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.
Wellness Wednesday: Spencer Clarke, Cube Home Loans
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, 22 Apr 2025
Coalition outlines plans to accelerate housing approvals
The Coalition has pledged to clear residential development backlogs within 12 months and finalise existing residential development environmental approval applications.
BORROWER • Mon, 21 Apr 2025
Bank Australia-Qudos Bank members approve merger
Two mutual banks will proceed with their merger after receiving approval from their members.
LENDER • Wed, 16 Apr 2025
BOQ to roll out digital mortgage to brokers
While the lending group has pulled back on home lending through the broker channel amid a cost-cutting exercise, it will soon pilot a digital mortgage through the broker ...
LENDER • Wed, 16 Apr 2025
Lenders cement May rate cut call after RBA releases minutes
Lenders have crystallised their rate cut calls after the RBA Minutes show the May meeting is an ‘opportune time’ to revisit policy settings.
BORROWER • Wed, 16 Apr 2025
Business lender found guilty of unlicensed credit activity
A non-bank business lender and loan introducer have both been found guilty of engaging in unlicensed credit activity.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 15 Apr 2025
Ray Esho to depart ING
ING Australia’s national manager for SME lending Ray Esho will depart from the bank next week after 18 years of service.
LENDER • Tue, 15 Apr 2025
SFG rolls out upgraded loan origination platform
Brokers aggregating under Specialist Finance Group have become the first to access Salestrekker’s new integrated loan origination platform.
AGGREGATOR • Tue, 15 Apr 2025
Wellness Wednesday: Candice Joseph, Entourage Byron Bay
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, 15 Apr 2025