Annie Kane

Annie Kane

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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.  


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Serviceability pressures easing for refinancers, say brokers

While serviceability continues to be the main barrier for refinancing, brokers have flagged that reduced buffers are easing the burden.

BORROWER • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

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COG financed record volumes in FY24

Australia’s largest asset finance aggregation group achieved record volumes in the financial year 2024 as a result of organic growth and acquisition.

AGGREGATOR • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

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Home lending competition ramps up

ANALYSIS It’s just two months into the financial year 2025 and there are already signs that this year will be a hot one for home loan competition.

LENDER • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

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Wellness Wednesday: Elijah Barrett, Mortgage Choice Sandringham

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 • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

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Banks benefit as pricing grows in importance for brokers

The latest Broker Pulse Residential Lending survey shows product pricing is an increasingly important factor for brokers when recommending lenders to clients.

BROKER • Mon, 02 Sep 2024

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Apartment surge drives approval growth

The total number of dwelling approvals rose 10.4 per cent in July, largely driven by an increase in approvals for high-density apartments.

BORROWER • Mon, 02 Sep 2024

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AFG settles record volume in FY24

The aggregation group achieved record settlements in the financial year 2024 while broker numbers surpassed 4,000 for the first time.

AGGREGATOR • Mon, 02 Sep 2024

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What’s Making Headlines: Major bank CEO commentary on broker commissions

The Adviser’s What’s Making Headlines podcast runs down the big news stories for the week into bite-sized chunks to keep you in the loop.

BROKER • Fri, 30 Aug 2024

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Major bank CEOs slammed for calling for cap on broker commissions

Brokers commissions should be capped if banker bonus caps are, two CEOs of the major banks have told a parliamentary committee, incensing the broking industry.

BROKER • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

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