News & media

Non-banks and non-majors continue to lead on turnarounds (The Adviser)

Firstmac was found to be the fastest of all lenders to reach an initial credit decision, with Broker Pulse showing its turnarounds were at 2.8 days. Ap...

19 May 2021
Hungry investors dive into record $2b mortgage bond (AFR)

Firstmac has issued the largest non-bank Australian mortgage bond in a $2 billion deal that drew backers that have never before participated in the mar...

03 May 2021
Non-bank completes $2bn RMBS issue (Mortgage Business)

A Brisbane-based lender has set a new record for the largest residential mortgage-backed securities issue by an Australian non-bank.

03 May 2021
Broker market share fuels record RMBS for non-bank (Australian Broker)

Firstmac has announced the largest ever issue of Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) completed by an Australian non-bank lender. ...

03 May 2021
Firstmac Sets Record With $2bn RMBS Issue (Fixed Income News Australia)

Brisbane-based lender Firstmac has announced it has completed the biggest-ever issue of Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) by an Australian ...

30 April 2021
Funding certainly improves for non-banks (MPA Australia)

Australian non-banks breathed a collective sigh of relief following the European Parliament’s decision to remove a prohibition against European i...

17 April 2021
Firstmac unveils SMSF product (Mortgage Business)

Non-bank lender Firstmac has launched a residential SMSF loan product with both variable and fixed-rate options.

16 February 2021
Firstmac targets SMSF lending market (Australian Broker)

Firstmac has aimed to boost its presence in the SMSF lending space through the launch of a simple mortgage product designed to cut through the complexi...

16 February 2021