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.
In Focus: Make Mortgages Great Again
The ACCC put forward four recommendations in its Home Loan Price Inquiry to improve how the home loan market works. Find out what they were in our short explainer.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 09 Mar 2021
Amfin welcomes new COO
The asset finance brokerage has appointed a former BOQ COO and transformation specialist as its new chief operating officer, among other changes, as the group ramps up ...
BROKER • Mon, 08 Mar 2021
Advertising costs rising with mortgage competition
The cost of keywords advertising for mortgages is rising as the home loan market heats up, but emails remain one of the most effective ways to communicate with clients, ...
BORROWER • Mon, 08 Mar 2021
Creating a more inclusive broking industry
The need to create a more inclusive broking industry is more important than ever, says inclusive leadership training coach Jane Counsel, as MFAA figures show the ...
LENDER • Sun, 07 Mar 2021
Time Home Loans changes hands
The brokerage has been acquired by broker and Cliff & Moss founder Johnathon Reeves, as it ramps up to expand into commercial and business finance.
BROKER • Thu, 04 Mar 2021
New ASBFEO appointed
A former small business minister has been appointed as the new Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman.
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 03 Mar 2021
New non-bank lender set to enter broker channel
Mortgage Street is set to relaunch into market as a new non-bank lender operating via the broker channel.
LENDER • Wed, 03 Mar 2021
Proposed separation of ASIC/APRA oversight a ‘problem’: FBAA
The broker association has voiced “serious concerns” of splitting bank and non-bank oversight between APRA and ASIC under proposed credit reforms.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 02 Mar 2021
Expanded Loan Market focusing on tech, CRM
The newly expanded group is setting its sights on technology, including weighing up the benefits of its two CRM systems, as it looks to offer brokers more tools to ...
TECH • Tue, 02 Mar 2021