Kim Cannon: How Firstmac survived the GFC (Mortgage Professional Australia)

22 January 2021

Kim Cannon describes how Firstmac was well prepared for the COVID-19 crisis because of the lessons it learned during the GFC.

For Kim Cannon, COVID-19 has been “a walk in the park” compared to the GFC. MPA spoke with the founder and managing director of Australia’s largest non-bank lender Firstmac Limited about his early years in business and the car ride that secured Firstmac’s future.

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