Cash rate update for February 2026
As widely predicted, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the cash rate by 0.25% at today’s meeting. The current cash rate now sits at 3.85%. This month’s decision reflects the RBA’s commitment to restoring price stability, with the latest data indicating: The cash rate increase aims to ease ongoing price pressures and anchor […]
AFG expands Broker Investments program
AFG Broker Investments program continues its momentum by taking a minority equity position in Melbourne-based TS Finance Broking Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX:AFG) today announced the acquisition of a 35% equity stake in TS Finance Broking Pty Ltd – a Melbourne-based boutique mortgage broking business specialising in residential and commercial finance. The latest investment underscores […]
AFG invests in asset finance broker Network Finance
AFG continues its Broker Investments program by taking a minority equity position in Brisbane-based asset finance specialist. Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX:AFG) today announced it has acquired a 40% equity stake in Network Finance Pty Ltd, an asset finance specialist which has been successfully operating in Queensland for three decades. The acquisition represents AFG’s most […]
AFG brokers set new lending recordwith over $27 billion lodged in finalquarter of FY25
Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX:AFG) has closed out the 2025 financial year with a record-breaking quarter, lodging more than $27 billion in home loans, up 19% year-on-year, and marking the highest quarterly volume in the company’s history. This trend continues the performance in financial year 2025 with lodgements surpassing $100 billion. State-by-state figures highlight strong […]
AFG named Major Aggregator of the Year at the Australian Broking Awards 2025
Australian Finance Group (AFG) has been recognised as the Major Aggregator of the Year at the 2025 Australian Broking Awards. The Australian Broking Awards celebrate the very best in the mortgage and finance industry. The Major Aggregator of the Year category highlights excellence in leadership, innovation, broker support, and a commitment to helping brokers grow […]
AFG and Loan Path Finance set sights on expansion with new equity partnership
Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX:AFG) and Sydney-based brokerage Loan Path Finance Pty Ltd (LPF) today announced a strategic partnership, with AFG acquiring a 28% non-controlling stake in LPF. The investment marks a significant milestone for both companies and signals a new phase of growth for one of Sydney’s fastest-growing mortgage and commercial loan brokerages. The […]
Cybersecurity in 2025: Why Protecting Your Business Is No Longer ‘Optional’
In an age where digital tools drive almost every part of business, cyber threats are rising faster than ever and it appears to extend across most industries. Every day in Australia, 220 cybercrimes are reported, and 1 in 5 businesses experience a cyber event each year. But here’s the scary part: many incidents go completely unnoticed because businesses don’t […]
AFG takes hands on approach to creating healthier ecosystems
AFG Perth employees rolled up their sleeves in early June to plant 780 native seedlings on the banks of Galup (Lake Monger), near Perth CBD, for their annual tree planting day. Organised by AFG’s Green Team, 18 dedicated employees teamed up with the Town of Cambridge, which is spearheading major revegetation efforts at the lake. […]
10 tips for high-performance brokers
Are you looking to build a sustainable, profitable business? Would you like to transition from ‘working in your business’ to becoming a business builder? To become a high-performance broker, you need to focus on yourself as an individual, the business as a separate entity, your systems and processes, and the customer experience you ultimately deliver. […]
Your guide to becoming a high-performance broker
Uncover the traits and behaviours of high-performance mortgage brokers and how you can leverage them in your career. High-performance brokers exceed expectations, grow through adversity and challenge, and push their businesses to greater success. High performance isn’t always about working harder, the high-performance broker focuses on efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. We all work differently, and […]
