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Navigating SME financing: Key insights from NAB’s John ShillingtonNavigating SME financing: Key insights from NAB’s John Shillington

Navigating SME financing: Key insights from NAB’s John Shillington

17 April 2025

Despite ongoing economic pressures, Australian SMEs are showing resilience and a willingness to invest in growth. In this Q&A, John Shillington, NAB’s Head of Commercial Broker and Equipment Finance - VIC/TAS, shares insights from the bank’s latest SME survey and explores how commercial brokers can play a pivotal role in supporting businesses through strategic financing solutions.

Navigating SME financing: Key insights from NAB’s John ShillingtonNavigating SME financing: Key insights from NAB’s John Shillington

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Commercial broking: Misunderstood yet vital, says NABCommercial broking: Misunderstood yet vital, says NAB

Commercial broking: Misunderstood yet vital, says NAB

17 April 2025

NAB’s Chris Thomas talked to BrokerDaily about how brokers offering holistic business solutions are facilitating deals that keep the economy moving. Article originally published in BrokerDaily on 09/04/25 by Jack Campbell.

Commercial broking: Misunderstood yet vital, says NABCommercial broking: Misunderstood yet vital, says NAB

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Future-proofing broker education in 2025Future-proofing broker education in 2025

Future-proofing broker education in 2025

25 March 2025

As technology and client needs evolve, brokers face growing pressure to diversify and stay ahead. Experts weigh in on the critical skills and professional development strategies shaping the future of broking. Originally published on MPA on 18 Feb 2025

Future-proofing broker education in 2025Future-proofing broker education in 2025

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Krissie Jones – What makes a high growth SME?Krissie Jones – What makes a high growth SME?

Krissie Jones – What makes a high growth SME?

23 September 2024

Most SME owners are looking to invest to grow over the next 12 months. How are they going about it and, more importantly, why should you? NAB’s new Executive of Business Direct and Small Business, Krissie Jones, explains the benefits.

Krissie Jones – What makes a high growth SME?Krissie Jones – What makes a high growth SME?

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NAB Business Pulse: September 2024NAB Business Pulse: September 2024

NAB Business Pulse: September 2024

27 August 2024

There’s an upside to uncertainty – it allows smart businesses to take charge of their destiny by actively managing the things they can control.

NAB Business Pulse: September 2024NAB Business Pulse: September 2024

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2023-24 NAB Health Insights Special Report (Part 3)2023-24 NAB Health Insights Special Report (Part 3)

2023-24 NAB Health Insights Special Report (Part 3)

29 July 2024

In Part 3 of this NAB Health Insight series, we explore some of the most important factors for health consumers when searching for a health professional. We also investigate whether consumer perceptions over some key issues (including access to bulk billing, cost of health services, usage of telehealth, e-health, and data sharing) have changed over the past year.

2023-24 NAB Health Insights Special Report (Part 3)2023-24 NAB Health Insights Special Report (Part 3)

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