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.
HSBC launches broker portal
A broker portal that offers instant pricing and centralised access to policy information has been launched by the non-major bank.
TECH • Wed, 20 Nov 2024
Wellness Wednesday: Son Pham, Rethink Financing
With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure that they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and ...
GROWTH • Wed, 20 Nov 2024
2 major banks take stake in CitoPlus
The venture arms of two major banks have both invested in minority stakes in the commercial technology platform for brokers.
TECH • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Majority of SMEs preparing to take out a loan
Brokers will likely be busy in the coming months as more small businesses look to take out finance, according to new data from Lumi.
BORROWER • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Resimac appoints new chair, new CEO appointment ‘imminent’
A new chair has been appointed at the non-bank lender with immediate effect, with a CEO announcement expected to be made “imminently”.
LENDER • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Finder acquires Grow My Money
The loan comparison website has acquired the home loan and superannuation cashback platform.
BORROWER • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
ASIC to target lenders trying to avoid NCCP
Business models designed to avoid consumer credit protections and used car finance will be enforcement priorities for the financial regulator next year.
COMPLIANCE • Thu, 14 Nov 2024
Connective accelerates asset finance process with new integration
Asset finance brokers with the major aggregator can now manage the entire asset finance loan process within a single platform, following a new tech integration.
TECH • Thu, 14 Nov 2024
0.1% of financial complaints about mortgage broking: AFCA Datacube
Mortgage broker complaints made up just 0.1 per cent of financial complaints in the financial year 2024, according to AFCA’s Datacube.
BROKER • Thu, 14 Nov 2024