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.
Wellness Wednesday: Joseph Eichenblatt, Equity Access
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, 09 Sep 2025
ANZ announces major job cuts as part of new strategy
The major bank will see around 3,500 employees depart the company as part of changes to simplify the bank.
LENDER • Mon, 08 Sep 2025
Robodebt victims set to share in record $475m settlement
Victims of the Robodebt scheme are poised to receive a further $475 million in compensation from the government under a historic class action settlement agreement.
COMPLIANCE • Thu, 04 Sep 2025
Investor lending at the banks surpasses owner-occupier growth
Banks are seeing a surge in investor lending, with the annual pace of growth in investor volumes now outpacing that of owner-occupiers for the first time.
LENDER • Wed, 03 Sep 2025
Consumers wary of home loan AI, but brokers are increasing uptake
Most borrowers remain reluctant to use artificial intelligence for home loans, instead preferring the expertise of a broker. But brokers are increasingly adopting the ...
TECH • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Brokers take centre stage in new TV campaign
Mortgage Choice has launched a new national brand campaign, putting its brokers front and centre in a TV commercial and series of adverts.
BROKER • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Associations push back against PICA concerns
The broker associations have pushed back against claims raised over broker conduct in the property investment space.
BROKER • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
Warning issued over rise in unlicensed advice
The property investment group has written to industry bodies, including broker associations, warning of a rise in unlicensed financial advice to property investors, among ...
COMPLIANCE • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
APRA gives green light to mutual bank merger
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has approved the proposed merger between two mutual lenders.
LENDER • Sun, 31 Aug 2025