ONLINE
Launched in early 2007 www.theadviser.com.au was the first dedicated daily news site for Australia’s mortgage and finance broking industry.
Today it is the leading resource for brokers, attracting more than 22,000 unique visitors a month* and it remains the most visited mortgage industry newssite by a significant margin.
PRINT
Now in its sixth year of publishing, The Adviser is the biggest audited independent industry magazine reaching 10,611 mortgage and finance professionals every month**.
*Source: ABA Audited Nielsen Online Market Intelligence Dec 2011
**Source: Circulations Audit Board, Period ending Sep 2011
PEOPLE
The Adviser is backed by Australia’s most experienced mortgage industry editorial team, giving it the scope to analyse and discuss complex issues with authority.
Jessica Darnbrough – editor

Jessica is an accomplished journalist backed with more than five years in the business. She has made her mark on The Adviser since joining the team in 2009, developing the editorial structure of the print and online products.
James Mitchell – journalist
After completing a BA in English & Philosophy in the UK, James was a cadet reporter at The Daily Telegraph in Sydney before joining The Adviser in early 2011. He is currently completing an MA in journalism at the University of Technology.
Matthew Sullivan – junior journalist
Matthew joins the team as a junior journalist, having completed a BA Communications at The University of Western Sydney. He was an intern at Sterling Publishing throughout 2010, during which time he developed a passion for finance and a nose for news.
Francis Wilkins – managing editor
Francis has 16 years’ experience as a journalist, in Australia and the United States, and prior to covering the mortgage and real estate markets he specialised in environmental affairs, public infrastructure and the legal profession.
Jim Hall – publisher
Jim has over five years hands-on publishing experience in the mortgage industry and has worked on a number of titles prior to joining The Adviser in 2008.
Alex Whitlock – group publisher
Alex has a decade of experience in the Australian mortgage industry under his belt and was the architect of independent industry publishing for Australia’s broking industry.