Shift’s first SME Economy Index reads 49.4. Liquidity fell 7.3% to $104k while sales fell just 2.2% – and the strongest industries hide the worst cash falls.
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ASIC halted offers in a $573.2m mortgage fund on 26 October. What interim stop orders on private credit funds mean for brokers placing bridging deals.
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ASD’s new threat report puts medium-business cyber costs up 45% to $141,300 against $55,400 for small firms. What that curve means for growing brokerages.
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AFCA’s 2025-26 review: home loan complaints up 21% to 7,014, and fee-charging complaint firms tripled their home loan lodgements. What brokers should check.
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Trimmed mean inflation printed 3.6% in September, above the RBA’s August forecast path. What a 3 November move does to files already in your pipeline.
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