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Beyond the billion-dollar banking oversight: How process intelligence can surface vital warning signs

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Australia's Big Four loan scandal highlights how process intelligence can expose ghost paths, bypassed checks and hidden fraud networks.
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Recludo takes majority stake in Melbourne broker Astar

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Recludo deepens Melbourne mortgage push with 51% Astar Financial buy as it lifts residential loan book to GBP £3 billion.
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Compare Club widens health insurance panel to 10 funds

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Compare Club adds HBF, HIF and see-u to its panel, lifting coverage to about 67% of Australia's private health insurance market.
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Lendi plots AI-native future with MongoDB data revamp

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Lendi Group taps MongoDB to rebuild data platform and go fully AI-native by 2026, targeting faster rollout of mortgage and property services.
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nCino adds automated document income checks to mortgages

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nCino adds Argyle-powered tool to automate document income checks in its mortgage platform, targeting lenders when data feeds fall short.
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Lendi Group names new CTO to drive AI-native strategy

Mon, 22nd Dec 2025
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Lendi Group promotes Devesh Maheshwari to CTO to spearhead its AI-native transformation across Aussie and Lendi brands by mid-2026.
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Zara Cobb named Chief Marketing Officer at Compare Club

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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Zara Cobb has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Compare Club, bringing over 20 years of marketing expertise across fintech and eCommerce sectors.
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Home loan pre-approvals surge after rate cuts, says CommBank

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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CommBank reports a 12% rise in home loan pre-approvals after recent 0.25% rate cuts, driven by heightened buyer confidence across NSW and Queensland.
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Experian & Stryd boost broker insights with open banking data

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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Experian and Stryd have teamed up to offer Australian mortgage brokers enhanced client insights using open banking data and product pricing.
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Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention

Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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Experian and GBG expand their partnership to offer advanced fraud prevention and identity verification across Australia and New Zealand for faster, safer onboarding.
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Paul Duggan appointed CEO of Money.com.au, replacing McGowan

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Paul Duggan has been appointed CEO of Money.com.au, succeeding founder Shaun McGowan, and aims to enhance digital access to financial products in Australia.
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Australia's first halal financial app launched by Hejaz

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Hejaz Financial Services has launched Halal Money, Australia's first halal financial app, aiming to meet the needs of Muslim investors with over 15,000 downloads.
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Cashrewards partners with ANZ Plus for integrated cashback

Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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ANZ Plus partners with Cashrewards to offer seamless cashback services through its app, aiming to enhance financial benefits and customer convenience.
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Aussie fintech promises to deliver 22-second home loan approvals

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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By delivering the first genuinely online and fully automated home loan, Tic:Toc hopes to redefine the way customers secure home finance.