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.
Turnaround delays impacting broker client satisfaction
EXCLUSIVE: The lengthy delays affecting broker-lodged loans have negatively impacted how borrowers view the broker experience, new data has shown.
BROKER • Sun, 05 Sep 2021
Bluestone expands broker support
The non-bank lender has welcomed six new broker support team members, as well as six new underwriters, as it ramps up for growth.
BROKER • Sun, 05 Sep 2021
New FHLDS applications need Notice of Assessment
Applications for the government-backed First Home Loan Deposit Scheme now need to have Notice of Assessments to be approved.
BORROWER • Sun, 05 Sep 2021
Better Business Awards 2021: The Winners
Between May and July, The Adviser toured the country for the Better Business Summit and Better Business Awards roadshow, partnered by NAB. We showcase the winners of the ...
GROWTH • Fri, 03 Sep 2021
Going Green: Financing the sustainability movement
Globally, green loans and sustainability-linked loans have been growing rapidly in the past few years – as society becomes more conscious of their environmental footprint ...
SALES & MARKETING • Thu, 02 Sep 2021
ScotPac partners with fintech to hasten approvals
The non-bank lender is to roll out a new data-driven lending platform powered by Trade Ledger, in a bid to accelerate SME loan approvals.
TECH • Thu, 02 Sep 2021
New non-bank lending group formed following merger
Several industry veterans, including former Pepper chief executive Patrick Tuttle, are to head up a newly created specialist non-bank lender.
LENDER • Wed, 01 Sep 2021
What borrowers want
Every broker knows that the key to a strong brokerage is happy clients. But how happy are broker clients – and what drives their satisfaction? We unpack what borrowers ...
BORROWER • Wed, 01 Sep 2021
Brokers continue to smash records: MFAA
Mortgage brokers settled nearly $78 billion of home loans in the June quarter, the highest quarterly figure ever achieved, according to the MFAA.
AGGREGATOR • Wed, 01 Sep 2021