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.
Former CBA head of broker joins Westpac
Westpac has confirmed another senior appointment to its broker team, welcoming a former CBA head of broker to its ranks.
LENDER • Mon, 28 Jul 2025
Aussie to roll out agentic AI
Major brokerage Aussie has said it is heavily investing in artificial intelligence as part of a move to rebuild the business with an “agentic framework”.
TECH • Mon, 28 Jul 2025
Brokers expect refinancing activity to surge
Nearly three-quarters of brokers believe the refinancing activity will increase over the next six months as rates drop further.
BROKER • Mon, 28 Jul 2025
APRA to move to new regulatory framework for banks
The prudential regulator will soon introduce a new, three-tiered approach to how it applies banking regulation related to institution size.
COMPLIANCE • Sun, 27 Jul 2025
New Broker Q&A: Andrew Wallace, CPC Lending Solutions
Andrew “Backman” Wallace made a name for himself as one of the biggest wrestlers on the Pro Wrestling Australia roster as part of The Regime. He’s now quickly ...
BROKER • Sun, 27 Jul 2025
New lending limits may come in if ‘risky’ lending rises: APRA
The prudential regulator may intervene with new limits on lending if the lower interest rate cycle results in “riskier forms of residential lending”.
COMPLIANCE • Thu, 24 Jul 2025
Elite Broker Ranking 2025 launches
The Elite Broker Ranking returns for the second year to reveal Australia’s leading brokers.
BROKER • Wed, 23 Jul 2025
MFAA CEO unpacks future vision of broking
As we enter the second half of the decade, the CEO of the broker association has unveiled her vision for what broking will look like in 2030.
BROKER • Wed, 23 Jul 2025
Wellness Wednesday: Kristie Gould, Mortgage Choice Warners Bay
With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and meetings
GROWTH • Wed, 23 Jul 2025