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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Bank adjusts upfront commissions

A non-major bank has changed its upfront commission structure for mortgage brokers ahead of the pending best interests duty changes.

LENDER • Fri, 22 May 2020

We need to tackle VOI standardisation: Connective

Remote verification of identity processes need to be maintained and standardised following the COVID-19 lockdown, the executive director of Connective has said.

AGGREGATOR • Thu, 21 May 2020

New SME grants launched

Salesforce has partnered with COSBOA to fund 67 one-off grants of $10,000 to eligible SMEs to help them survive the COVID-19 crisis.

BORROWER • Thu, 21 May 2020

Senator calls on banks to extend IO periods

A Liberal senator for WA has urged lenders to extend interest-only periods for borrowers to help reduce hardship levels during COVID-19, noting that exemptions are in ...

LENDER • Wed, 20 May 2020

Neobank delays loan rollout due to COVID-19

Volt Bank is delaying the launch of its loan products to ensure its foray into lending is done “in a very prudent way”, but it expects to launch its mortgage offering to ...

LENDER • Tue, 19 May 2020

ME Bank launches broker-centric ad campaign

The non-major bank has launched a new advertising campaign that references broker partners, its first such campaign to promote a non-proprietary mortgage distribution ...

BROKER • Tue, 19 May 2020

Australian Unity sells trail book

Australian Unity has sold its trail book to Trail Homes in a deal worth nearly $2 million, as the group continues its focus on retail banking.

BROKER • Mon, 18 May 2020

Lend expands partner panel

Small-business lending platform Lend has expanded its panel of partners, as the fintech looks to help brokers service the needs of Australian SMEs.

GROWTH • Sun, 17 May 2020

Lendi CEO ‘disappointed’ by BID delay

The CEO of online broking platform Lendi has said that he is “disappointed” at the delay of the implementation of the best interests duty as it provides the broking ...

BROKER • Thu, 14 May 2020

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