Brokers are well established as the professional that borrowers lean on for credit advice and help with their mortgage application. But many brokers support their local communities through so much more, whether it be charity fundraising, delivering community projects or bringing financial literacy to a much wider audience. We explore how brokers are delivering more than mortgages to their local community and how it helps from a business perspective, too.
In the aftermath of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation, and Financial Services Industry, the mortgage broking industry has been inundated with new legislative and compliance requirements.
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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 GuardianAustralia 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.
The Adviser is the number one magazine for Australia's finance and mortgage brokers. The publications delivers news, analysis, business intelligence, sales and marketing strategies, research and key target reports to an audience of professional mortgage and finance brokers
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