About Us

South Coast Business and Financial Solutions is the longest established finance/mortgage brokerage on the South Coast of NSW, now having offices or a presence in Ulladulla, Batemans Bay, Nowra and Narooma. We have many satisfied customers throughout the country and by phone, fax, e-mail or face to face meeting we can service your needs Australia wide. We provide personal, professional service when dealing with your finance enquiries and, being accredited with over 30 banks and major lenders, we normally CAN find the solution to best satisfy your needs.

The Managing Director, Tony Cottam, has over 30 years finance experience with 13 years in finance/mortgage broking and over 20 years banking before that, being Vice President and General Manager of a major international bank for the latter 8 years. He is a Senior Associate of the Securities Institute of Australia and holds various diplomas and certificates relevant to the finance industry. He has either worked in or managed most areas of retail and corporate banking in Australia and New Zealand (including credit, treasury, FX, money markets, superannuation, insurance, stock broking, personnel management, quality assurance and regulatory compliance) and has been directly responsible for the management of well over 100 staff at various times during his career.

Joanne Menzies (Tony’s Partner) joined the Business in 2000 from an Accounting and Insurance background. She was initially involved in Adminsitration and Office Management but, through working closely with Tony and completeting various Diplomas and Certificates, she is now a successful Finance Broker in her own right..

Karen Bashford (Tony’s Sister) joined the company in 2003 after moving from Sydney with a strong background in finance and insurance. Karen hit the ground running on the South Coast and has developed a strong client base within the firm with a reputation for her straight down the line advice and friendly nature. Karen is on the Executive Commitee of the local Business Chamber and also holds relevant Certificates to the Finance Industry.

South Coast Business & Financial Solutions has three NSW registered Justices’s of the Peace (JP’s) who are always ready to serve the community in this time honoured capacity. Click here to view JP’s in your area.

The Business has been established since 1998, and with our wealth of finance experience we know what the banks need to see, making the whole process much simpler and less stressful for our customers.

South Coast Business and Financial Solutions are accredited with the majority of the major banks and lenders as well as a number of ‘niche’ financiers for those one-off or unusual deals. We constantly monitor the market to make sure that we ARE getting the most competitive deal for YOU, our customer, and best of all in most cases our service is FREE as our lenders pay a fee or commission directly to us.

Obligation free (and cost free) appointments can be made at mutually convenient times / places to discuss your particular situation and to advise / explain how we can save you TIME and MONEY (and pain) in the borrowing process.

So why not call toll free on 1800 LOANS1 (1800 562 671)
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