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.
Athena launches new bridging loan offering
A new bridging loan product and scenario modelling tool has been released by the lender, exclusively for Mortgage Choice and LMG brokers.
LENDER • Tue, 18 Nov 2025
SFG upgrades broker platform with new AI-driven tools
The aggregation group has officially launched its new broker platform, built on Salestrekker 2.0, which integrates AI tools to reduce administrative workload.
TECH • Tue, 18 Nov 2025
Wellness Wednesday: Ben Livera, Mortgage Choice
With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and ...
GROWTH • Tue, 18 Nov 2025
Women in Finance: Michelle McPhee, assistant governor (business services), RBA
Michelle McPhee, assistant governor of business services at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), joined the Women in Finance Summit 2025 to share her career path and ...
GROWTH • Mon, 17 Nov 2025
Industry demands clarity as CSLR costs soar 82%
With CSLR levies nearly doubling for the financial year 2027, the broking industry is urgently calling for clarity on how the blowouts in costs will be funded.
COMPLIANCE • Mon, 17 Nov 2025
CSLR levy soars to $137.5m and may rise further
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort has released its initial levy estimate for the financial year 2027 – revealing a massive jump in the total levy required – and ...
COMPLIANCE • Sun, 16 Nov 2025
The biggest commercial brokers in Australia unveiled!
The Adviser has revealed the most prolific commercial finance brokers in the country in the Elite Broker Ranking 2025 – Commercial, partnered by Assetline.
BROKER • Sun, 16 Nov 2025
youX welcomes new CCO
Asset finance fintech youX has appointed Pepper Money’s head of asset finance product as its new chief commercial officer.
TECH • Sun, 16 Nov 2025
Bell Partners Finance rebrands to Evolve Lending and Finance
Billion-dollar broker Mark Stevenson has rebranded his brokerage to become Evolve Lending and Finance.
BROKER • Wed, 12 Nov 2025