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.
AMP to trial new origination system with brokers in Q2
A broker pilot of the non-major bank’s new origination solution will take place in the second quarter of the year, the bank has confirmed.
TECH • Thu, 19 Dec 2024
Pepper Money becomes Wests Tigers major sponsor
The non-bank lender will be the club’s major sponsor for the next three seasons in a multimillion-dollar deal.
LENDER • Thu, 19 Dec 2024
Brokers urged to support Ten Dollar Challenge for DV
Queensland-based broker Jaeneen Cunningham is urging the broking industry to take part in a Ten Dollar Challenge to raise funds for crisis accommodation this summer.
BROKER • Thu, 19 Dec 2024
ING expands Qld BDM team
Two new appointments have been made to ING’s Queensland sales team to service the growing volume of Queensland brokers.
LENDER • Wed, 18 Dec 2024
ANZ appoints new senior leader to broker team
The big four bank has welcomed a new national partnerships manager for retail broker, effective immediately.
LENDER • Tue, 17 Dec 2024
Industry levies for FY24 lower than expected
Credit intermediaries will be charged less than originally estimated, according to ASIC’s final industry funding costs for FY2023–24.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 17 Dec 2024
Teachers Mutual explores merger with another bank
Two mutual banks have become the latest lenders to explore the potential of merging their two entities.
LENDER • Mon, 16 Dec 2024
Wellness Wednesday: Bronwyn Penhaligon, Penhaligon Applied Psychology
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 • Mon, 16 Dec 2024
ASIC sues HSBC Australia for alleged protection failures
A non-major lender is being sued for allegedly failing to adequately protect customers scammed out of $23 million.
LENDER • Sun, 15 Dec 2024