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.
Brokers rate non-major as the best performing bank
Brokers have rated a non-major bank as the top performing ADI in the mortgage broker market, ahead of the big four, according to major new research.
BROKER • Wed, 17 Apr 2019
Bank CEO backs deferred upfront model
The CEO of a non-major bank has said that any changes to broker remuneration need to consider the “sustainability” of the channel, arguing that an upfront model split ...
LENDER • Tue, 16 Apr 2019
Brokers helping SME clients a ‘win-win’
The CEO of SME lender OnDeck has encouraged brokers to embrace fintechs and diversify into SME lending, as new research shows that nearly a third of SMEs believe bank ...
BROKER • Mon, 15 Apr 2019
Brokers will be ‘critical strategic partner’ for new bank
SME lender Judo Capital has said that brokers will continue to be a “critical strategic partner” once it officially becomes a bank later this week.
BROKER • Mon, 15 Apr 2019
ASBFEO calls on brokers to help SMEs
The small business ombudsman has highlighted the need for brokers to help SMEs accessing finance, noting that it could reverse the decline in growth in this type of ...
BROKER • Thu, 11 Apr 2019
In Memoriam: Don Martyn, 1955-2019
Don Martyn, a long-serving broker and keen sailor, has passed away at the age of 64 following a heart attack.
GROWTH • Wed, 10 Apr 2019
Brokers of the future will offer ‘whole home’ experience
The banks and brokers “of the future” will deliver a “whole home” experience for customers, from mortgages to the products and services they need to move into that home, ...
BROKER • Tue, 09 Apr 2019
Prospa launches new line of credit facility
Following broker feedback, the small business lender has developed a new line of credit facility for SMEs.
LENDER • Mon, 08 Apr 2019
Winds of change
On 4 February, the final report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry was publicly released, causing a ...
COMPLIANCE • Fri, 05 Apr 2019