In this episode of Broker Daily Uncut, we sit down with Natalie Smith, general manager of retail broking at ANZ. Here, she delves into the upcoming merger with Suncorp, setting the record straight that the banks will “continue to operate as two independent brands”.

Tune in to find out:

• How Smith went about transitioning into third-party broking from a corporate banking background.
• The dynamics between lenders and brokers.
• Initiatives ANZ has undertaken to enhance its broker services.

And much more!

In this episode, host Annie Kane sits down with the director and broker of Picker Financial Solutions, Justin Picker, to delve into his inspiring journey into the mortgage broking industry following his win of the Mortgage Broker of the Year award in the regional category at the Mortgage Business Awards in Melbourne.

Tune in to find out:

• How Picker broke into the mortgage broking industry.
• The importance of mentorships and partnerships.
• How he navigated a slew of challenges over the last five years.

And much more!

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgage market.

Join Alex Whitlock and Phillip Tarrant as they break down the biggest industry happenings of the week for the last time under the Mortgage Business brand.

Tune in to find out:

• Why brokers are turning to non-bank lenders.
• Why SMEs have ‘gone into hibernation’.
• The future of Broker Daily.

And much more!