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.
Brokers reveal which non-bank products are the best
Non-bank lenders have been stepping up when it comes to providing innovative and flexible solutions for borrowers. But which lenders do brokers think are leading the way ...
LENDER • Wed, 12 Jun 2024
Sam Boer joins Empower Wealth
The former Smartline CEO has joined the financial services group to lead its new mergers and acquisitions function.
BROKER • Tue, 11 Jun 2024
Wellness Wednesday: Tony Schelling, Mortgage Choice NT
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, 11 Jun 2024
CSLR makes first payments, one linked to broking
One of the first payments made under the CSLR is for more than $50,000 for a couple who received ‘inappropriate’ advice from a mortgage broker.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 11 Jun 2024
Finance industry members recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List
Members of the finance industry have been called out for recognition in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2024.
LENDER • Sun, 09 Jun 2024
New sub-aggregator launches
A new sub-aggregation group Hai Money has launched to boost the performance of brokers who may lack support.
AGGREGATOR • Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Commercial brokerage settles $2bn in a year
Simplicity Loans & Advisory settled more than $2 billion in the financial year 2024, with its managing director settling $1 billion in the year.
BROKER • Thu, 06 Jun 2024
Should brokers join the fight against CSLR?
OPINION With the financial advice industry recoiling at the growing costs of the new Compensation Scheme of Last Resort levies, should brokers be looking to join the ...
BROKER • Wed, 05 Jun 2024
Beyond Bank and P&N explore merger opportunity
The two customer-owned lenders have announced they are looking at the possibility of merging.
LENDER • Wed, 05 Jun 2024