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.
Calls rise for government to fix SME ‘cash flow crunch’
As the federal election approaches, calls are mounting for government intervention to address rising cash flow pressures from tax, superannuation, and economic challenges
BORROWER • Wed, 09 Apr 2025
Bridgit appoints new CCO, welcomes new BDMs
A new chief commercial officer and three additional business development managers have been appointed at the non-bank following significant growth.
LENDER • Wed, 09 Apr 2025
Greens vow to scrap negative gearing if elected
The Australian Greens have again pledged to scrap ‘unfair tax breaks’ such as negative gearing and CGT discounts if they gain power following the election.
BORROWER • Wed, 09 Apr 2025
Wellness Wednesday: Scott Bament, Mortgage Choice Morphett Vale
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, 08 Apr 2025
Expectations rise for 50-bp rate cut in May
Treasurer Jim Chalmers and some bank economists have suggested the central bank may slash the cash rate by 50 bps next month following global economic upheaval.
BORROWER • Tue, 08 Apr 2025
Labor commits to instant asset write-off extension if re-elected
The Albanese government has committed to extending the $20,000 instant asset write-off for another year if it wins the upcoming federal election.
BORROWER • Fri, 04 Apr 2025
More rate cuts expected following US tariff storm
All four major banks expect the central bank to cut the cash rate several times this year, with ANZ suggesting the RBA will move earlier to quell economic turbulence from ...
BORROWER • Fri, 04 Apr 2025
Coalition pledges to ‘unlock’ financial sector
Shadow treasurer Angus Taylor has said the Coalition would introduce a bill to make Australia a financial centre, keep the First Home Guarantee, and make LMI-backed ...
BORROWER • Wed, 02 Apr 2025
House Hunters Australia TV show to feature Aussie brokers
Brokers and buyer’s agents operating under the renewed Aussie brand will feature on the upcoming House Hunters Australia TV show, as part of a sponsorship agreement.
AGGREGATOR • Mon, 31 Mar 2025