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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Working with vulnerable customers

Last year, a new Banking Code of Practice was rolled out, which brought in a higher standard of customer care when dealing with individuals and small-business customers — ...

COMPLIANCE • Tue, 11 Feb 2020

Timing and application of new misconduct rules questioned

Further concerns have been raised regarding new exposure draft legislation that will bring in new reference check and information-sharing obligations on Australian credit ...

LENDER • Mon, 10 Feb 2020

Associations call for further guidance on BID

Association heads have welcomed the passage of the best interests duty through Parliament but outlined that further guidance and clarification is needed to ensure there ...

BROKER • Sun, 09 Feb 2020

Aggregators welcome passage of BID

Several aggregator heads have marked the passage of the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response – Protecting Consumers [2019 Measures]) Bill 2019, but ...

AGGREGATOR • Sun, 09 Feb 2020

Smartline to become face of REA broker business

Realestate.com.au Home Loans will no longer represent REA Group’s broking business, with a rebranded Smartline instead representing the group’s broker business in ...

BROKER • Fri, 07 Feb 2020

New draft legislation tentatively welcomed

The FBAA and MFAA have tentatively welcomed new draft legislation, particularly in relation to improving broker separation processes, with several aggregators also ...

BROKER • Tue, 04 Feb 2020

Government to bring in new misconduct procedures for brokers

New draft legislation has been released that aims to bring into effect new obligations for credit licensees around investigating and reporting breaches of the law, as ...

BROKER • Mon, 03 Feb 2020

Non-majors begin offering FHLDS loans

The remaining 7,000 places for the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme are now open, as the non-major lenders begin offering the mortgages to customers.

LENDER • Sun, 02 Feb 2020

Prospa joins PLAN Australia panel

PLAN Australia has welcomed SME lender Prospa to its panel, enabling PLAN members to offer their clients Prospa’s small-business loans and lines of credit.

LENDER • Tue, 28 Jan 2020

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