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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Australia’s ‘first’ blockchain lender sets sights on mortgages

Australia’s “first” mortgage blockchain lender, which is set to launch next year, is offering a crowdsourced funding equity to brokers.

LENDER • Tue, 23 Oct 2018

Consultation on mortgages a ‘fundamental human need’: ANZ CEO

The chief executive officer of ANZ has said that the need to talk to a person about buying a home is a “fundamental human need” and one that he envisages will play a role ...

LENDER • Mon, 22 Oct 2018

CBA, Bankwest withdraw from reverse mortgage market

The last remaining major bank offering reverse mortgages and its subsidiary will withdraw their reverse mortgage products from sale next year.

LENDER • Mon, 22 Oct 2018

ASIC focusing on loan fraud within banks

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has said that while the banks’ loan assessment processes have “improved markedly” in recent years, it “wants to focus ...

LENDER • Sun, 21 Oct 2018

ING appoints new head of third party

ING has announced that it has appointed a new head of third-party distribution and direct mortgages.

LENDER • Thu, 18 Oct 2018

Regulator reviews school financial literacy programs

The corporate regulator is set to review financial literacy and banking programs in primary schools to assess the “benefits and risks” of such programs and set out ...

COMPLIANCE • Thu, 18 Oct 2018

YBR takeover offer to expire today

Mercantile OFM’s off-market offer to acquire all of the ordinary shares in Yellow Brick Road will expire today, with acceptances so far totalling less than 1 per cent of ...

BROKER • Thu, 18 Oct 2018

AFCA unveils new strategy

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has revealed its strategy, goals and vision, outlining that it will “seek to influence reform in the financial services ...

COMPLIANCE • Wed, 17 Oct 2018

Former broker head launches business consultancy

The former head of broker distribution at Heritage Bank has opened a new business coaching and consultancy practice for the mortgage and finance industry.

BROKER • Wed, 17 Oct 2018

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