Annie Kane

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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.

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Help to Buy launches in WA

Eligible home buyers in Western Australia are now able to access the federal government’s shared equity home buying scheme.

BORROWER • Tue, 06 Jan 2026

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Wellness Wednesday: Ruan Burger, Success & Broker

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, 06 Jan 2026

Westpac sees spike in owner-occupied lending

The major bank had the largest monthly growth in owner-occupied lending of all banks in November 2025, according to new stats from APRA.

LENDER • Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Bradman’s Baggy Green used as security for business loan

A rare piece of cricket history – Sir Donald Bradman’s 1947–48 Baggy Green cap – has been used as collateral for a $500,000 business loan.

LENDER • Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Elite Broker Q&A: Katie Thomas, Focus Finance

Katie Thomas from Focus Finance made history as the first woman to top the Elite Broker residential ranking, writing a staggering $496 million in loans in just one ...

GROWTH • Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Brokers reveal their growth plans for 2026

As we start a new calendar year, we asked brokers how they intend to grow their business in 2026.

GROWTH • Sun, 04 Jan 2026

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What will the mortgage landscape look like in 2026?

As we commence a new year, we asked the lenders what they expect to see happen in the residential mortgage market in 2026. Here’s what they had to say...

LENDER • Sun, 04 Jan 2026

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Aggregator leaders forecast key broker trends for 2026

As we look ahead to 2026, we asked aggregators what they expect to see unfold in the mortgage broking market. From compliance and competition to AI and growing broker ...

BROKER • Thu, 01 Jan 2026

Rising lending complexity will define 2026, and brokers will stay at the centre

Despite banks pushing harder into proprietary lending, rising borrower complexity, regulatory change, and non-standard income profiles will ensure brokers remain at the ...

GROWTH • Tue, 30 Dec 2025

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