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.
Finspo eyes growth following $3m funding raise
The digital mortgage brokerage has secured $3 million of funding and acquired a mortgage book as it looks to scale its home loans team.
GROWTH • Mon, 01 Aug 2022
The top questions to ask clients to demonstrate your value
Celebrating her 25th year in industry, broker Katrina Rowlands from Mortgage Success reveals the top questions she’s found to help cement her value to clients.
GROWTH • Sun, 31 Jul 2022
Westpac to roll out digital loan to brokers next year
The broker channel will be able to utilise the big four bank’s new digital mortgage process following its roll-out to select direct customers at the end of this year.
TECH • Wed, 27 Jul 2022
FBT removed for electric cars
A new bill has been introduced to Parliament to remove fringe benefits tax on electric cars, in a bid to make them more affordable.
BORROWER • Wed, 27 Jul 2022
NLG launches accountant-broker collab program
The boutique aggregator has launched a new Accountant-Broker Collaboration Program that aims to "supercharge" referrals and boost lead generation.
AGGREGATOR • Tue, 26 Jul 2022
In Focus: The importance of resilience and support
Remote working and social distancing seem the norm now, but they can have lasting impacts if we're not well connected. In this episode, partnered by Bankwest, we take a ...
BROKER • Tue, 26 Jul 2022
Government looks to add more majors to Home Guarantee Scheme panel
The NHFIC is calling on ANZ and Westpac to put forward proposals to join the Home Guarantee Scheme panel from 30 September.
LENDER • Mon, 25 Jul 2022
Consumer Data Right Sandbox launches
A free new tool that enables current and new participants in the Consumer Data Right to test and improve their solutions has been launched by the ACCC.
TECH • Sun, 24 Jul 2022
Zip Business had record transactions in Q4
The wind down of Zip Business and its trade products comes after it achieved a record in total transaction values in Q4, new figures reveal.
LENDER • Thu, 21 Jul 2022