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.
Suncorp commits to improving broker servicing
The lender has committed to “improving broker servicing and fulfilment” as it seeks to improve the performance of the bank, which experienced a slow down in mortgage ...
BROKER • Wed, 07 Aug 2019
Brokers help deliver growth for supply chain lender
The third-party channel has “undoubtedly” assisted supply chain lender Octet deliver more than 500 per cent growth in the past three years, the SME lender has said
LENDER • Wed, 07 Aug 2019
Career advice from the leading women in finance
We asked the winners of the Women in Finance Awards 2019 to share their top pieces of career advice to help others succeed. Here, we reveal their answers.
LENDER • Sun, 04 Aug 2019
Women in Finance Awards 2019: The winners revealed!
The winners of the Women in Finance Awards 2019 have been crowned, with several representatives from the mortgage industry being recognised for their achievements.
BROKER • Thu, 01 Aug 2019
Feedback sought on new expenses standard
LIXI is calling on the lending and mortgage industry to provide feedback on its new living expense category changes, which will be included in its new data standards.
COMPLIANCE • Wed, 31 Jul 2019
Major bank announces new risk weight floors
A big four bank has announced new risk weight floors for some of its mortgage and farm lending portfolios in New Zealand, following an increase in weights applied ...
LENDER • Wed, 31 Jul 2019
Scottish Pacific rolls out asset finance offering
Debtor finance specialist Scottish Pacific has begun rolling out a new asset finance offering through the broker channel, as it looks to help brokers service more of ...
LENDER • Mon, 29 Jul 2019
New SME funding guide launches
An “industry first” business funding guide for brokers and other financial advisers has been launched by the ASBFEO and Scottish Pacific to “tackle the access-to-funding ...
BORROWER • Sun, 28 Jul 2019
Lenders can’t ‘abdicate’ distribution responsibilities to brokers
The heads of a non-major bank have said that industry will need to work together to ensure the new laws requiring product issuers to take responsibility for the ...
LENDER • Thu, 25 Jul 2019