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.
RBA still sees ‘upside risks’ and ‘not ruling anything in or out’: Bullock
It’s been a year since the cash rate last moved, and while inflation is falling, the central bank has warned it still sees upside risks.
BORROWER • Tue, 05 Nov 2024
RBA unlikely to cut the cash rate this year, say economists
The market expects the central bank to hold the cash rate today, despite inflation being within the RBA’s target band.
BORROWER • Mon, 04 Nov 2024
AMP appoints first director for new digital bank
The bank has hired a leader for its new digital banking division, which will officially launch next year.
LENDER • Mon, 04 Nov 2024
Elders acquires agri brokerage
The agribusiness specialist has acquired a regional South Australian brokerage as it continues to grow its broker and financial services offering.
BROKER • Mon, 04 Nov 2024
Broker numbers surpass 21k in Australia
New data has suggested that there are now a record 21,225 customer-facing brokers in Australia.
BROKER • Sun, 03 Nov 2024
Bank ‘greed’ on home loans called out
The FBAA has slammed banks for pursuing profit to the point of greed, after new data showed the majors make more than $200,000 in profit on the average home loan.
LENDER • Sun, 03 Nov 2024
Treasury keen to engage with brokers: Stephen Jones
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones has told the FBAA conference that Treasury will continue to engage with brokers to ensure consumers are able to access home loans.
BROKER • Fri, 01 Nov 2024
AFCA complaints hit new record in FY24
The financial complaints body received more than 100,000 complaints in a financial year for the first time, setting a new record.
COMPLIANCE • Sun, 27 Oct 2024
Governments should ‘reassess’ home buyer offerings: Lendi Group CEO
With state elections on the horizon, the CEO of Lendi Group has urged governments to “think of new strategies” to help more home buyers and update their existing grants
BROKER • Sun, 27 Oct 2024