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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Treasury to amend DDO requirements

The government will change broker obligations under the design and distribution obligations regime, following industry feedback.

COMPLIANCE • Wed, 11 Aug 2021

Westpac cuts business fixed rate

The major bank has reduced rates on its two- and three-year fixed rate business loans to help SMEs “get back on their feet and grow”.

LENDER • Wed, 11 Aug 2021

Neobank removes LMI up to 85% LVR

Digital lender 86 400 is waiving lender’s mortgage insurance for owner-occupied loans with a loan-to-value ratio up to 85 per cent.

LENDER • Tue, 10 Aug 2021

NAB to buy Citi for $1.2bn

The major bank has entered into an agreement to buy Citigroup’s Australian consumer business for approximately $1.2 billion.

LENDER • Mon, 09 Aug 2021

Adelaide Bank’s former head of broker joins NAB

NAB has welcomed the former head of broker distribution at Adelaide Bank to its home ownership team to help drive performance across mortgage distribution.

BROKER • Sun, 08 Aug 2021

Non-bank lender CEO to step down

The CEO of HomeStart has announced that he will step down from the role at the end of this year, following 12 years at the helm.

LENDER • Sun, 08 Aug 2021

New grants and support for Victorian SMEs

Victorian SMEs impacted by the state’s sixth lockdown will be supported by a new $400 million package jointly funded by the Commonwealth and Victorian governments.

BORROWER • Fri, 06 Aug 2021

NAB launches Islamic SME financing

The major bank has launched a specialised financing product for Islamic business customers.

LENDER • Thu, 05 Aug 2021

Association working to ‘fix’ reference checking laws

The MFAA has been working with Treasury to “fix” reference checking legislation and make other incoming regimes more appropriate for brokers, according to the CEO

COMPLIANCE • Wed, 04 Aug 2021

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