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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CBA focused on turnaround times, says CEO

Matt Comyn has said the major bank has a “disciplined focus on turnaround times”, but that it’s “easier” to improve speed via the proprietary channel than broker

LENDER • Wed, 10 Feb 2021

Aussie settlements rose 11% in 2020

The major brokerage has announced that its settlement volumes rose by 11 per cent to $17.7 billion for the 2020 calendar year.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 10 Feb 2021

Top 25 Brokerages 2021

The top brokerages in Australia have been revealed in The Adviser’s Top 25 Brokerages ranking for 2021.

BROKER • Wed, 10 Feb 2021

NAB opens waitlist for FHLDS reissuance

The major bank is among the first to open a waitlist for those wishing to apply for one of the soon-to-be reissued First Home Loan Deposit Scheme guarantees.

LENDER • Mon, 08 Feb 2021

Make mortgages great again: 4 recommendations from the ACCC

In December, the government released the final report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Home Loan Price Inquiry, which examined how the home loan ...

COMPLIANCE • Mon, 08 Feb 2021

Government to reissue unused FHLDS guarantees

The federal government has revealed that it is to reissue unused guarantees from the first tranche of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme “in the coming days”.

COMPLIANCE • Wed, 03 Feb 2021

SocietyOne breaks into secured lending

The marketplace lender has launched its first secured personal loan as it prepares to ramp up to auto loans and looks at a potential float.

BROKER • Tue, 02 Feb 2021

New ACL application process following ASIC incident

The financial services regulator has outlined its stop-gap measure for new Australian Credit Licence applications, as it investigates “unauthorised access” of one of its ...

COMPLIANCE • Mon, 01 Feb 2021

‘Clearly, there is a problem’: MFAA on turnarounds

The MFAA has said that it is engaging with lenders to address the “differential between the turnaround in the branches and the turnaround in the broker channel”.

BROKER • Sun, 31 Jan 2021

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