AFG Masterclass and Broker Excellence Awards 2019
We’ve wrapped up an amazing series of AFG Masterclasses for 2019! Covering five states AFG Masterclass 2019 delivered a range of presentations and keynotes designed to help AFG brokers prepare their businesses for the future. The AFG team delivered a range of updates covering the political landscape, compliance and regulation, residential finance, business finance, industry […]
2019 SA Broker Excellence Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the SA Awards function! Congratulations to all our award finalists and winners in each category for 2019. Well done on all your hard work, and we look forward to another successful year together. See below for full coverage of finalists and winners from the event! SA Broker Group […]
AFG and Connective announce merger
Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX:AFG) has entered into a binding conditional implementation deed to merge with the mortgage aggregation business of Connective Group Pty Ltd. Connective has a network of over 3,600 brokers across five states with a panel of more than 50 lenders. The combined group will create a significant national mortgage distribution network, […]
2019 Queensland Broker Excellence Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the Queensland Broker Excellence Awards function! Congratulations to all our award finalists and winners in each category for 2019. Well done on all your hard work, and we look forward to another successful year together. See below for full coverage of finalists, winners and photos from the event! […]
2019 Western Australia Broker Excellence Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the WA Broker Excellence Awards function! Congratulations to all our award finalists and winners in each category for 2019. Well done on all your hard work, and we look forward to another successful year together. See below for full coverage of finalists, winners and photos from the event! […]
2019 Victorian Broker Excellence Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the Victorian Broker Excellence Awards function! Congratulations to all our award finalists and winners in each category for 2019. Well done on all your hard work, and we look forward to another successful year together. See below for full coverage of finalists and winners from the event! Broker Group […]
2019 New South Wales Broker Excellence Awards
Thank you to everyone who attended the New South Wales Broker Excellence Awards function! Congratulations to all our award finalists and winners in each category for 2019. Well done on all your hard work, and we look forward to another successful year together. See below for full coverage of finalists, winners and photos from the […]
RBA cash rate unchanged at 1%
The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1% as it awaits fresh economic data to allow it to assess the impact of its June and July cuts. In making this decision not to drop rates again the RBA will have considered some early evidence of an improving […]
First signs of recovery in home loan market as non-major market share reaches record high
The first glimpses of recovery are emerging in the Australian mortgage market, with the AFG Index released today revealing an increase in lodgements for the first time in a year. Non-major lenders are driving much of the activity, responsible for a record high 42 per cent of lodgements and for the first time accounting for […]
RBA cash rate decreased at 1%
The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to once again reduce the official cash rate, this time to 1% in a concentrated effort to boost household spending and the economy in general. In making the decision to lower rates again this month the RBA has signalled its focus on supporting employment growth as it looks to […]