Fri, 16th Jan 2026

This weeks episode of the Financial Services Online podcast with Paige Estritori covered important updates in Australia's financial sector for January 16th, 2026. Topics included the introduction of secured motorbike loans by fintech lender Wisr, aimed at offering more favourable terms for motorbike owners. Additionally, the significant growth in Australia's motorcycle retail business, MotorCycle Holdings Limited, which achieved record revenues from expanded online sales and venturing into related markets. The podcast also centres on the increasing market share achieved by non-bank lenders for SMEs, promoting flexible credit options and competitive services, and how inflation and cashflow issues are influencing the financial choices of small to medium sized businesses. The emphasis throughout is on the evolving financial landscape to better serve different sectors.n