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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Treasury launches consultation on giving brokers CDR data

Stakeholders have until 30 July to respond to a consultation on new rules that will allow consumers to share their open banking data with mortgage brokers.

BROKER • Sun, 04 Jul 2021

Westpac sues Forum Finance for potential fraud

The big four bank has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against Forum Finance Pty Ltd for an alleged $200-million fraud relating to equipment leases.

LENDER • Fri, 02 Jul 2021

Bank CEOs quizzed on turnaround differentials

The standing committee on economics has sought clarity from several non-major bank CEOs as to why there is a huge range in broker turnarounds between major and non-major ...

LENDER • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Brokers urged to be vigilant when buying/selling trail books

EOFY and the beginning of the new financial year are a peak time for finance scams. Brokers are being urged to be vigilant when engaging with individuals on buying and ...

BROKER • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

BOQ completes ME Bank acquisition

ME Bank has officially become part of the BOQ Group following completion of the $1.32-billion deal.

LENDER • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Mortgage Choice officially joins REA Group

The major brokerage has today officially joined the REA Group, expanding the digital property advertising business’s reach into the mortgage distribution space.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 30 Jun 2021

Valuation fluctuation: The rise and fall of property values

The red-hot property market has moved at such a pace in the past year that, when coupled with lower levels of supply, property prices have rapidly escalated

COMPLIANCE • Wed, 30 Jun 2021

Non-majors in the spotlight

As mortgage activity smashes record after record and broker market share continues to rise, the need for lenders to be able to service broker volumes quickly, efficiently ...

COMPLIANCE • Wed, 30 Jun 2021

New mortgage lender ‘co-developing’ digital loan for brokers

A new fintech lender has launched into market with a direct offering, but has confirmed it is currently ‘co-developing’ a digital home loan solution for brokers.

LENDER • Wed, 30 Jun 2021

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