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.
Association heads welcome Treasurer’s support of brokers
Following on from the federal Treasurer’s comments regarding the value of brokers, the two mortgage broker associations have welcomed his support.
BROKER • Tue, 12 Oct 2021
ANZ announces head of broker changes
The major bank has named a new acting head of broker distribution after confirming that Simone Tilley is changing roles.
BROKER • Tue, 12 Oct 2021
New Broker Academy 2021 round-up
Business building advice from industry coaches, leading brokers, marketing specialists and lenders was unveiled at the first day of the New Broker Academy 2021, run in ...
GROWTH • Tue, 12 Oct 2021
Brokers play ‘fundamentally important role’ in competition: Frydenberg
EXCLUSIVE: The Morrison government “strongly supports” brokers and the role they play in providing competition, the federal Treasurer has told Momentum Media.
BROKER • Mon, 11 Oct 2021
Federal Treasurer backs economic recovery as NSW emerges from lockdown
EXCLUSIVE: As NSW today transitions out of lockdown, and with Victoria soon to follow, the federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has told Momentum Media he’s optimistic about ...
COMPLIANCE • Mon, 11 Oct 2021
Out of the Cocoon: The re-emergence of investors
In this sector report, partnered by Citi, we review what has been contributing to the re-emergence of investors and what they’re looking for.
SALES & MARKETING • Sat, 09 Oct 2021
Changing Times: Brokers on the Major Banks
The mortgage market has grown exponentially this year as house prices ratchet up, with brokers having to choose carefully which lender they’re recommending to their ...
BROKER • Sat, 09 Oct 2021
Brokers originated 72% of New Home Guarantees
More than half of FHLDS loans and nearly three-quarters of New Home Guarantees were originated by brokers in the financial year 2021, a “dramatic increase” on the prior ...
BROKER • Thu, 07 Oct 2021
‘Days of the monolined broker are over’, SME lenders warn
“Brokers of tomorrow” will need to provide a full-service offering – including commercial loan writing – to meet borrower demand, a panel of business lenders has ...
LENDER • Wed, 06 Oct 2021