Brisbane investor faces jail term
18 May 12.
A Brisbane investor faces a possible jail term after appearing in court earlier, accused of seven counts of market manipulation. Ronald Baldwin, from Yeronga in Queensland, appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court earlier but he was not asked to enter a plea and has been released on conditional...
Mortgage broker recruits decorated marketing GM
18 May 12.
Loan Market has appointed a multi award winning former Aussie Home Loans stalwart to its newly created role of GM for marketing. In what he describes as a "significant acquisition", sales director Mark De Martino announced the brokerage has recruited the exceedingly capable Ed Thian to drive growth ...
Brokerage unveils tailored iPad app
17 May 12.
Liberty Network Services is the latest industry player to step aboard the Apple itrain. Built exclusively for the iPad, Liberty has released an app that promises to provide users with a complete broker software platform. This bright app goes by the name of Spark.Managing director Brendan O'Donnell...
Vow Legal opts for experience with new RM recruit
17 May 12.
Lively aggregator Vow Financial has recruited the experienced Rosemarie Hunt to the position of relationship manager in its legal arm, Vow Legal. Considerably well read in the field of customer service, Ms Hunt will be responsible delivering a diverse range of services; including online...
The mood will be subdued until more is revealed, not because the people are...
18 May 12.
Chronican maintains that even if it is not winning the public debate he feels like ANZ is "moving the debate along". He's placing a lot of credence on this less critical commentary he speaks of, but I'm not so sure. The best any of the majors could do in the wake of the RBA's 50bp rate cut was a...
Price wars
18 May 12.
There are rarely real winners in a price war, only bruised survivors. The $64 question is this: Do consumers really benefit from price wars? Angela Paladino, an associate professor in marketing at the University of Melbourne, answered this question from the standpoint of shoppers and the benefit or ...
The launch of moneyQuest's branded broker model
Targeting experienced brokers, the boutique mortgage brokerage launched its new model in Sydney and Melbourne, and will do the same in Perth.
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