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.
New Broker: Top tips for success from NextGen
Renee Blethyn, a former broker and current head of broker partnerships at NextGen — the parent company behind lodgment platform ApplyOnline — shares her top tips for ...
BROKER • Wed, 23 Nov 2022
In Focus: The future opportunities in lending
Owner-occupier lending may be cooling off, but investor lending is set to take off, according to MyState Bank’s head of lender distribution, Blake Albones
LENDER • Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Non-major bank launches into broker channel
A mutual bank has begun distributing loans through the third-party channel for the first time.
LENDER • Wed, 16 Nov 2022
Brokerage co-founders to exit the business
Two of the four co-founders of Lendi Group will be leaving the business they helped establish after nearly 10 years.
AGGREGATOR • Tue, 15 Nov 2022
How Mark Winter is helping Mo Men with their mental health
We find out how and why Loan Market Greater Springfield broker Mark Winter co-founded the Springfield Mo Men initiative to support Movember and raise men’s health agenda
GROWTH • Tue, 15 Nov 2022
New certification set to launch for brokers
A new certification ratified by the ACCC has been launched by the Certified Finance and Mortgage Institute of Australia in conjunction with the FBAA.
BROKER • Mon, 14 Nov 2022
Do banks profit from clawback? Assistant Treasurer asks
The Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones MP is interested to see evidence on whether lenders are making money from clawing back broker commissions.
BROKER • Fri, 11 Nov 2022
New qualification for equipment leasing and commercial finance launches
CAFBA has launched a new qualification, the Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) program, for brokers and credit professionals in the equipment finance space
BROKER • Thu, 10 Nov 2022
Demand rises for business credit: Equifax
Overall business credit applications grew by 3.1 per cent in the September quarter despite economic volatility, Equifax has revealed.
BORROWER • Tue, 08 Nov 2022