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.
Private lender collapse shakes financial markets
The collapse of a mortgage lender in the UK is shaking financial markets, with concerns rising about the lack of transparency in private lending.
GROWTH • Sun, 01 Mar 2026
Broking industry fires back as CBA flags broker fraud
The broker associations have pushed back at suggestions that the broker channel may be perpetrating fraud.
COMPLIANCE • Fri, 27 Feb 2026
Finsure tightens entry requirements amid rising concerns about misconduct
Aggregation group Finsure has strengthened its entry requirements in what it says is an increase in misconduct in the broker space.
AGGREGATOR • Wed, 25 Feb 2026
Brokerage launches proprietary funding line
Redrock Group has become the latest brokerage and aggregation group to launch its own funding line, exclusively available to its brokers.
GROWTH • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
Wellness Wednesday: Ali Mehboob, Noor Finance
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 • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
Liberty Financial reports record originations despite rising discharges
The non-bank lending group has achieved a new half-year record for loan originations, even as its book faces high discharge rates amid “fierce” bank competition.
LENDER • Mon, 23 Feb 2026
Wellness Wednesday: Colin Mason, Mason Finance Group
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 • Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Shadow ministry revealed, Tim Wilson becomes shadow treasurer
The revamped Coalition has revealed its shadow ministry, with Angus Taylor naming Tim Wilson as shadow treasurer, while Andrew Bragg takes on housing, Pat Conaghan has ...
GROWTH • Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Centrepoint off-loads aggregation business to Astute
The financial services business has announced it is divesting its lending aggregation business, excluding the back book, to Astute Financial Management.
AGGREGATOR • Tue, 17 Feb 2026