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.
Call for states to harmonise e-signing laws
Federal and state governments are being called on to not only make permanent the ability for mortgages to be signed digitally, but also to harmonise their digital ...
LENDER • Thu, 08 Oct 2020
Aggregator heads welcome budget 2020-21
The heads of several leading aggregation groups have welcomed the budget 2020-21 but noted the “gut-wrenching” size of the deficit.
AGGREGATOR • Wed, 07 Oct 2020
Lenders applaud FHLDS expansion
The expansion of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme to include another 10,000 places this financial year has been welcomed by mortgage lenders.
LENDER • Wed, 07 Oct 2020
In Focus: The budget 2020-21 with Beau Bertoli, Prospa
In this episode of In Focus, brought to you by Prospa, we unpack some of the small-business initiatives of the budget 2020-21 and discuss how finance brokers can ...
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 07 Oct 2020
Budget 2020-21 released
The federal government has handed down the 2020-21 budget, outlining a range of tax cuts and spending initiatives aimed at creating jobs and boosting economic activity.
GROWTH • Tue, 06 Oct 2020
Scottish Pacific appoints new CEO
The non-bank lender has announced that it has appointed a new CEO to take over from long-serving CEO Peter Langham.
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the past week
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the past week.
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Majority of brokers think aggregator offering has improved
Three-quarters of brokers have said that their aggregator’s offering has improved in the past year, according to interim results from the Aggregator of Choice survey.
AGGREGATOR • Sun, 04 Oct 2020
Consultation opens on CDR access for brokers
The ACCC has launched a consultation into proposed changes to the Consumer Data Right, which would enable “trusted advisors”, including mortgage brokers, to receive CDR ...
BROKER • Thu, 01 Oct 2020