broke...

Join host Alex Whitlock as he invites his guests to open up on the biggest issues and opportunities facing the mortgage and finance industry. Volt Bank CEO Steve Weston gives us a unique insight into the evolving digital banking proposition, the factors that steered him to launch the first neo-bank to secure a restricted ADI license in Australia and why brokers are critical to success. Tune in to...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the growing trend of banks buying fintechs and ramping up their digital skills, how lender turnarounds are faring for broker-lodged loans, and the new swathe of financial services laws coming in. This week, they...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the latest mergers and acquisitions in the lending space, and why this trend is expected to continue, as well as what the RBA and RBNZ are doing to ensure mortgage lending is sustainable and sound. This week, th...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the national COVID-19 pathway and lockdowns, what broking industry representatives told MPs about the value of the broker proposition; and why more banks are closing branches this year. This week, they discuss:...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss spanners being thrown in the works for the $120 million merger of aggregators AFG and Connective, ASIC raising regulatory levies for the credit industry, and industry talk around COVID-19 vaccinations. This week, they discu...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the new support measures being announced by lenders to support those in continuing lockdown; additional royal commission legislation that has been released for consultation; and Annie's hairdressing skills (or l...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock, Annie Kane and news editor Sarah Simpkins as they discuss the reasons that major banks have for the broker and direct channel divide for home loan approval times, how COVID-19 restrictions are impacting auctions and businesses, and the future of bank branch...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss what the non-major bank CEOs had to say about the time it is taking major banks to approve and discharge loans, how lockdowns are impacting auctions and buying sentiment, and a new consultation to give brokers access to open ba...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss Sydney's lockdown and its impact on the auction market, the ongoing need for a digitised mortgage and property-buying process, and new appointments of note. This week, they discuss: - What initial data shows about the impact of...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss BOQ's acquisition of ME Bank and the next steps, a new digital bank set to launch this week, and what brokers are most concerned about at the moment. This week, they discuss: - The next steps for the BOQ/REA deal - Australia's...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss the latest updates in REA's proposed acquisition of Mortage Choice, which lenders brokers are turning to (according to the Broker Pulse survey for May), and what the industry thinks a realistic discharge time is for mortgages....

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss how new records are being broken in the mortgages space, the move from 86 400 to go digital, and AFG's $15m investment in Volt Bank. This week, they discuss: - Surging broker channel settlements - Why neobank 86 400 is going di...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as what's been happening in the auction market in Melbourne during the circuit breaker lockdown, what they were hearing from delegates of the Better Business Summit 2021, and some of the top news stories from the week. This week, they discuss:...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss why lenders are starting to raise the interest rates on longer-length fixed rate mortgages, the latest arguments for and against the repeal of responsible lending, and how turnarounds are impacting broker perception of the lenders....

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss some of the initiatives being proposed by the Labor party and the Victorian government around home ownership and property tax, feedback from lenders about the Budget 2021/22, and the upcoming Better Business Summit 2021. This w...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss some of the initiatives from the budget 2021-22 that impacts home buying and mortgage finance, the latest in mergers and acquisitions, and Pepper Money's upcoming IPO. This week, they discuss: - What is being done about the rap...

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market. Join Alex Whitlock and Annie Kane as they discuss the news that Aussie CEO James Symond will be stepping down from the company, the influence and legacy of the Symond family, the latest stats around auctions and house prices in the capital cities, and Firstmac's $2-billion RMB...