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.
Major brokerage appoints new MD
The Australian Lending & Investment Centre has appointed the Bank of Melbourne’s former regional executive for virtual banking as its new managing director.
BROKER • Tue, 15 Jan 2019
CBA appoints new head of third party
The major bank has officially appointed a new general manager of third party banking, effective immediately.
LENDER • Tue, 15 Jan 2019
PC reiterates stance on trail commissions
The Productivity Commission has once again called on the government to ban trailing commissions in the provision of financial advice, suggesting that this would reduce ...
GROWTH • Sun, 13 Jan 2019
Capify appoints first partnerships manager for Vic/SA
The small business lender has appointed a new senior manager for strategic partnerships, its first manager dedicated to brokers and partners in Victoria and South ...
SALES & MARKETING • Sun, 13 Jan 2019
New lender joins aggregator panel
A marketplace neo-lender has joined the panel of a recently rebranded asset finance services partner.
LENDER • Tue, 08 Jan 2019
Bluestone appoints new CFO
The non-bank lender has appointed Pepper Money’s former group treasurer and executive director to the role of chief financial officer.
SALES & MARKETING • Tue, 08 Jan 2019
‘2019 will be the year of the broker’: Pepper
The confusion caused by the financial services royal commission and changing lending appetites will mean that this calendar year will be “the year of the broker”, an ...
BROKER • Mon, 07 Jan 2019
‘People have forgotten why trail exists’: Aussie CEO
The reasons for paying an upfront and trail commission have been “forgotten” by the finance industry, the head of the major brokerage has said.
AGGREGATOR • Sun, 06 Jan 2019
Lender expects to see ‘spike’ in early 2019
The CEO of a marketplace lender has said he expects to see a “spike” in the number of loans over January and February, which brokers could help achieve.
LENDER • Thu, 03 Jan 2019