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.
P&N welcomes new GM of business banking
As P&N Group prepares to “reinvigorate” its business banking presence, it has welcomed a new general manager of business banking to lead it.
LENDER • Sun, 29 May 2022
NSW extends stamp duty exemptions for farmers
The NSW government has passed new laws that will see stamp duty exemptions extended on the transfer of primary production land to a company directed by a family member.
BORROWER • Sun, 29 May 2022
Early commission payment loans open to full broker market
The full broker market can now access upfront commissions early, after fintech Possibl expands its offering to the third-party channel.
TECH • Thu, 26 May 2022
Prime welcomes new BDMs amid SME lending boom
The non-bank lender has expanded its growing business development team by two members to help meet rising demand from mortgage brokers writing commercial loans.
LENDER • Wed, 25 May 2022
‘Clawback should be abandoned’: Former ASIC deputy chair
With the best interests duty now in place, clawback “should be abandoned”, Daniel Crennan QC, the former deputy chair of the financial services regulator has said.
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 25 May 2022
Grant Bailey joins Deposit Assure
Deposit bond provider Deposit Assure has welcomed Grant Bailey to the new role of head of partnerships.
LENDER • Tue, 24 May 2022
In Focus: Supporting SMEs in a changing economic environment
In this In Focus episode, partnered by Prospa, we're looking at how the changing economic environment is impacting SMEs, and how brokers can support them.
BROKER • Tue, 24 May 2022
Broking industry reacts to Labor win
Following the federal election, members of the mortgage broking industry have voiced hope that a Labor-led government will continue to support the broking industry.
BROKER • Mon, 23 May 2022
Labor wins the 2022 federal election
The Australian Labor Party has won the federal election 2022, with Anthony Albanese set to lead the country in the 47th Parliament.
BROKER • Sun, 22 May 2022