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.
Major brokerage group hires new C-level executive
The Lendi Group will welcome a new C-level executive at the end of the month, filling the void left by former co-founder and chief executive officer of platform, Mark ...
TECH • Mon, 16 Jan 2023
NSW property tax option starts today
NSW’s First Home Buyer Choice has officially come into effect today, enabling buyers to opt out of paying stamp duty in favour of a property tax.
BORROWER • Sun, 15 Jan 2023
Pepper Money announced as partner of Wests Tigers
The non-bank lender has become a premier partner of the NSW-based rugby league team synonymous with legend Benji Marshall.
LENDER • Thu, 12 Jan 2023
Moneytech offering Velocity Points to SME customers
The SME lender has partnered with Virgin Australia Business Flyer and Velocity Frequent Flyer to offer Velocity Points to business customers.
LENDER • Thu, 12 Jan 2023
Athena ramps up broker strategy with new head of distribution
The fintech lender has hired Adelaide Bank’s former head of broker to accelerate its entry into the third-party distribution space.
LENDER • Wed, 11 Jan 2023
Home Equity Access Scheme not a credit product: ASIC
The financial regulator has clarified that the government’s Home Equity Access Scheme is not considered a credit contract.
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 11 Jan 2023
Brokerage opens office in Nepal
Smartmove has opened its first office in Nepal as the brokerage expands its loan processing support for brokers and clients.
BROKER • Tue, 10 Jan 2023
Borrowers encouraged to use Victorian Homebuyer Fund
The Andrews government has encouraged home buyers to utilise its shared equity scheme, the Victorian Homebuyer Fund, to help them purchase property.
BORROWER • Tue, 10 Jan 2023
In Focus: Top tips to becoming a better leader in 2023
Many of us may have made new year’s resolutions for our personal lives this year, but what about our professional lives? In this episode, we unpack some top tips to ...
GROWTH • Tue, 10 Jan 2023