The lending landscape for accounting firms in Australia is in new territory, with specialist and alternative lenders getting significant attention and traction with SMEs in particular. Partner at Standard Integrated Lending, Tony Caine, spoke to Katarina Taurian gives his assessment of the where the opportunities are for savvy firms, and where the market is likely to head in the years to come. He also talks through what it's like working with accountants who have distinctly different goals, deadlines and client bases to other professionals, and where he thinks the smart operators have got it right. www.accountantsdaily.com.au