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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Fintech calls for SME Recovery Loan Scheme extension

The non-bank lender is calling on government to extend its SME Recovery Loan Scheme given the ongoing lockdowns.

TECH • Thu, 22 Jul 2021

BOQ reshuffles board following ME Bank acquisition

Following the completion of its acquisition of ME Bank, BOQ Group has announced changes to its board.

LENDER • Thu, 22 Jul 2021

Banjo expands NSW BDM team

The SME lender has welcomed a former CBA analyst to its NSW broker team as a business development manager.

LENDER • Thu, 22 Jul 2021

CBA revamps third-party strategy

The major bank has said it has improved turnarounds, hired more staff, and updated its tech stack as part of its “refreshed” third-party banking strategy.

LENDER • Wed, 21 Jul 2021

Pepper expands commercial BDM team

The non-bank lender has welcomed two new business development managers to its Victorian team and established a Queensland commercial BDM.

LENDER • Wed, 21 Jul 2021

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

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