Annie Kane

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Annie Kane is the managing editor of Momentum's mortgage broking title, The Adviser. As well as leading the editorial strategy, Annie writes news and features about the Australian broking industry, the mortgage market, financial regulation, fintechs and the wider lending landscape. She is also the host of the Elite Broker, New Broker, Mortgage & Finance Leader, Women in Finance and In Focus podcasts and The Adviser Live webcasts. Annie regularly emcees industry events and awards, such as the Better Business Summit, the Women in Finance Summit as well as other industry events. Prior to joining The Adviser in 2016, Annie wrote for The Guardian Australia and had a speciality in sustainability. She has also had her work published in several leading consumer titles, including Elle (Australia) magazine, BBC Music, BBC History and Homes & Antiques magazines.

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ASIC releases reference checking protocol for mortgage brokers

The financial services regulator has released its protocol and guidance documents to help credit licensees comply with their new reference checking obligations from 1 ...

BROKER • Tue, 20 Jul 2021

CBA reduces accreditation barrier, updates tiers

The big four bank is now allowing brokers with one year of experience to write loans with the bank, and has updated its tiered service model.

LENDER • Tue, 20 Jul 2021

Turnarounds show green shoots of improvement

The time to initial credit decision appears to be improving, with the latest Broker Pulse survey showing more lenders are turning loans around in less than 10 days.

LENDER • Mon, 19 Jul 2021

Government releases new compensation legislation for consultation

The Morrison government on Friday released exposure draft legislation to establish the compensation scheme of last resort, as recommended by the banking royal commission

COMPLIANCE • Fri, 16 Jul 2021

Larger business deals to trend up: ScotPac CEO

The CEO of the non-bank lender has forecast a strong uptick in large deal opportunities for brokers for the remainder of 2021.

LENDER • Thu, 15 Jul 2021

Victorian and Tasmanian brokers celebrated at BBAs

The leading brokers in Victoria and Tasmania have been named at The Adviser’s Better Business Business Awards in Melbourne, run in partnership with NAB.

BROKER • Wed, 14 Jul 2021

NAB targeting ‘consistency’ in turnarounds and decisioning

The major bank’s new executive for broker distribution says the bank is focused on making turnarounds and decisioning consistent and “as fast as possible” for brokers

LENDER • Wed, 14 Jul 2021

Bank announces new head of broker

Great Southern Bank has appointed a new head of broker and insurance partnerships.

BROKER • Wed, 14 Jul 2021

Volt acquires non-bank lender

Volt Bank has fully acquired non-bank fintech Australian Mortgage, as it moves to deliver a digital mortgage solution at scale.

LENDER • Mon, 12 Jul 2021

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