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.
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
EV demand driving novated leasing surge: LMG
Wholesale aggregator LMG has seen a 65 per cent increase in novated lease referrals in a year, as more brokers refer this business internally.
BROKER • Wed, 26 Mar 2025
Peter Vala announces ‘semiretirement’
Long-serving Thinktank executive Peter Vala has announced he will be moving into “semiretirement” at the end of the month.
LENDER • Tue, 25 Mar 2025
Wellness Wednesday: Nicole Kennedy, Verity Finance Group
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, 25 Mar 2025
Aussie pivots to become ‘fully integrated property ecosystem’
Major brokerage Aussie is evolving to become a “fully integrated property ecosystem supporting Australians to Find, Buy, and Own property”, Lendi Group has announced
BROKER • Mon, 24 Mar 2025